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Lumbre Del Sol To Headline Tonight’s Summer Concert

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Members of Lumbre Del Sol, a Latin-Rock group from Santa Fe. Courtesy photo

COUNTY News:

Lumbre Del Sol will headline the Summer Concert tonight at Ashley Pond Park. Entertainment starts at 6 p.m., followed at 7 p.m. by the headliner. N3B is tonight’s concert sponsor.

Lumbre Del Sol is a Latin-Rock group from Santa Fe whose music represents the diverse cultural influences and experiences of the people of New Mexico.

Formed in 1973 by founding member Chris Abeyta after serving in the US Navy, his musical dream was fulfilled. The band continues to entertain audiences with high energy, family Read More

LAHS Girls Soccer Kicks Off 2025 Sponsorship Drive

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SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Girls Soccer team is inviting the community to be part of their 2025 season through new sponsorship opportunities.

Local businesses and individuals can choose from three levels of support — Premier ($750+), Gold ($500), or Silver ($250) — each offering benefits such as logo placement on the stadium banner, social media shout-outs, and recognition on the team roster card.

In addition, anyone donating $100 or more will receive an official LAHS Soccer t-shirt as a thank-you gift. Donations can be made easily by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

With Read More

2025 Los Alamos Roller Hockey Season Gets Underway

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Scene from the 2025 hockey season kickoff at the County Ice Rink. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Coach Joe Artnak works with skaters to improve their hockey skills. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

By Coach Joe Artnak
Los Alamos Hockey Association

The Kickoff Session of the Los Alamos Roller Hockey Season was Wednesday, Aug. 13, at the County Ice Rink, in collaboration with Los Alamos County Parks and Recreation and the Los Alamos Hockey Association (LAHA). The County is hosting the weekly event and LAHA is executing the on-rink activities.

The event is open to everyone in the community Read More

Cone Zone: Week Of Aug. 18, 2024

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Public Works’ staff manages the projects listed in this section through contractors. For more information, please 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 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 Row Reconstruction Read More

County Update On Power Outage Knocking Out Electricity To 900+ Customers Today In White Rock

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The pole that held the cable that was snagged this morning was left leaning after power was restored to White Rock electric customers. Courtesy/LAC

DPU’s Electric Distribution crews followed up on power restoration by straightening the power pole. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

This morning’s, Aug. 14, power outage in White Rock knocked out electricity for more than 900 customers around 8:30 a.m. and was resolved an hour later.

The outage started when a delivery truck snagged a line on a power pole near Piñon School. While it was initially believed to be a power line that was snagged, Deputy Utility Read More

County Considering New Plan For 20th Street Property

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A rendering of what RBMM developers are proposing to do on County’s land on 20th Street. Courtesy/LAC

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post 
kirsten@ladailypost.com

So many plans have been proposed for the 3 acres of Los Alamos County-owned land on 20th Street. It was going to feature an extended-stay hotel; then sub-dividing and selling parcels to bring in businesses was considered; now a new plan is being proposed.

Los Alamos County Council first heard about this newest proposal during its July 29 meeting. An ordinance to sell the property to RBMM developers to bring a mix of housing and retail Read More

The Family YMCA Is Now Hiring

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YMCA News:

The Family YMCA is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join its after-school team, with openings for Site Directors and Assistant Site Directors.

Site Directors work 30 hours/week, Monday–Friday, earning $19.30/hour with medical and dental benefits. Assistant Site Directors work 20 hours/week, Monday–Friday, earning $17.00/hour.

Both positions include a free YMCA membership and the opportunity to bring your child for free while you work (details available upon request).

“This is more than a job—it’s a chance to shape the future, one child at a time,” Tammie Clancy said, Read More

Water Break Occurred Near Central Park Square Yesterday

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COUNTY News:

A contractor working on the Bathtub Row Roadway and Utilities Replacement project hit a water line near 15th Street and Iris Street yesterday morning. Water crews from the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) were dispatched for repairs.

Water was turned off for commercial customers in the vicinity while the water main was fixed. Impacted customers were in the building in the southeast quadrant of Central Park Square that runs parallel to Central Avenue and the Los Alamos National Laboratory building in Central Park Square.

DPU can be reached at 505.662.8333 during Read More

Informational Meeting For Potential LAPS School Board Candidates Aug. 18

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Courtesy/LAPS

LAPS News:

Thinking about running for the School Board? Want to learn more?

Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) will host an informational meeting for potential School Board candidates on Monday, Aug. 18, starting at 5:30 pm. in the School Boardroom on Trinity Drive.

Los Alamos County Clerk Michael Redondo will open the meeting by providing information about the candidate filing process and campaign requirements. Current school board members will then host a question and answer session for potential candidates to learn more about school board roles and responsibilities, time Read More

Fault Causes Early Morning Outage In Quemazon … Power Restored Around 7:40 A.M.

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COUNTY News:

An underground fault caused a power outage in the Quemazon neighborhood early this morning. The issue appears to have begun around 5 a.m., with some properties losing power as late as 7 a.m. today.

About 320 customers were without electricity while line crews from the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) worked to restore power.

Full restoration was completed by around 7:40 a.m. today. Read More