Lifestyles

Community Invited To Participate In Food Drive Saturday

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COMMUNITY News:

The Pajarito ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is hosting a food drive to benefit Jemez Pueblo.

The community is invited to participate in this drive-thru food drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Feb. 20, in the parking lot of the church building at 1967 18th St. in Los Alamos. 

Jemez Pueblo has particularly requested the following items: paper bowls, paper plates, disposable cups, disposable utensils, napkins, paper towels, Kleenex and baby wipes.

These items are very useful to individuals who are isolating due to COVID infections or COVID exposure. 

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NWS: More Snow And Cold In Forecast Through Wednesday

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Low temperatures tonight will once again be very cold and areas of snow also will continue although snow coverage will gradually taper off. Freezing fog is possible, which may make for slick, icy roads and reduced visibility. Courtesy/NWS

More snow is in the forecast through Wednesday with the highest accumulations favoring the Sangre de Cristos and adjacent highlands. Snow-packed and icy roads will likely lead to hazardous travel conditions. Courtesy/NWS
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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles

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U.S. SENATE News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) is leading 12 Senate Democratic colleagues in a letter to President Joe Biden, announcing forward-looking proposals to help the Biden administration ramp up the electrification of the federal vehicle fleet.

The senators wrote, “As you know, the transportation sector produces more carbon dioxide emissions than any other part of the U.S. economy. We stand ready to help your administration lead by example and decarbonize the federal vehicle fleet, supporting job creation and U.S. competitiveness as we address climate Read More

Los Alamos County Issues Update On Local Road Conditions

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Traffic Division reports Main Hill Road is snow packed and icy; motorists are urged to use caution.

Crews have assessed Camp May and report it to be very snow packed and icy – anyone visiting Pajarito Mountain today should use extreme caution when driving up Camp May Road.

No report yet on road conditions on the Truck Route.

Drivers are asked to slow down and use caution while snow control crews continue clearing main roadways of snow. Avoid travel unless necessary.

Other updates on other County programs and services will follow as information is received. Read More