Betty Ehart Senior Center to close for renovations Published on July 07, 2026 The Betty Ehart Senior Center will temporarily close beginning August 3, 2026, to allow for a major renovation project approved by the Los Alamos County Council on June 30. The project is expected to take approximately eight months and will include installing a new HVAC system and improving accessibility through ADA upgrades. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Media Releases, Public Works
Dinosaur Playground Community Engagement Meeting Scheduled for July 8 Published on July 03, 2026 The Community Services Department (CSD), in partnership with Groundwork Studio, has completed the initial listening sessions and survey results for Dinosaur Park, located on Barranca Mesa, and has scheduled a Community Engagement Meeting on July 8, 2026, at 5:30pm at Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos. Tagged as: , Announcements, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works
Los Alamos County remains in READY status during fire season Published on July 02, 2026 The Office of Emergency Management would like to remind residents that Los Alamos County remains in the READY stage of the Ready, Set, Go! wildfire preparedness program throughout fire season. Heading into the holiday weekend, citizens are reminded to be mindful of the current fire restrictions and be safe as they celebrate. Tagged as: , Call to Action, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Honors & Celebrations, Media Releases
Fourth of July holiday trash and brush collection Published on June 30, 2026 The Los Alamos County Environmental Services Division (ESD) would like to remind residents of the upcoming refuse and brush collection schedule for the Fourth of July holiday. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Honors & Celebrations, Media Releases
ACT providing shuttle service for 4th of July Spectacular Published on June 29, 2026 Atomic City Transit will provide free shuttle service for the Los Alamos County 4th of July Spectacular event at Overlook Park in White Rock this coming Saturday starting at 3 p.m. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honors & Celebrations, Media Releases, Tourism
Health tips for managing wildfire smoke Published on June 25, 2026 The Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) encourages the community to take steps to stay safe and healthy when wildfire smoke is present... Tagged as: , Call to Action, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases
County holiday hours for July 3-4 Published on June 24, 2026 In observance of our 250th Independence Day, Los Alamos County government offices and services will join other federal, state, and local governments and close or have modified hours on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Health & Lifestyle, Honors & Celebrations, Media Releases
Raising Chickens in Bear Country Published on June 22, 2026 Everything loves a good chicken dinner with a side of eggs and chicken feed. Leaving your flock unprotected makes your chickens easy pickings for a wide range of hungry critters, including bears. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Wildlife
Piñon Park Pool to Reopen on June 9th Published on June 04, 2026 After a week of being closed, the Los Alamos County Community Services Department is happy to announce that Piñon Park Pool will reopen on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle