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LAPS: Registration For 2026-2027 School Year Opens March 2

LAPS News:

Los Alamos Public Schools will open online registration for the 2026-2027 school year at 8 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2026, for students planning to attend LAPS in the fall. This includes new and returning students, kindergarten and preschool.

For more information, visit www.laschools.net/families-students/registration and to register beginning on March 2 using either a computer or smartphone.

LAPS is using PowerSchool Enrollment for registration. The district has streamlined this process for parents to minimize the time it takes for parents to complete the registration Read More

Los Alamos Police Cmdr. Daniel Roberts To Retire And Begin New Career With New Mexico National Guard

Los Alamos Police Cmdr. Daniel Roberts speaking during the annual memorial ceremony outside the Justice Center to honor officers who died in the line of duty. He is scheduled to retire on Monday, March 2, following 16 years of service. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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

Los Alamos Police Cmdr. Roberts will retire on Monday, March 2, following 16 years of service.

“I was lucky I was able to serve the community where I grew up,” Cmdr. Roberts said. “But I am fortunate enough to continue my service with the New Mexico Army National Read More

Toppers Win Playoff Game Against Pintos 56-33 … Take On Tigers Tonight In Taos

The Toppers hosted the Moriarty pintos in a game played Tuesday night in Griffith Gymnasium. The Toppers dominated the Pintos and cruised to a 56-33 victory. With this win the Toppers next playoff game will be against the Taos Tigers at 6 p.m. today, Feb. 26, in Taos. Ben Brousseau dribbles past Rayan Waldrop on his way to the basket. He scored 18 points in the game. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Lan Frazier drives to the basket through the Pinto defense to score 2 of the 13 points he scored in the game. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce Announces Public Voting For 2026 Chamber Awards Is Extended To March 5

From the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce:

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce has extended public voting for our nominated Chamber Members.

Organizations can only win in one category per year. Last month Los Alamos Chamber Members nominated Members for each category.

Congratulations to all of our Chamber Member Organizations who were nominated! Vote Here

Nominees in each category:

BEST NEW BUSINESS

FAMILY FRIENDLY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

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Los Alamos Police Department To Conduct Checkpoints And Saturation Patrols During Next Several Months

LAPD will conduct DWI Operations over the next several months. Post file photo

LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) will conduct DWI Operations over the next several months.

Citizens can expect to see DWI roadblocks and saturation patrols to combat crimes related to driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, underage drinking, and open container violations.

Citizens can always report suspected drunk drivers by calling the Los Alamos County Emergency Communications Center at 505.662.8222. Read More

Seeking LAHS Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors To Apply For LAMC’s 2026 ‘Multiple Avenues For Successful Healthcare’ Program

LAMC News:

Continuing a community tradition, Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) and Los Alamos High School are very pleased to once again offer the Multiple Avenues for Successful Healthcare (MASH) program to interested and eligible high school sophomores, juniors and seniors.

The goal of this annual program is to expose local students to the multiple exciting and rewarding career opportunities available in their hometown hospital.

This one-week job shadowing experience will occur on the LAMC campus, at 3917 West Road, June 1-5. The shadowing program is designed to involve interactive Read More

Meow Wolf Santa Fe Celebrates 10 Years With $10 Tickets For New Mexicans

MEOW WOLF News:

SANTA FE — Meow Wolf Santa Fe is turning ten and celebrating the only way it knows how: by opening the doors wide for the community that’s been there since the beginning.

March 2, 3, and 4, New Mexico residents can experience the House of Eternal Return for just $10 after 5 p.m. using code HAPPYBIRTHDAY. The special anniversary promotion is a thank you to locals who have explored portals, crawled through refrigerators, decoded cosmic mysteries, and made Meow Wolf part of their story over the past decade.

For ten years, Meow Wolf Santa Fe has been a creative engine for the city and the Read More

Dorothy Browdy Kushner ‘A Force Of Nature’ On View March 13 – April 18, 2026

Purple Flowers (diptych), circa 1964, oil on board, 47.75 x 49 in

Moon Over The Pines, 1955, casein on board, 28 x 20 in

ART News:

SANTA FE — LewAllen Galleries is honored to present Dorothy Browdy Kushner: A Force of Nature, an exhibition of abstract and landscape paintings by the dedicated California and New York Mid-20th Century Modernist painter Dorothy Browdy Kushner (1909–2000). Opening Friday, March 13, 2026, the exhibition highlights Kushner’s evocative synthesis of color, light, and place, showcasing a rigorous body of work that pushed her subjects, particularly landscapes and Read More