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Los Alamos County Intergovernmental Affairs Manager Danielle Duran Elected Vice President Of NACIRO

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Danielle Duran

COUNTY News:

Philadelphia, PA – Los Alamos County Intergovernmental Affairs Manager Danielle Duran was elected vice president of the National Association of County Intergovernmental Relations Officials (NACIRO) at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference on July 13, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA.

NACIRO is a professional organization of intergovernmental relations officials and county advocates, with members from across the United States representing counties to ensure federal policy benefits local governments. NACIRO is governed by a Board Read More

NNSA Issues Finding Of No Significant Impact To Environment From LANL Transmission Line Upgrade Project

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LANL News:

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced its findings today that construction of the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Electrical Power Capacity Upgrade Project (DOE/EA-2199) would yield no significant impact to the environment.

The transmission line installation project will cross lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service, Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF).

The EA analyzed the construction and operation of a new 115 kilovolt (kV) power transmission line to upgrade LANL’s existing electrical infrastructure. Read More

Los Alamos Firefighters Hold ‘Push-In Ceremony’

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Los Alamos Fire Department Firefighters held a ‘push-in ceremony’ for their new engine Monday afternoon at Station No. 3 in White Rock. A ‘push-in ceremony’ is a tradition where a new fire truck is ceremoniously pushed into the fire station bay by firefighters. This practice, originating with horse-drawn engines needing manual placement, symbolizes the truck entering active service and honors the history of firefighting. It often includes a ‘wet down’ initiating the new engine. Its predecessor is being placed in the department’s reserved vehicles section. LANL Fire Protection Specialist Read More

Public Invited To Tour Demonstration Garden Aug. 20

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From Inclusivity Task Force Accessibility Subgroup:

The public is invited to attend a tour of the Demonstration Garden, 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the corner of Oppenheimer Drive and Central Avenue.

The Los Alamos Master Gardeners will be working with the Accessibility Subgroup of the Inclusivity Task Force to garner input on features that could make the garden more inviting to all the public. Read More

County Shares Los Alamos Golf Course August Update 

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From Los Alamos County:

The Los Alamos County Golf Course front nine has been open for play for a month, and this morning, Aug. 11, staff evaluated the course for any problem areas and the overall status of the course for additional play.

Staff has confirmed that the front nine is holding up well and will be making a slight adjustment to the schedule. However, we feel that it is also still beneficial for the course to rest for a few days between open days.

Therefore, the Los Alamos County Golf Course will have the schedule as follows: 

Beginning at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, the front nine will be available Read More

Show Off Your Horsemanship At County Horse Show

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COUNTY News:

Mark your calendars! The Los Alamos County Horse Show will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, at Brewer Arena, located on North Mesa. This annual event invites riders of all ages and skill levels to showcase their horsemanship in a variety of English and Western classes, with chances to win t-shirts, buckles, and ribbons!

Age Groups:

  • Youth: 9 & under, 10–13, and 14–18
  • Adult: 19 & up

Entry Fees:

  • $5 per youth class, $8 per adult class
  • FREE admission for spectators

Registration Deadline:

  • Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM

All riders must follow tack and safety Read More

Scenes From 2025 Summer Crafts Fair At Fuller Lodge

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Scene from Los Alamos Arts Council’s (LAAC) 2025 Summer Craft Fair Saturday on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. This year’s event featured more than 80 vendors and crafters. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAAC’s 2025 Summer Craft Fair Saturday on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAAC’s 2025 Summer Craft Fair Saturday on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAAC’s 2025 Summer Craft Fair Saturday on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: Aug. 15-21, 2025

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PAC 8 News:

PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.

For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for Aug. 15-21, 2025:

Friday, Aug. 15, 2025

  • 06:00 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program
  • 11:00 a.m. County Council Replay 8-05–25
  • 04:00 a.m. Democracy Now!
  • 05:00 a.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 06:00 a.m. Coexisting With Cougars: Protecting Wildlife While Reducing Conflict
  • 07:00
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