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Today's News

  • Council invests in new high-tech center

    The New Mexico Consortium asked the Los Alamos County Council for $1.5 million Tuesday night.It was a sizeable sum for a relatively new organization. The request was for funding in the form of a grant, rather than a loan. But the application package was complete and the string of endorsements and recommendations judged to be solid.“I think this goes a long way toward meeting our economic diversity goals,” said Councilor Michael Wheeler, expressing the consensus of the council, which approved the request by a 4-to-0 vote.

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  • Celebrate libraries in April

    National Library Week, April 13-19, is a time to celebrate the contributions of libraries, librarians and library workers in schools, campuses and communities nationwide and the perfect time to discover how you can join the “Circle of Knowledge @ Your Library.”The Los Alamos County Libraries are celebrating National Library Week with the following events:• Fun library giveaways will be held at all service desks, courtesy of the Friends of Mesa Public Library.• Patrons may enter a drawing at the Mesa circulation desk to win prizes a

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  • Benefit recital Sunday

    The public is invited to attend Michael Zenge’s benefit piano recital at 2 p.m. Sunday in Fuller Lodge. A $5 donation per adult will be appreciated. The proceeds from the concert will help the Los Alamos Music Teachers defray the cost of hosting the Professional Music Teachers of New Mexico’s Conference, which will be held in November in Los Alamos.Zenge will perform Haydn’s “Sonata in A-flat, Hob. XVI/46,” “Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76, No.2,” “Intermezzo in E major, Op. 116, No. 4,” “Capriccio in D Minor, Op.

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  • Unleash creativity at art camp

    Creativity continuously flows in to the Art Center at Fuller Lodge with each exhibit. To ensure the artistry never stops, the Art Center is hosting registration for summer art camp.The next generation of artists can enroll in weekly classes. They can choose from half day, which run from 9 a.m.-noon or full day classes, which are held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

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  • Track and field: JV boys results from Rio Rancho

    Here are Los Alamos’ results from Thursday’s Rio Rancho junior varsity boys track and field meet.

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  • Baseball/Softball: Topper teams open 2AAAA play today

    Depending on the weather, the Los Alamos Hilltopper baseball and softball teams are both scheduled to start District 2AAAA play this afternoon at Taos.Both teams were heading up to Taos for 3 p.m.

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  • Columnist Bill? How dare he!

    There is a code among newspaper columnists. We do not engage in household maintenance that might deprive a tradesman of a fee.Can you imagine George Will on his back under the kitchen sink? Not going to happen. Reason is, Will respects his tradesman. How would Will feel if his plumber began writing a column for Newsweek?That’s why I am so blasted furious with a certain governor right now. And you know who. Mr. Richardson. Big Bill. Billy Boy. William Blaire Richardson the Third, born in Pasadena, Calif.

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  • Bombs away: County accepts free bomb truck

    It’s one thing not to look a gift horse in the mouth, but what about a free bomb truck?

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  • School board looking at a new option

    Switching gears and pursuing a hiring consultant to select a new superintendent could be a topic the Los Alamos Public Schools board discuss during a work session this month.

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  • 'Leatherheads' pays homage to the '20s

    My score: 3/5kernels

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