Category Archives: KKOB Local News

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Celebrates 50 Years
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is celebrating their 50 year anniversary in August with plans to celebrate all month long. The first event happens this Saturday. Since its f...
Francina Walker 3h ago

UNM going modern
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The University of New Mexico is modernizing its grid. The state-funded project will electrify campus heating systems, deploy battery energy storage, and reduce carbon emissio...
Mike Gaba 22h ago

Cattle can start coming across the border
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently said it will open some borders for cattle imports in phases, including one in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. On Friday, Texas Agricultu...
Mike Gaba 23h ago

Flying Fish - New Mexico style
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --New Mexico is now home to a variety of "Flying Fish". 78 GilaTrout were prepared for take-off recently on a helicopter ride that resued them from Iron Creek in the Gila Wilder...
Mike Gaba 23h ago

PNM Launches New Power Grant Program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - PNM is expanding its support for nonprofit organizations across New Mexico through a new funding initiative designed to provide more flexible financial assistance to community grou...
Natassja Leyba Jul 27, 2026
Route 66 Casino Hotel to Mark Route 66 Centennial
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Route 66 Casino Hotel is inviting the public to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Historic Route 66 with a weekend of events highlighting the highway's impact on New Mexico and co...
Natassja Leyba Jul 27, 2026

Santa Fe Police Make Multiple Arrests During Weekend Enforcement Effort
SANTA FE, N.M. - Santa Fe police made several arrests over the weekend during a series of DWI enforcement operations that included a checkpoint, saturation patrols, and separate impaired-driving inves...
Natassja Leyba Jul 27, 2026

Meta Sponsoring Free Admission
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --If you're a Valencia County resident or Isleta Pueblo member you'll soon have entrance to NM's Museum of Natural History and Science for free. The free admission is sponsored ...
Francina Walker Jul 27, 2026

Santa Fe Police Searching for Missing 16-Year-Old Runaway
SANTA FE, N.M. - The Santa Fe Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating Jeremiah Segura, a 16-year-old who has been reported as a runaway. According to police, Jeremiah was reporte...
Natassja Leyba Jul 27, 2026

Child Drowns in Brantley Lake
Several agencies responded to a drowning at Brantley Lake in Eddy County on Sunday. The Eddy County Sheriff's Office reported that the drowning was that of a child. There was no indication of foul pla...
Francina Walker Jul 27, 2026









