Today's News

Los Alamos changed a lot since Kathleen “Kay” Manley first arrived in 1943. She watched the town evolve from a secret place that was hidden from the map to an official county of New Mexico. She saw muddy roads become paved streets and neighborhoods appear.

But Kay did not passively watch these changes from the sidelines; she helped to nurture the local community in several areas including music.

In a split decision Wednesday evening, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied a special use permit that would have allowed KRSN AM 1490 to place a 1,000 watt radio antenna in Loma Linda Park.

The 170-foot tall antenna would have enhanced the station’s ability to broadcast in Los Alamos at night.

Commissioner Fran Berting recused herself from the vote, leaving seven commissioners to hear the issue.

Well into the four hour meeting in council chambers, Chair Patrick Sullivan suddenly received an emergency phone call and quickly exited the room.

Some 65 students from Northern New Mexico Pueblos came out to get some hands-on experience and wrap their minds around the teeming environment of Vales Caldera National Preserve.

Los Alamos First United Methodist Church’s Vacation Bible School will not be a run-of-the-mill classroom lecture.

Rather than sitting at desks, the Bible school is turning learning about Christianity into a game.

In fact, the theme for the Vacation Bible School is Studio Go Theme Show.

Camille Westcott, organizer for the Vacation Bible School, explained each day the program will start and end with a game-show and students will have the opportunity to compete in the game and win prizes.