Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Albuquerque police have shutdown access to the parking lot area at the Albuquerque International Sunport because of a bomb threat. KOAT-TV reports a spokesperson at the Sunport confirms authorities are not allowing anyone entry to the parking lot area until a sweep of the facility is concluded. So, this means anyone…… MORE
Los Alamos Canyon restoration and sediment reduction implementation
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Restoration work is expected to begin along portions of Los Alamos Canyon later this month as part of the “Los Alamos Canyon Restoration and Sediment Reduction Project”. The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is funding this project through their River Stewardship Program and in partnership with Los Alamos County. This…… MORE
ENMU awarded $60,855 grant from NASA
Portales, NM (KKOB) — Eastern New Mexico University has been awarded a $60,855 Grant from NASA in collaboration with the Wex Foundation. The Wex Foundation was awarded some of the 3.2 million dollars sent out to four institutions to enhance the capability of informal education institutions to host NASA-based learning activities while increasing the institutions’…… MORE
Senator Craig Brandt condemns EIB rejection of EV rule delay
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) recently voted to reject a request to pause the enforcement of the Advanced Clean Cars and Trucks Rule (EIB 23-56 (R)) until ongoing litigation is resolved. The request to delay the rule was submitted by the New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association and an…… MORE
BERNCO Commissioners approve funding for roadway resurfacing projects, vehicles
Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners this evening approved the use of $545,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for roadway resurfacing services for three roadways within District 4. They include the corridor of San Rafael from Browning to Lowell; the Tierra Monte Subdivision; and Sandia Heights north of…… MORE
Rio Rancho Districts 1 & 6 runoff election unofficial results
Rio Rancho, NM (KKOB) — District 1 City Councilor (4-year term) Jim Owen: 398 (47%) Deborah S. Dapson: 442 (53%) District 6 City Councilor (4-year term) Nicole Dahn List: 416 (51%) Edward Lynn Paulsgrove: 393 (49%) Canvass of Election Results The unofficial results of the April 9, 2024 Districts 1 and 6 Runoff Election and…… MORE
Tingley Beach hosting E-waste recycling drop off
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The ABQ BioPark is teaming up with ACTenviro and New Mexico Computer Recyclers to host an e-waste recycling event. Old cell phones, cables, keyboards, and almost anything with a plug will be accepted at the ABQ BioPark Tingley Beach parking lot on Sunday, April 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. Earth…… MORE
APD’s Traffic Division breaks up three illegal street racing events over the weekend
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) The Albuquerque Police Department’s Traffic Division conducted a citywide illegal street racing operation over the weekend resulting in officers breaking up three separate events. The three racing events were taking place in the Valley, Northeast and Northwest Area Commands. Officers escorted several large groups off private property and issued 38 citations. Kathryn…… MORE
Oh, say can you see…?
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The search is on for talented performers to sing the national anthem at the 2024 New Mexico State Fair. Individual singers or small groups who are selected by the judging committee will have the unique opportunity to perform the anthem to thousands of people at the beginning of a PRCA event.…… MORE
Santa Fe – Take A Ride On Us
The weekend is finally here! Are you ready to let loose and have some fun? We’re all about good times and great memories, but let’s talk about keeping those memories positive, shall we? Picture this: You’re out with friends this weekend, enjoying a few drinks, letting the stress of the week melt away. Sounds awesome,…… MORE
