Category Archives: The Good News File

The Good News File: Project Grub

The Good News File: Project Grub

Albuquerque, N.M. (KKOB) – When kids at Albuquerque’s La Cueva High School came back to class after COVID they, like students across the state, had access to the government-implemented free lunch program. However, in a school with less financial need than others, many healthier options included in the lunches, like oranges, broccoli, and carrots, were…MORE

The Good News File: Gorillas on the line

The Good News File: Gorillas on the line

Albuquerque, N.M. (KKOB) — In 2023, the number of global smartphone users is estimated at 6.8 billion people. Many have been using cellular devices for over a decade, leaving billions more retired iPhones, flip phones, and droids to collect dust in closets around the world. But the ABQ BioPark says there is something even more…MORE

The Good News File: Grow your lettuce and eat it too

The Good News File: Grow your lettuce and eat it too

Tijeras, N.M. (KKOB) — Roosevelt Middle Schoolers are celebrating the fifth anniversary of a special project teaching them the ways of futuristic farming. It’s all thanks to science teacher Steve Mcguinness and his Smart Farm. The journey began in 2017 when Mcguinness was teaching at Manzano High School in Albuquerque. He asked his class a…MORE

The Good News File: Access Granted

The Good News File: Access Granted

Albuquerque, N.M. (KKOB) — As we age, many of us need help from mobility aids like wheelchairs and walkers. This fact of life leaves hundreds of New Mexicans with a significant problem, lack of easy access to their homes. In this week’s Good News File, we learn about one nonprofit working towards a solution. Greg…MORE

The Good News File: Wings for LIFE

The Good News File: Wings for LIFE

Albuquerque, N.M. (KKOB) — For the last 27 years, Ann Edenfieldsweet has devoted her life to helping families of incarcerated people – and those behind bars themselves – live a better life. “Our mission is transforming lives to break that generational cycle of incarceration,” she said. Edenfieldsweet founded the nonprofit Wings for Life International after…MORE

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