Today's News

Despite the best efforts of the Capital Jaguars, the Los Alamos Hilltopper volleyball team finished the regular season in style.

Capital, with little to play for beyond trying to snap Los Alamos’ impressive win streak, kept pace throughout three games Saturday afternoon at Griffith Gymnasium. But Los Alamos would turn back Capital’s upset bid, holding on for a 3-0 victory in the teams’ regular season finale.

An uncarved pumpkin is just a blank, seed-filled canvas. Each year, the community looks forward to seeing pumpkins transformed, some into classic Jack-o-lanterns with triangle eyes and toothy grins, others into something else – intricately carved portraits of witches speeding by on their brooms or of characters from the Simpsons.  

One of the best parts of Halloween is seeing all the best work lit up in a long eerie line, a sort of pumpkin masquerade.

Four-term legislator Rep. Janice Arnold-Jones, R-Bernalillo, is running for governor and her platform centers on ethics, education, infrastructure and service.

Demolition of the former Los Alamos Apartments is expected to get underway soon. The contractor, Coronado Wrecking, has begun mobilizing and staging at the site this week. Four of the five buildings on the western side of the site with addresses 1305, 1175, 1075 and 1013 will be demolished. Building 939, as well as the adjacent parking lot immediately to the west, will remain for continued occupation and use. The other four buildings slated for demolition are unoccupied.