BY RICHARD SKOLNIKWhite Rock The Los Alamos Public Schools have faced exceptionally high rates of absenteeism this year, compared to the pre-COVID 2018/19 school year. Every school but our middle school has had increases in the share of children missing 5 to 10% of school days, compared to the 2018/19 school year. At our elementary

LAPS School Board Member Melanie Colgan learns more about the newspaper, The Mountain Times, from Editor Genevieve Gregory. Photo Courtesy LAPS LAPS NEWS RELEASE The LAPS School Board met last Thursday at Mountain Elementary School. The meeting kicked off with School Board President Antonio Jaurigue recognizing members of the Los Alamos Hilltoppers Hockey team who

John R. Engen, Ph.D. Courtesy photo NMC NEWS RELEASE The New Mexico Consortium (NMC) Board of Directors has announced John R. Engen, Ph.D. as its next CEO.  “I am thrilled that Dr. Engen will soon be joining the NMC team. I believe John’s energy, vision, and leadership will bring new directions and unprecedented opportunities to

The community is cordially invited to this year’s Dances of India production of the Sleeping Beauty on Saturday, April 15.The students of the Los Alamos Family YMCA Kathak class, and guest dancers and actors are very excited to perform at the Duane Smith Auditorium. The doors open at 3:30 p.m. and the show will start at 4