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Los Alamos County Council Unanimously Approves Moving Forward With Cover Structure Over Ice Rink

An example of a mono-slope ice rink cover structure that Los Alamos County is considering for its ice rink. This particular structure is at the Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Ice Rink in British Columbia. Courtesy/LAC

BY KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

For years, it has been discussed, brainstormed and campaigned for, but finally the Los Alamos County Ice Rink is approved to get a shade structure.

Council unanimously approved during its regular meeting June 10 to move forward with a mono-slope framed, pre-engineered steel structure. The cost for this roofing is expected Read More

Medin Top Predictor In ACRR Weekly Pace Race June 10

Scene from Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on the Burnt Mesa Trail. Courtesy/ACRR

Scene from Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on the Burnt Mesa Trail. Courtesy/ACRR

ACRR News:

Anders Medin,15, was the best predictor in the Atomic City Road Runners (ACRR) weekly pace Tuesday on the Burnt Mesa Trail with a 2 second differential off his predicted time. 

Other accurate predictors:

  • Chole Keilers at 9 seconds off;
  • Eric Anderson and James Zola tied with a 13 second difference;
  • Priscila Rosa recording a 15 second differential, and top finisher in the 1-mile race at
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2025 HillTopper Run Announcement Event Set For June 26

Scene from a previous HillTopper Run. Courtesy/TCR Productions

Scene from a previous HillTopper Run. Courtesy/TCR Productions

SPORTS News:

TCR Productions invites the community to the 2025 HillTopper Run announcement event 5-7 p.m. June 26 at the SALA Event Center.

This year’s HillTopper Run will be Aug. 17. Los Alamos High School alumni Tom Rojas of TCR Productions organizes the run, which benefits the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation and high school cross country teams.

During the June 26 event, a check presentation will be held. Rojas said since its inception, the HillTopper Run Read More

Zuni Youth Enrichment Project Engages Over 200 Zuni Youth In Annual Basketball League

Courtesy photo

Community coaches meeting. Courtesy photo

ZYEP News:

ZUNI — The Zuni Youth Enrichment Project’s 2025 Basketball League wrapped up on Friday, May 16, for 203 Zuni youth ages 7-12 who engaged in eight weeks of regular practices and weekly games as well as a midseason tournament, April 15-17. Shepherding them through the experience were ZYEP’s physical activity team and 43 community coaches.

Made possible with support from Nike, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the New Mexico Department of Health and the Zuni Public School District, the Read More

Biz Spotlight: Mobile Bike Works Expands To Los Alamos

Mobile Bike Works Santa Fe co-owners Todd Baribault, third from right, and wife Caroline Knapp, second from right, have expanded bike repair services into Los Alamos and White Rock. Courtesy/MBW

Todd Baribault is servicing a bike in his solar-powered, hand-built mobile shop. Courtesy/MBW


By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

caclark@ladailypost.com

Mobile Bike Works Santa Fe launched its Los Alamos service on May 10 by helping sponsor the YIMBY Film Festival, a sold-out evening of cycling-related films benefiting Tuff Tykes Bike Club, at the SALA Event Center. The enthusiastic turnout Read More

Fun & Games At Los Alamos Golf Course June 11

LAGA News:

Los Alamos Golf Association, TechSource and LAGC invite everyone to come out and enjoy the summer evenings at the new Los Alamos Golf Course practice range, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11.

There will be contests and prizes for all. The putting green will be transformed into a fun putt-putt course, buckets of balls will be $3 and large pizzas will be $5 off. Adults and children can compete in putting and chipping contests and also earn gift cards by hitting targets on the driving range.

This is the first of three “Wednesday Nights on the Range” (June 11, 18 and 25) where the community can Read More

Friday Night Baseball Delivers Fantastic End To Season

The end of season little league baseball [minors-10U-kid pitch] matchup played on Byers Field last Friday night at Overlook Park between the Los Alamos [9-0-1] Tigers and the [5-5] Los Alamos Brewers. The Tigers won the game 6-4 and completed their season undefeated and claimed the league title. Both teams posed for a pregame photo with the Tigers on the right. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Chucky Rease celebrates as he scores the 2nd run for the Brewers in the 2nd inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

Friday evening the Tigers and Brewers squared off in their final Read More

Blood, Grit, And Tears!

Durango Duel 2025 Team:  From L to R:  David Hargather, Elijah Martinez, Coach Michael Rosenow, Conner Komathy, Devlin Rosenow, Korbin Parton, Steven Richardson, Coach Antonio Martinez, Ronan Parton (on a knee), Teki Sauceda (SF), Sam Cowen (SF), Coach Jennifer Martinez Pose at the start of day 2 in Durango.  Missing: Brian Cardon & Rhys Rosenow. Courtesy photo

Size Differential: Throughout the season, our often younger/smaller players showed no fear as depicted here by Devlin Rosenow setting up at wing prior to a faceoff.  This Durango Demon, a clear head taller might have had the Read More