Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Water restrictions now in effect in Santa Fe from now until October 31st.
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Seasonal water conservation rules are now in effect in Santa Fe and will continue through the end of October. The requirements apply to both homes and businesses and focus on red...
May 01, 2026 StockSeller / Depositphotos.com
Hollow Spirits Distillery Reports Theft Ahead of New Location Opening
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A local distillery says it's dealing with an unexpected setback just as it prepares to open a new location. Hollow Spirits Distillery reports that approximately 100 feet of steel f...
May 01, 2026
Celebrate Smokey Bear's 50th birthday and anniversary this weekend in Capitan, NM
Capitan, NM (KKOB) - This Friday and Saturday The Smokey Bear Historical Park celebrates a special Anniversary. 50 years in the making. "Smokey Bear Days" always a special time to remember the little ...
Apr 30, 2026
Bernalillo County commissioners approve budget including pay raises for county employees
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) - Bernalillo County commissioners approved a $1.08 billion budget which will include a 1-percent pay increase for county employees when the new fiscal year begins on July 1st. C...
Apr 30, 2026
Governor orders immediate resumption of food inspections
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered the immediate resumption of routine health and food safety inspections across New Mexico. The inspections had been paused by the Envir...
Apr 30, 2026 artursz / Depositphotos.com
Tariff Refunds Could Impact New Mexico Businesses
NEW MEXICO - New Mexico companies that import goods or rely on imported materials may soon see financial relief following a federal court ruling on Trumpera tariffs. According to newly released court ...
Apr 30, 2026
Speed and noise cameras return to Santa Fe after city council approval
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - Speed cameras will be back in operation in Santa Fe after the city council approved a new contract with a company to provide hardware and software for the automated speed and sou...
Apr 30, 2026
77-year old Santa Fe man pleads guilty for sexually assaulting 11-year old girl
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) - A seventy-seven-year-old Santa Fe man has pleaded guilty in a sexual assault case involving a child. Robert Berardinelli Junior admitted to three counts of criminal sexual contac...
Apr 30, 2026 Courtesy: Santa Fe New Mexican
Bernalillo County Invites Neighborhood Associations to Apply for Grant Funding
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. - Bernalillo County is inviting recognized neighborhood associations to apply for funding through its Fiscal Year 2027 Neighborhood Grant Program. County officials say the prog...
Apr 30, 2026
New Mexico Marks Law Day, Highlighting the Role of the Rule of Law
SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico is recognizing Law Day on Friday, an annual observance focused on the importance of the rule of law and its role in American society. In a proclamation, New Mexico Supreme ...
Apr 30, 2026
