Millicent Rogers Museum Announces 24th Annual Miniatures Show, Sale Preview Event Feb. 6
Courtesy photo
MRM News:
The Miniatures Show and Sale is an annual exhibition and fundraising event featuring small scale, self-submitted works by local and regional artists. The show is entirely independent, and artist driven, offering a genuine snapshot of the local creative community and the opportunity to view and purchase original artwork in an intimate format.
The Millicent Rogers Museum is pleased to announce the opening preview event and sale for its 24th annual Miniatures Show and Sale, taking place from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 6. This ticketed preview event offers the first opportunity Read More
Leopold Writing Program & Santa Fe International Literary Festival Celebrate Ongoing Partnership For 2026 Festival
Aldo Leopold. Courtesy/Aldo Leopold Foundation
SFILF News:
SANTA FE — The Leopold Writing Program and the Santa Fe International Literary Festival (SFILF) has announced their continued partnership for the 2026 Festival. The upcoming event will feature award-winning writers, including Ada Limón, George Saunders, and James McBride.
The Festival will also feature a new iteration of the collaborative Write Your Story activity, an ongoing partnership with the Santa Fe International Literary Festival that reflects a shared commitment to uplifting and strengthening New Mexico’s vibrant Read More
Los Alamos JJAB To Host Teen Movie Night Saturday
Applications Now Open For 2026-27 Young Voices Season
Scene from the Young Voices of the Santa Fe Opera training program. Courtesy/SFO
SFO News:
Registration is open for the Young Voices of the Santa Fe Opera, which was created in January of 2008 to encourage, nurture and guide high school students exhibiting talent, desire and potential for singing classical music.
Program participants receive voice lessons and musical coaching by the Santa Fe Opera’s music staff as well as training in diction, music theory and basic acting. Students also participate in master classes with visiting guest artists, attend cultural events and have multiple opportunities Read More
Daily Postcard: Elk Visits Gold Street Apartments
Daily Postcard: An elk recently visited the Gold Street Apartments and stopped to pose for the camera. Photo by John Halladay
A profile view of the elk recently visiting the Gold Street Apartments. Photo by John Halladay Read More
Meet The Cast Of LALT’s ‘Bird In The Hand’
LALT News:
Los Alamos Little Theatre’s “Bird in the Hand” will open at 7 p.m. Friday at the Betty Ehart Senior Center.
The show will continue at 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday and then again at 7 p.m. Feb. 6, 7, and at 2 p.m. Feb. 8, at the Betty Ehart Senior Center, 1101 Bathtub Row.
Tickets at $10 are available at lalt.org and https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-bird-in-the-hand. LALT offers a half-price discount to those who want to watch a second time.
Take a look at the cast of characters:
Mission Commander
Senior Agent Phillips is a loyal, seasoned agent for the US government. Having decades Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2026
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2026:
Friday, Jan. 30, 2026
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Replay 1-27-26
- 4 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. — Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce “Los Alamos County Manager Update”
- 7 p.m. — PAC 8 Summer Media Classes
Daily Postcard: Tangerine Sunrise Decorates Sky
Daily Postcard: A tangerine sunrise decorates the sky this morning over White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
LAAC Daytime Performance Series To Feature Jubal Feb. 11
Legislative Roundup: 24 Days Left In Session
Flamenco dancer Kayla Lyall performs for an audience in the rotunda of the Roundhouse Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. Photo by Matt Dahlseid/The New Mexican
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Medical school funding: The University of New Mexico School of Medicine is one step closer to a new home.
Lawmakers in the Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee offered initial approval Monday to Senate Bill 6, which would provide nearly $547 million in state funding for the construction of a new medical school building at UNM’s Albuquerque campus.
