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Whether you're an amateur with a really good eye or a seasoned pro, Los Alamos Life wants your best photos! Get your most striking pictures featured in the next edition of Los Alamos Life set to publish in March 2014.

The Los Alamos Monitor reports that Ballew is facing two counts of illegal hunting and one count of illegal vehicle travel following a hunting trip in Otero County.

Home values in Los Alamos County are the highest in New Mexico and among the highest in the U.S., according to a new report by the Brookings Institution.

Every day we lose more and more World War II veterans. Of the 16 million Americans who served in the armed forces during the war, it is estimated that about 600 per day don't make it to the next sunrise.

Revelers at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade gave thanks for the giant balloons that flew above the city streets Thursday after a blustery storm accompanied by high winds nearly grounded them for only the... Tucked away in one of northern New Mexico's pristine mountain canyons is an old log cabin that was the birthplace not of a famous ... (more)

Revelers at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade gave thanks for the giant balloons that flew above the city streets Thursday after a blustery storm accompanied by high winds nearly grounded them for only the... Tucked away in one of northern New Mexico's pristine mountain canyons is an old log cabin that was the birthplace not of a famous ... (more)

Now that it's finished, what do you think of the county's $2.2 million improvement project for Ashley Pond?: Today Game Night.

Today on the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination we're taking a look back at his time spent here in New Mexico.

Referred to by scientists as "the monster", the enormous explosion was picked up by telescopes last spring and is the most powerful ever recorded.

The festive fun includes; free pictures with Santa, an arts and crafts fair, a silent auction of more than 60 holidays trees, wreaths, ornaments and quilts and so much more.

Schools are notorious for serving as breeding grounds for everyday illnesses, but now doctors are concerned that they'll allow highly-preventable and dangerous diseases to spread quickly.

Gov. Susana Martinez proposed Wednesday that New Mexico launch an advertising campaign to aggressively recruit nursing professionals from other states to help deal with a shortage of primary care providers.

Andy Eckles joined the United States Army in 1943 at age 17, and volunteered to join a security detail for a project being carried out in Los Alamos, N.M. That turned out to be the Manhattan Project, which resulted in the invention of the atomic bomb and, after two of them were dropped on Japan, the end of World War II -- not to mention the start ... (more)

A new group, known as the Collaborative Research & Development Council, came together for its inaugural summit at the request of Sen. Tom Udall, D-NM, who told Albuquerque Business First that he hopes to see the research universities and the federal labs create new companies based on technology from the labs.

Police Beat items are compiled from public information contained in Los Alamos Police Department Records.

The new system for teacher evaluations, which launched this fall, continues to be a major source of contention among teachers and administrators across the state.