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
Groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at New Mexico Tech
Socorro, NM (KKOB) — New Mexico Tech will host a groundbreaking for the Kelly Building which is home to the Petroleum Recovery Research Center on April 10, in Socorro. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is among the VIPs invited to attend this milestone event for the construction, which is funded by GO Bonds in the amount…… MORE
BernCo Treasurer Bearce attends international conference
Bernalillo County, NM (KKOB) — Treasurer Nancy Bearce recently participated in the annual conference hosted by the Global Council for Political Renewal (GCPR), a prestigious globally recognized organization dedicated to fostering cooperation among politicians at all levels of governance. The activities of the GCPR are focused on promoting ethics in politics, protecting human rights, striving…… MORE
APD arrests suspect in overnight shooting at dance
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APD detectives arrested Theodore Toney for the early Saturday morning shooting death of Kenneth Ellis at a dance hosted by a social club. Toney, 45, is accused of walking up to Ellis, 40, as he stood on the dance floor near the DJ booth, and shooting him once in the back…… MORE
Two Sandians honored with 2024 Women in Tech Award
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Two Sandia National Laboratories employees have been honored with the 2024 New Mexico Women in Tech Award from the New Mexico Technology Council. The award recognizes remarkable women who drive innovation and excellence in their tech field and inspire and empower others to pursue careers in the tech industry. Mary Monson…… MORE
