Recreation

YMCA Launches New NFL Flag Football League For Youth This Summer, Registration Open Through May 24

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YMCA News:

The YMCA is excited to announce the launch of its all-new NFL Flag Football League, offering young athletes an engaging and inclusive way to stay active this summer.

The league will feature two age divisions: a coed division for ages 10–12 and a dedicated girls’ division for ages 12–17, creating opportunities for skill development, teamwork, and confidence-building in a fun, non-contact environment. The girls’ division will practice on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30–6:30 p.m. at either Urban or Rover, while the 10–12 coed division will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Read More

Registration Open For Los Alamos Elks Lodge Annual Charity Golf Tournament June 12

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Elks Lodge News:

Registration for the annual Los Alamos Elks Lodge #2083 Charity Golf Tournament is now open. This year’s tournament will be held on Friday, June 12 at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Golf will start at 9 a.m. followed by a luncheon and other festivities at the Elks Lodge, 1601 Trinity Drive.

Player registration is $130/player or $520/team and includes entry into golf scramble, greens fees, golf cart and lunch. To register, visit www.bpoe2083.org or click the QR code.

Proceeds will fund a local child’s wish through Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Mexico, with any additional funds going Read More

Shlok Is Top Predictor In Weekly Pace Race

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Courtesy photo

Courtesy photo

ACRR News:

Paul Shlok was the best predictor in the weekly pace race held on the Canada del Buey Trail in White Rock. He was 1 second off his predicted time. Other accurate predictors were: Kathy Daly with a 9 second difference as well as the first finisher in the 2 mile distance with a time of 36:26; Kevin Holsapple recorded 18 seconds off his predicted and was the best male in the 2 mile race at 40:12; Lance Michel was 35 seconds off his predicted time; and Valerio Pinchetti had a 37 second difference.

In the 1 mile race 11 year old Levi Gartz was the top finisher recording a Read More

All 18 Holes Open At Los Alamos Golf Course

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Golf Course will be opening the back 9 on Thursday, April  30, 2026. Due to completed warranty work, there will be at least four temporary greens and two tee boxes that will be unavailable until further notice.

Warranty work is being completed on the front 9; however, it will not affect playability.

The golf course staff recommends a few days of course rest in between open days to allow the specialized maintenance work required to continue, and additional turf grow-in; therefore, the days and hours of course play will continue to be on Wednesday at 3 p.m. through Read More

U.S. Senators Heinrich, Klobuchar, Merkley Lead Colleagues To Raise Concerns About Forest Service Reorganization

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, led a letter to the Trump administration expressing strong concerns about the reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Read More

Duplicate Bridge In Los Alamos: April 20, 2026

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BRIDGE News:

In Monday’s game, in Flight A, Jerry Fleming and Martin Cooper were 1st, Neill Goltz and Helen Butler were 2nd, and Cliff and Michelle Rudy were 3rd. In Flight B, Jan Barnes and Reggie Fuchs were 1st, and Randy Baker and Alan Wadlinger were 2nd.

In Wednesday’s game, in Flight A, Jennifer Young and Steve Kemic were 1st, Cliff Rudy and Jerry Fleming were 2nd, and Earle Marie Hanson and John Ruminer tied with Jerry Morzinski and Sig Lodwig for 3rd. In Flight B, Bev Cooper and Helen Butler were 1st, and Alan Wadlinger and Randy Baker were 2nd.

This past weekend, several local players Read More

Weekly Fishing Report: April 26, 2026 

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By GEORGE MORSE 
Sports and Outdoors 
Los Alamos Daily Post 

The Western United States, particularly the states that are part of the Colorado River drainage are facing an unprecedented water crisis.

A severely below-normal snowpack and warm temperatures in March have led to low streamflows and reservoir levels throughout the region.

Glen Canyon Dam, which impounds Lake Powell, is in danger of reaching “Dead Pool” meaning no water could be released. Reservoirs upstream from Lake Powell, like Flaming Gorge in Utah, have been ordered to release more water to prevent this catastrophe.

The City Read More

Kiwanis Hears Details On Upcoming YIMBY Film Festival

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Nathan Sandoval, and Ryan Dickenson discuss the upcoming YIMBY Film Festival during a recent Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos meeting. Courtesy/Kiwanis

By BROOKE DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos

They’re back!

Nathan Sandoval and Kyle Dickenson are hosting the 2nd Annual YIMBY Film Festival at SALA Los Alamos Event Center,  5-7 p.m. on Saturday, May 16. Sandoval and Dickenson spoke at the April 21  Kiwanis meeting and outlined their mission and goals for the event.

Having been happily surprised by the popularity and success of last year’s sold-out event, they have expanded the 2026 festival to two Read More

Posts From The Road: Visiting Budville With Its Storied Past

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Budville Trading Company: The exterior of the Budville Trading Company sits silent today. The old gas pumps are gone and the place remains a monument to better times. The building has obviously been maintained over the years and still attracts many Historic Route 66 travelers today. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Budville, N.M.: A closer view of the entrance area and signage at the Budville Trading Company in the ghost town of Budville, N.M. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

New Mexico proudly displays many features and artifacts Read More

Scenes From Trails Information Fair Saturday At Co-Op Park

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Scene from the Trails Information Fair Community Open House held Saturday at Co-Op Park at 1010 Central Ave. 5+ area groups and organizations have been invited to be on hand to talk about their events, activities, membership opportunities, and volunteer opportunities. Meet Striker, the Ambassador Horse, a friendly Arabian. Striker will anchor a booth by local equestrians with information about what to do if you encounter a horse on a trail. The overall event marks the official launch of www.pajaritotrails.us —a starting place for residents and visitors alike to find out about the area’s Read More