New fire in Jemez Mountains; smoke may be visible Published on June 24, 2026 Updated 11:10 a.m. on 6/24/26: A new fire near Battleship Rock in the Jemez Mountains has been reported this morning and has burned about 30 acres. Sandoval Fire has been dispatched. Smoke may be visible throughout the day. There is no threat to Los Alamos from this fire. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases, Public Notices
Visible smoke from a fire west of Española Published on June 17, 2026 The Rio Fire, a lightning-strike fire that was first detected yesterday evening, has burned about 5-10 acres in a previously burned area on the Santa Fe National Forest. Smoke will be visible as the fire is burning in a remote area that is difficult to access. There is no threat to Los Alamos from this fire. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases, Public Notices
Customer Care and DPU to be Closed Published on June 17, 2026 The lobby-facing windows at the Los Alamos County Customer Care Center in the Municipal Building as well as the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) suite will be closed for 2.5 hours during the business day on Wednesday, June 24, between 11:45 a.m. and 2:15 p.m., while staff attends an annual employee picnic. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public Notices, Utilities
Sidewalk work to begin on Trinity Published on June 12, 2026 Crews will begin mobilizing equipment to remove sidewalk at the northwest intersection of Trinity and Oppenheimer on Monday, June 15. Sidewalks will be closed and traffic barrels will be present in merge lane. Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Public Notices, Utilities
EV Fast Charger Installation resumes at Mesa Public Library Published on June 04, 2026 Resuming June 8, 2026, the main vehicle access route and parking lot will be closed until paving activities are completed (by June 30). Community members visiting the library can use the parking lots on the east side of the library near Fuller Lodge. Community members returning books can park on the east side of library and walk the books into the drop-off bin. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Improvement Works, Public Notices
Election Information Published on May 01, 2026 The General Election is November 3, 2026. Tagged as: , Announcements, Call to Action, Media Releases, Public Notices
Alcove House Temporarily Closed Starting March 31, 2025 Published on March 27, 2025 Bandelier National Monument’s Alcove House will be temporarily closed starting on Monday, March 31, 2025. The park is beginning flood debris removal in that area, and work is expected to last up to five weeks. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Community Safety, Health & Lifestyle, Public Notices
Community Health Published on February 09, 2025 Need assistance? Find financial, housing, food, legal, and health resources, as well as contact information and links to make an appointment. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Public Notices