NMED applies for $577 million in federal pollution reduction grants
Views 0 Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Monday, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) submitted grant applications to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) totaling $577 million as part of the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program. The two grant applications further New Mexico’s ambitious efforts to address climate change and air quality while expanding the […]
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District announces start of 2024 irrigation season
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Water managers at the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District are preparing for the upcoming irrigation season in the middle valley, which will commence earlier compared to last year. Beginning Monday, February 26, MRGCD water managers will start charging, flushing and ensuring proper operation of canals.
Santa Fe National Forest Pile burns
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — There are plans for prescribed fires in the Jemez and Española ranger districts of the Santa Fe National Forest. As early as this week, the Jemez Ranger District, will ignite a burn of 171 acres of machine piles.
Santa’s coming to town and he’s riding the Rail Runner
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Village of Los Lunas and Rio Metro Regional Transit District present Santa’s Coming to Town this Saturday, December 9th, at the Los Lunas Transportation Center. In addition to the Los Lunas annual tree lighting, this free, family-friendly event features games, crafts, and, of course, pictures with Santa!
NMSP participates in national Click it or Ticket campaign
Views 0 Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — From May 22, 2023, through June 4, 2023, the New Mexico State Police participated in the National Occupant Protection Mobilization, Click it or Ticket (CIOT) Campaign. The CIOT Campaign was conducted on all roadways within the state with an emphasis on seat belt use for both drivers and […]
DVS hosting veterans property tax exemption/waiver clinics
Views 0 Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) will hold veterans property tax waiver and exemption clinics in the following communities:
St. Patrick’s Day reprieve
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Catholics in New Mexico receiving a culinary reprieve from Archbishop John C. Wester. Lent began with Ash Wednesday this week, and ends Thursday, April 6th, three days before Easter. The celebration of lent requires followers from age 14 and up to abstain from consuming meat on Ash Wednesday and […]
Addressing overdose deaths in New Mexico
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — House Bill 263 sponsored by Rep. Tara L. Lujan and Rep. Dayan Hochman-Vigil, would expand on the existing Harm Reduction Act, which aims to cut down on overdoses.
Meta Denies Zuckerberg Resigning Amid Reports
Views 0 Facebook’s parent company Meta denied reports that CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to resign next year.
beWellnm announces the beginning of open enrollment
Views 0 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Open enrollment for health insurance on beWellnm.com is open. BeWellnm is a marketplace where tens of thousands of New Mexicans can get low-cost or no-cost health insurance. This year many New Mexicans will see lower monthly payments, reduced co-pays, and lower deductibles when they shop and compare health plans […]
