From Pajarito Mountain Ski Hill:
A storm is coming, and we are READY! Open Snow is calling for 6″, but local news is calling for a foot or more at our elevation. We will be dropping ropes and opening lifts as soon as we can if this storm delivers.
Get your tickets today before prices go up! Remember – every lift ticket comes with $10 in FREE resort credit to use at the store or cafe.
Click here to get tickets. Read More
Daily Postcard: Snow falls overnight in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
View of an old water pipe from the 1960s in White Rock. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Department of Public Utilities Gas Water Sewer Services Operations Manager Clay Moseley recorded a video addressing the water line breaks that have been happening in White Rock.
The video can be found on the County website. Click on the “Ask the County” icon in the lower left corner and it will be the first video after clicking. It can also be found under the News page on the County website and on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/-E9ktyL5nPc?feature=share. Read More
The view early this morning along Diamond Drive near Trinity. Courtesy/LAC MyDrive webcam Read More
NMISC News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission (NMISC) will meet at 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, via Zoom to consider the Water Security Planning Act proposed rule, which would revitalize regional water planning and promote a sustainable shared water future in New Mexico.
The proposed rule, presented by the NMISC Water Planning Program to the commission in Oct. 2025, would establish a statewide framework for regional water security planning, including processes and criteria for convening regional planning councils and developing regional water security plans. Read More
Daily Postcard: Dawn at the Valles Caldera seen on the preserve’s webcam. Courtesy/LADP Screenshot Read More
Los Alamos County Manager Anne Laurent presents her annual State of the County report during the Chamber Business Breakfast Jan. 15 at SALA Event Center. Photo by Marlene Wilden/ladailypost.com
By MARLENE WILDEN
Los Alamos Daily Post
marlene@ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Manager Anne Laurent presented her annual State of the County address Thursday during the monthly Chamber of Commerce breakfast, reviewing the past year and outlining priorities for 2026 while portraying a busy but financially cautious government.
She told business leaders the County is balancing multiple priorities, Read More
Daily Postcard: A webcam view early this morning from the top of Pajarito Lodge. Courtesy/LADP Screenshot Read More
COUNTY News:
Two water breaks occurred today in White Rock:
Standby crews are running into some problems and have revised the restoration estimate to 8 p.m. today.
The issue is a main line break, and the pipe is about 10 feet deep. Crews are working around storm drains and other issues while trying to access/repair the break. Read More
PEEC News:
The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is welcoming Girl Scouts to two upcoming space‐themed STEM adventures designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and help scouts earn their official Space Science badges.
These immersive programs combine exploration, creative activities, and the awe of the planetarium to bring the universe to life for young learners.
Junior Girl Scouts:
Junior Girl Scouts (grades 4-5) are invited to embark on an exciting journey through the Read More