Kirsten Laskey

1 week ago | ladailypost.com | Kirsten Laskey |Carol Clark

By KIRSTEN LASKEYLos Alamos Daily [email protected] it comes to improving the process of starting a business in Los Alamos, County Council agreed it would be beneficial to bring in some fresh blood. During its regular meeting April 8, council unanimously approved engaging  Cities Work to evaluate the County’s permitting requirements and processes. The decision was met with almost universal support from council and representatives of the business community.

2 weeks ago | ladailypost.com | Kirsten Laskey |Carol Clark

The boundary map for the MRA for the eastern portion of downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy/LACBy KIRSTEN LASKEYLos Alamos Daily [email protected] on the metropolitan redevelopment area (MRA) plan for the eastern portion of downtown Los Alamos will continue; Los Alamos County Council unanimously approved to see the plan through to its completion during its regular meeting Tuesday. Council directed staff to present the finalized plan for consideration before the end of this summer.

2 weeks ago | ladailypost.com | Kirsten Laskey

By KIRSTEN LASKEYLos Alamos Daily [email protected] March 11 and March 17, Los Alamos was unceremoniously kicked off not only the internet but cell phone service. In response, Deputy Utility Manager for the Engineering Division James Alarid explained to Los Alamos County Council March 25 why everyone’s  Wifi and cell phone service bars vanished.

4 weeks ago | ladailypost.com | Kirsten Laskey |Carol Clark

Wildland Fire Chief Kelly Sterna speaks with homeowners Ruth and Jim Doyle as he prepares to conduct a free wildland fire home assessment last fall of their North Mesa residence. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comBy KIRSTEN LASKEYLos Alamos Daily [email protected]“It’s going to take everybody doing the right thing to really harden our community to wildland fire,” –Wildland Fire Chief Kelly SternaIt is only March but the seasonal outlook for wildfires is already looking dire.

4 weeks ago | ladailypost.com | Kirsten Laskey |Carol Clark

NNSA-LA Field Office Manager Ted WykaBy KIRSTEN LASKEYLos Alamos Daily [email protected] the significant changes being churned out at rapid speed in the federal government, NNSA-Los Alamos Field Office Manager Ted Wyka assured Los Alamos County Council that within the field office and in Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), it is business as usual. Wyka made his report to County Council during its work session March 18.