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Baily Has Perfect Prediction In Weekly Pace Race

Scene from the Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on Rendija Road in Rendija Canyon.  Courtesy/ACRR

Scene from the Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on Rendija Road in Rendija Canyon.  Courtesy/ACRR 

ACRR News:

Scott Baily had perfect prediction in the Atomic City Road Runners weekly pace race Tuesday on Rendija Road in Rendija Canyon off Barranca Mesa. He predicted a finish time of 29:00 minutes and finished in that stated time.

Other accurate predictors were:

On the 1 mile course:

  • Lisa Johnson was the best finisher with a 30 second differential as well as the best
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Due To Threats Public Not Allowed To Los Alamos-Pojoaque Football Game Tonight

LAPS News: 

This afternoon, the Pojoaque Superintendent notified Los Alamos Public Schools about a perceived threat that they were concerned about. As a result, fans will not be allowed to attend the game in Pojoaque tonight. The team will travel and play as planned. No one other than players and coaches will be allowed in the stadium. Please cooperate with the Pojoaque school district and do not try to attend this game. Pojoaque will have extra police presence to ensure player safety.

Below is the message from Pojoaque Superintendent Matthew Nagle:

“Due to a perceived threat and out Read More

Topper Varsity Volleyball Prevails Over Menaul Panthers

Simran Preet Khalsa serves up the ball early it the match between the Los Alamos High School Topper Volleyball Team and the Menaul Panthers played Tuesday night in Griffith Gymnasium. The Toppers had little trouble with their 3-0 win as they played a very strong match, and the Panthers were not up for the pressure. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Daniella Trellue with 9 kills and Maya Graves also with 9 kills blocks a spike attempt by Karler Apodaca in the first set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Daniella Trellue spike kills a ball over Nylah Baker in the first set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Purgatory Resort Announces 2024-25 Winter Schedule

This winter Purgatory Resort will open daily Nov. 16 to April 13, 2025 with weekend operations continuing Friday through Sunday until April 27, 2025. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort

PURGATORY News:

Durango, Colo. — Purgatory Resort, one of Colorado’s most family-friendly and affordable ski resorts, has unveiled its 2024-25 winter operating schedule. This winter Purgatory Resort will open daily, Nov. 16 to April 13, 2025 with weekend operations continuing Friday through Sunday until April 27, 2025.

This season features a series of capital improvements and new initiatives designed to enhance Read More

Topper Football Falls To Taos Tigers In Non-District Game

Los Alamos High School Toppers traveled to Taos Friday night to play a non-district game against the Taos Tigers at Anaya Field. The Topper’s running game was strong but penalties, fumbles and interceptions made the difference and the Toppers lost 20-35. There were some highlights for the Toppers, Akim Leija ran a kickoff back for a touchdown in the 4th quarter and shown here Jordan Herrera leaps into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Akim Leija runs in for a touchdown in the second quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

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This Week In Sports: Sept. 3-7, 2024

This Week In Sports: Sept. 3-7, 2024

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper 2024-25 sports season is underway.

The Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of John McHale and Nate Limback.

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

 

Sept. 3 Tuesday

  • Girls Soccer TBA (APS Soccer Complex) – 4:30 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs Menaul Home – 6 p.m.

Sept. 4 Wednesday

  • Boys Soccer vs Hope Christian Away – 4 p.m.

Sept. 5 Thursday

  • Girls Soccer TBA (APS Soccer Complex) – 4:30 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs St. Pius Home – 6 p.m.

Sept. 6 Friday

  • Football vs Pojoaque Away – 7 p.m.
  • Boys/Girls Cross Country at St.
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Three States Including New Mexico Ask EPA To Add Four Specific PFAS Chemicals To Hazardous Air Pollutants List

NMED Secretary James Kenney

ENV.NM.GOV News:

To address the air emissions of PFAS, or “forever chemicals” – three state environmental agencies have submitted a petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to add four specific PFAS chemicals to the list of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) under the Clean Air Act.

PFAS air emissions affect surface water, groundwater and soil, and result in the contamination of public and private drinking water sources.

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED), North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and New Jersey Department of Read More

Topper Volleyball Falls To St. Michael’s Lady Horsemen

The Topper Varsity Volleyball Team traveled Tuesday evening to St. Michael’s High School to take on the Lady Horsemen. The Toppers were no match for the powerful team and lost 0-3. Here Alyssa Herrera digs a ball in the second set. She had 12 digs for the game. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Daniella Trellue blocks Larissa Rodriguez’s spike attempt in the first set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Priya Gardner and Simran Preet Khalsa go up to block Maya Graves’ spike attempt in the second set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Danielle Trellue spikes the ball over Larissa Rodriguez Read More