Lifestyles

Atomic City Transit Operating On Two-Hour Delay

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Atomic City Transit is operating on a two-hour delay today for fixed route and paratransit services due to weather conditions.

Atomic City Transit fixed route service will begin at approximately 8 a.m. today.

For specific route information, visit www.atomiccitytransit.com. Read More

Los Alamos Public Schools On Two-Hour Delay

LAPS News:

The Los Alamos Public Schools is on a two-hour delay today, Feb. 17.

All schools will start 2 hours late and buses will arrive at their stops 2 hours late.

Children should dress warmly. Before school programs are canceled today.

“Please be cautious on roadways and watch for possible snow or ice on walkways,” Interim Superintendent Jennifer Guy said. “Travel when your family feels safe to do so. Tardiness due to weather will be excused.” Read More

NWS Winter Weather Storm Update For New Mexico

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque predicts gusty winds and increasing chances for snow tonight over much of northern and central New Mexico. Temperatures early Thursday morning will be up to 15 degrees colder than on early Wednesday morning. Strong southwest winds this evening will give way to strong north winds late tonight and Thursday morning over the eastern plains. Courtesy/NWS Albuquerque
Winter weather advisories in effect. Courtesy/NWS Albuquerque
NWS News:
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque reports that winter weather will return to New Mexico this evening
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House Of Representatives Passes New Mexico Housing Trust Fund With Bipartisan Support

The Roundhouse in Santa Fe. Post file photo

STATE News:

SANTA FE — The House Tuesday night passed SB 134, the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund with a bipartisan vote of 51-15. 

The legislation would create a recurring source of revenue for the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund. It amends the Severance Tax Bonding Act, earmarking 2.5 percent of the annual senior severance tax bond capacity for the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund.

This fund will be administered by the Mortgage Finance Authority and will be used to build, rehabilitate and weatherize affordable homes for low-income New Mexicans.

“Safe and Read More

Leonard: Unexpected Success With Potato Diet

By LAURA LEONARD
Doctor of Chiropractic
Los Alamos

As promised, a follow-up on our spuds experience (link). Day one was a complete surprise to me despite the fact that I was already aware of the science behind the reasoning for trying this body hack.

I personally have histamine intolerance issues, a nasty little chemical found in our own body and in some foods. It is responsible for allergy sufferer’s itchy and miserable existence.

I’m personally allergic to almost everything; fur, food, pollen, mold … you get the idea. Histamine intolerance is more than just being allergic.

Some of us also are Read More

Ascent Aviation Breaks Ground In Roswell … Facility Will Serve As Major Hub For Airline Industry

Roswell hangar will be similar to this Ascent Aviation hangar at another operations center. Courtesy/Ascent Aviation

Economic Development Department News:

ROSWELL – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined executives from Ascent Aviation and local and state officials on Saturday to break ground on a new Roswell facility that will serve as a major hub for airline maintenance and repair.

The Ascent Aviation expansion at the Roswell Air Center was one of the first rural economic development projects approved by Gov. Lujan Grisham since she took office in January of 2019. It is now moving forward Read More

Fr. Glenn: Defining Oneself

By Fr. Glenn Jones:

Well, here we are in yet another election year.  Oh boy, oh joy … to be regaled once again by politicians in their bids to be elected, they trying to walk tightropes between extremes so as to glean the max possible votes. If it wasn’t so serious, it would be amusing as they tread on eggshells during debates and press conferences so as to not offend—or offend as few as possible—likely voters. Thus, experience has shown that positions in public debates held during campaigns to curry max favor are typically poor barometers of predicting ultimate actions in office.

We’ve all seen people Read More