Los Alamos County
Serving Los Alamos & White Rock, New MexicoVol. 1, No. 25

EditionThursday, Nov. 12, 2026 · Vol. 1, No. 25 · Sunny, high 59°F, low 37°F

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Pencil sketch of the foil-wrapped generator rotor on a heavy-haul trailer between two orange hydraulic lift towers at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
An AI-generated sketch of the 63-foot rotor being readied for its move to the MagLab. — Illustration: AI-generated by Daily News Editor from a Los Alamos National Laboratory photo (see source below).
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63-foot rotor back at Los Alamos for MagLab's pulsed-power generator

The nearly 227-ton rotor, forged in Japan and finished in Switzerland, was delivered to the Pulsed Field Facility; the generator is to be recommissioned in 2027.

LANL desk · Thu.

Orange Street addresses to lose water Thursday for hydrant replacement

Nine addresses in the 2600 and 2700 blocks are affected from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Affordable Arts sale opens Saturday at Fuller Lodge Art Center

Everything in the gallery is priced below $350 through Dec. 23, with a members and artists reception Friday evening.

Rotary seeks volunteers to pack meals Nov. 21 at Crossroads Bible Church

The Meals of Hope event, with The Food Depot, welcomes volunteers of all ages; no experience needed.

From the archives: Nov. 12, 1942, the meeting that picked the Manhattan Project's paths

On Nov. 12, 1942, the Military Policy Committee cancelled the centrifuge project and sent three other methods straight to full scale, weeks before Oppenheimer was picked to lead the Los Alamos laboratory.

Latest
  1. Thu.

    Authors read from Jemez Mountains novel 'The Money Garden' at Mesa Public Library Saturday

  2. Wed.

    PEEC and county utilities host free home weatherization talk Nov. 16

  3. Wed.

    From the archives: A physicist born this day who later worked at Los Alamos

  4. Wed.

    Two LANL theorists elected American Physical Society fellows

  5. Wed.

    Final draft of county's comprehensive plan update posted; P&Z takes it up Nov. 18

  6. Wed.

    LANL and NVIDIA system screens nearly 65,000 molecules for cancer isotope therapy

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  • Public notice

    Ordinance 763: Council to consider 400 Trinity Drive guest-house aid Nov. 17

  • Public notice

    VAR-2026-0020: Lot-area variance approved for lot split at 2071 and 2073 North Road

  • Public notice

    RFP27-40R: On-Call Power Line Contractor Services - Resolicitation

  • Jobs

    Pajarito Mountain Ski Area is hiring for the upcoming season: lift operators, rental technicians, cooks, an…

  • Jobs

    Los Alamos Mold Inspectors is hiring a mold inspection field technician. It was posted Oct. 26, 2026. See t…

  • Jobs

    Wingate by Wyndham is hiring; see the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce job postings page for details. The Cha…