Business

Kiwanis Hears From Los Alamos Local Business Coalition

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Kevin Holsapple speaks at the July 8 Kiwanis Club meeting. Courtesy photo

Allan Saenz speaks at the July 8 Kiwanis Club meeting. Courtesy photo

By BROOKE DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos

On July 8, Kevin Holsapple, Allan Saenz, and Leslie Linke gave a presentation to the Los Alamos Kiwanis Club. They gave an overview of the organization’s structure, initiatives and challenges as well as their individual perspectives.

Holsapple, a former Executive Director of a New Mexico non-profit community and economic development corporation, explained that the coalition is a collaborative organization Read More

United Way NNM & Los Alamos Community Foundation Host Coffee & Connections At Enterprise Bank & Trust

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Board members and staff of United Way of Northern New Mexico (UWNNM) and Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF), and others gather Tuesday morning, July 8, for ‘Coffee & Connections’. The event, organized by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, was held in the UWNNM and LACF offices, which are donated by Enterprise Bank & Trust and located in the area adjacent to the lobby of the bank. The four attendees at right include CASA First Executive Director Annie Rasquin, LISW, Enterprise Bank Los Alamos Region President Liddie Martinez, LACF Executive Director Liz Martineau and UWNNM Executive Read More

Catch Of The Week: Chamber Of Commerce Phishing Scams

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By REBECCA RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
For the Los Alamos Daily Post

Local businesses rely on their local, non-profit chambers of commerce to help them grow and build a thriving community. Unfortunately, this makes local chambers of commerce targets for scammers! Recently, I’ve seen reports coming out of other areas that their local chamber of commerce has been impersonated by scammers. It seems to be mostly back east so far, but it is good to be aware as it will likely make its way out here.

See example phishing email below, the subject of this was “The Riverton Chamber of Commerce”.

HiServiceplumbing, Read More

County Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board To Meet Noon Tuesday

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at noon Tuesday in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.

Note: This meeting is in person and open to the public. However, for convenience,
the following Zoom meeting link and/or telephone call-in numbers may be used for
public viewing and participation:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85072848071

Or Telephone:

Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 301 715 8592
or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 205 6099. Read More

United Food And Commercial Workers Union Local 1564 Members Ratify New Contracts With Albertsons And Smith’s

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UFCW News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 1564 announced that members at Albertsons and Smith’s Food and Drug Stores voted by overwhelming majorities to ratify new contracts with both employers.

UFCW Local 1564 President Greg Frazier released the following statement:

“I’m proud of all UFCW 1564 members for ratifying this strong new contract. They held tough and stayed united throughout our negotiations with Albertsons and Smith’s. By using their voices and power, they won the wage increases and benefits that they deserve. 

“Our hard-working members Read More

County Community Development Department To Host ‘Home Business Basics: Permits, Planning & Pathways To Growth’

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Community Development Department (CDD) is hosting a free public workshop titled “Home Business Basics: Permits, Planning & Pathways to Growth”, 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, July 15 in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building.

The workshop is designed to help aspiring and current home-based business owners navigate the steps to get started and stay compliant.

Topics include:

  • What qualifies as a home occupation vs. home business;
  • Where and how these businesses are allowed;
  • Licensing, fees, and application steps; and
  • Compliance standards like parking, signage,
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Cone Zone: Week Of July 14, 2025

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COUNTY News:

Public Works Projects:

Los Alamos County Public Works staff manages the projects listed in this section through contractors. For more information, email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the County Projects page at https://lacnm.com/pw-projects.

Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note that the information below is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays. 

Bathtub Row Reconstruction Project Updates

Construction crews with TLC Plumbing & Utility continue the Bathtub Read More

TechSource Inks Deal With Terra Innovatum—An International Micro-Reactor Company

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Courtesy/Terra Innovatum

Curtis Christensen
Senior Vice President of Western Operations
TechSource, Inc.

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

          • Signed Partnership Agreement with Long-Term Framework to Support Go-to-Market Plan, Regulatory Progress, and Customer Acquisition Strategy

TechSource Inc, a nuclear science and engineering firm headquartered in Los Alamos, has entered into a partnership with international micro-reactor company Terra Innovatum.

“This collaboration represents a pivotal milestone in advancing our SOLO™ MMR technology toward Read More

PEEC’s Los Alamos Nature Center Marks 10th Year With Gratitude

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PEEC Executive Director Jillian Rubio cuddles a small goat at a Summer Family Evening in 2024. Courtesy/PEEC

Long-standing PEEC supporter Enterprise Bank & Trust includes among its sponsorship the recent PEEC summer camp, Valley Voyagers. Courtesy/PEEC

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladaily post.com
Sponsored Content

Los Alamos Nature Center is marking its 10th anniversary year, expressing gratitude for the generous support received from the local community and businesses. PEEC (Pajarito Environmental Education Center) has been a cornerstone of the community Read More