Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Researchers at the University of New Mexico have now officially patented their bendable concrete material design. Concrete’s tendency to fracture under stress is especially problematic when it comes to natural disasters and weather events like earthquakes and winds that put lateral stress, or tension, on buildings. The resulting patent of a 3D…… MORE
Medicaid rates increase
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Health Care Authority has received federal approval to increase Medicaid rates for services provided to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The rate increases, scheduled to kick in this month, apply to three programs, including the Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Mi Via Waiver and the Medically Fragile Waiver. New…… MORE
Take A Ride On Us – NMNYE24
When celebrating the New Year, plan ahead and “Take a Ride on Us!” Together we can ENDWI. CUMULUS MEDIA has partnered with Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health Services, Sandoval County DWI Planning, Santa Fe County DWI Program, Sandia Resort & Casino and Glasheen, Valles and Inderman Injury Lawyers to help ENDWI. Open the Uber App now and enter…… MORE
Crash reports can be found online
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The City of Santa Fe has begun publishing crash reports online, in an effort to speed up the process for those involved. It previously took at least 15 days to get a crash report request, but now they’re put onto the City’s website each week. 80-percent of records requests for the…… MORE
Creed
Creed’s Summer of ‘99 Tour is coming to Isleta Amphitheater on August 4 with special guests Daughtry and Mammoth WVH… MORE
Santana
Santana is coming to Isleta Amphitheater on April 19! … MORE
Mobile ID’s available
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico is the 12th state to offer the option to link your driver’s license to your smartphone. The newer mobile IDs on Apple and Android phones starting means you can use your phone’s ID at some businesses or even get through the airport. The digital IDs are already being used…… MORE
Goo Goo Dolls
GOO GOO DOLLS with DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL Summer Anthem Tour 2025 September 9Isleta Amphitheater … MORE
Turkey Drop 24 – Official Rules
96.3/770 News Radio KKOB- AM/FM “Turkey Drop” Contest Official Rules A complete copy of these rules can be obtained by contacting the radio station KKOB-AM/FM (collectively, “Station”) 500 4th Street NW Albuquerque NM 87102, during available business hours Monday through Friday, on the Station’s website www.newsradiokkob.com, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the…… MORE
Hot Air Balloon Strikes KKOB Tower
A hot air balloon knocked down one of KKOB’s AM radio towers this morning. No one was hurt when balloon caused the guy wires to fail, sending the structure crumbling to the ground around 8:45 AM. A woman who saw the balloon crash, said it was the blue balloon with the moon on it that had…… MORE
