Employment

LAPS Athletic Department Preps for Sports Seasons

LAPS Athletic Department Head Athletic Trainer Mick Matuszak, Athletic Director Guy Meyer and new Assistant Athletic Director Doug Weiss. Courtesy/LAPS 

LAPS News:

The Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) Athletic Department, including Head Athletic Trainer Mick Matuszak, Athletic Director Guy Meyer and new Assistant Athletic Director Doug Weiss, led an informational training session Aug. 3 for more than 60 head coaches and assistant coaches.

The coaching staff covers fall, winter and spring sports for both Los Alamos High School (LAHS) and Los Alamos Middle School.

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DFA Funds 190 Firefighter And EMT Positions Statewide

State News:

          • $24.9 million in awards

SANTA FE—The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) has awarded 59 local public entities funding for an additional 190 firefighter and EMT positions across the state.

The $24.9 million in grants will help offset the cost of new firefighter and EMT salaries for three years.

“Firefighters are on the front lines protecting our communities from potentially devastating blazes everyday,” said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. “As fires––and especially wildfires––grow more frequent and more intense in and around New Mexico communities, it Read More

Alicia Abeyta Finds Dream Job At Enterprise Bank & Trust

Financial Services Representative Alicia Abeyta on the job Friday afternoon at her desk in Enterprise Bank & Trust at 1200 Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A.CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
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Celebrating her first year anniversary, Alicia Abeyta describes finding her dream job at Enterprise Bank & Trust.

“I saw banking as an opportunity to work somewhere that would allow me to expand and advance my career and thought why not apply at Enterprise Bank & Trust, I loved that it is the town bank,” Abeyta said. “I enjoyed Read More

Deadline Approaching To Register For FBI-Albuquerque’s Diversity Agent Recruiting Event

FBI News:

The FBI is committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive workspace that integrates equity across the entire organization. “Our greatest asset is our people, and they are imperative to ensuring the FBI can build trust and serve all communities. Although we have made progress, there is still significant work to be done.”

As such, the FBI Albuquerque Field Office will host an invitation-only Diversity Agent Recruitment (DAR) event on Thursday Aug. 22, 2024, for working professionals who are interested in becoming an FBI special agent. Individuals wishing to participate Read More

Los Alamos Department Of Public Utilities Crews Dedicate Weekends To Water Break Prevention

Water breaks in the Quemazon subdivision in April 2024 resulted in damaged roadways in the neighborhood.  Courtesy/DPU

Water Valve Replacements: This map shows where valves have been installed that are in the same series as those being replaced in the Quemazon subdivision. Inspections of valves will continue as the condition of each individual valve may vary even though they are all the same type. Courtesy/DPU

COUNTY News:

Water leaks and breaks can be damaging and costly. After an increase in water system failures in Los Alamos County during the past couple of winters and springs, the Los Read More

Atomic City Transit: Route 6 Peak Will Not Operate 5:05-6:21PM Today Due To Driver Shortage

COUNTY News:

Atomic City Transit Route 6 Peak (6P) will not operate 5:05-6:21 p.m. today Aug. 6 due to a driver shortage.

Hourly service will remain in operation.

Peak service is expected to resume Wednesday, Aug. 7. Thank you for your understanding.

For additional information, call the ACT office at (505) 661-RIDE (7433) or use the ACTracker to locate bus routes in real-time.

For specific route service schedules, visit https://www.losalamosnm.us/Services/Atomic-City-Transit.

 

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Atomic City Transit: Route 6 Peak Will Not Operate 3:05-6:21PM Today Due To Driver Shortage

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Atomic City Transit Route 6 Peak (6P) will not operate 3:05 p.m. to 6:21 p.m. today,  Aug. 5, due to a driver shortage.

For additional information, call the ACT office at (505) 661-RIDE (7433) or use the ACTracker to locate bus routes in real-time.

For specific route service schedules, visit https://www.losalamosnm.us/Services/Atomic-City-Transit. Read More

UNM-Los Alamos Offers Four Additional Fall Continuing Education Certificate Programs: Python Programming, IT, Cybersecurity And Early Childhood Education

Courtesy/UNM-LA

UNM-LA News:

UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) is offering four additional fall certificate programs to members of the community including a Python Programming Certificate, IT and cybersecurity certifications and an Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate.

Python Programming Certificate is a 40-hour online program, held 12-3:20 p.m. Fridays beginning  Sept. 6 through Nov. 22. The cost is $480. Python is one of the most versatile and widely used programming languages in the world. The course will provide students with a solid understanding of Python and its libraries, as Read More

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Announces Committee Passage Of Over $79 Million For New Mexico 

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:

          • Investments Heinrich Championed Support Service Members, Defense Installations and National Labs, Clean Energy, Water Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Health Care and Workforce Development 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Defense, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, and Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Read More