The new building — which will be located on the corner of Lomas Read More
Local Author Earns A Top Spot In Pasatiempo Contest
Local writer Kelly Dolejsi holds up her collection of poems, The Missing Sea, in the Los Alamos Daily Post office. Dolejsi recently earned a first-place spot in the Santa Fe New Mexican’s 2025 Pasatiempo Writing Contest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
Local writer Kelly Dolejsi earned the top spot in the Santa Fe New Mexican’s 2025 Pasatiempo Writing Contest in the adult fiction category.
Dolejsi tied for first place with Santa Fe writer Jennifer Edelson.
Dolejsi’s short story, “Siren”, about a woman who may or may Read More
Daily Postcard: Beaver Dam At Bandelier National Monument
Daily Postcard: A beaver dam and recent snowfall Sunday at Bandelier National Monument. Visitors are advised to watch for snow or ice on the roads and trails in the park and be aware of wildlife. Courtesy/BNM Read More
Daily Postcard: Sun Highlights Tree Filled With Pinecones
Daily Postcard: The sun highlights a blue spruce filled with pinecones at a residence on Sunday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Clouds And Sunlight Linger Across Sangre De Cristos
Clouds and sunlight linger across Sangre de Cristo Mountains as seen today from White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Posts From The Road: Dinosaur Valley State Park In Texas
Paluxy River: While the Paluxy is not a long river within the state of Texas, it is an important one. The dinosaur footsteps from millions of years ago can be seen in the riverbed within Dinosaur Valley State Park. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Footprints: There are two types of footprints found at Dinosaur Valley State Park. The larger oval-shaped prints are similar to an elephant print, and the smaller three-toed prints are similar to a bird. The shape of the smaller print makes it easier to spot through river water. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Three-Toed Print: The three-toed Read More
‘Rio Grande Weaving: Tradition, History, And Continuity’ With Master Weaver Irvin Trujillo At New Mexico History Museum Feb. 4
Master weaver and award-winning textile artist Irvin Trujillo. Photo by Danielle Levitt
NMHM News:
Artists, history lovers, educators, New Mexicans and visitors to Santa Fe are cordially invited to attend “Rio Grande Weaving: Tradition, History, and Continuity” with Irvin Trujillo, in-person at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 4, at the New Mexico History Museum (NMHM).
Introduced to weaving at age 10 by his father, Trujillo is a master weaver and award-winning textile artist whose work “combines flawless technique and respect for Hispanic history and culture with innovation in response to contemporary Read More
Native American Pottery Replica On N.M. 4 In White Rock
View on Friday of one of six large Native American pottery replicas placed along a half-mile stretch of the N.M. 4 corridor through White Rock. Proposed by the Los Alamos Art in Public Places Board and approved by the County Council, the pottery was installed in May of 2016. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Elk Spotted In Frozen Fog At Bandelier
Daily Postcard: An elk is spotted in frozen fog during a hike on Saturday in Bandelier National Monument. Photo by Lauren Hughes
Another view of an elk spotted in frozen fog during a hike on Saturday in Bandelier. Photo by Lauren Hughes
View of frozen fog blanketing the landscape during a hike on Saturday in Bandelier. Photo by Lauren HughesScenes From Visit To Koh Chang Island In Thailand
Just another day at the beach for a couple of elephants cooling off on Saturday on Koh Chang, an island in Thailand. Koh Chang, also known as ‘Elephant Island’ after its elephant-shaped headland, is one of Thailand’s hidden gems and part of the protected Mu Koh Chang National Marine Park. More than 70 percent of the island is covered in untouched rainforest, making it a peaceful retreat from the busier parts of Thailand. Photo by Páya Pavlíková/ladailypost.com
Another view of a couple of elephants on Saturday on Koh Chang, an island in Thailand. Photo by Páya Pavlíková/ladailypost.com
A close‘Grotesque’ Gives Opinion Of Snowfall In Western Area
‘Grotesque’ gives his opinion of recent snowfall (though his thoughts are strictly his own) this morning in Western Area. Photo by Brint Perera Read More