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Bloomfield wrestlers compete in national championship event
FARMINGTON – A pair of wrestlers representing Bloomfield High School took part in the 2024 U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16-and-under Wrestling Nationals last weekend in Fargo, North Dakota. Hunter Samora and Gunner Samora, wrestling for New Mexico, each won a pair of matches in the event, which featured...
Collaboration Builds Next Generation of Collision Repair Technicians in Albuquerque
Scott Benavidez, AMAM, owner of Mr. B’s Paint & Body in Albuquerque, NM, was experiencing what most body shops in the country have faced: a shortage of skilled labor. According to Zippia.com, the average age of a collision repair technician is 44, and more than 60% of the collision repair labor force is over 40. With his growing frustration, Benavidez called the local high school to find solutions.
How two Kirtland Central High seniors did band camp with no director
With two weeks left in summer break, the halls of Kirtland Central High School were filled the sounds of woodwind and brass instruments ringing through with the occasional drum cadence. The KCHS Band Camp has started because of the dedication of two seniors who are serving as this year’s drum...
Yard Sale List For July 27, 2024
134 Maple Dr, Los Alamos. Saturday (7/27/24), 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Garage Sale. Kitchenware; toys; boy’s clothes; shoes; housewares; TONS of other stuff. Cash only please!. Neighborhood Yard Sale – Canyon And Manhattan Loop area, Los Alamos Saturday (7/27/24), 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
New film, TV, and audio studio opening in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque’s newest film, television, and audio production studio offered a sneak peek of its facility before officially opening. Vault Studios, on 1st Street, said they are placing an emphasis on education and outreach and are offering their facility as a hub where students can practice what they learn in school. The studio […]
Bernalillo Public Schools Graduation Rates Surpass State Average for First Time
Bernalillo Public Schools (BPS) has outperformed state averages in graduation rates for the first time. That’s according to a news release from the school district citing the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED). The achievement marks a milestone in the district’s ongoing efforts to raise educational standards and student outcomes. According to the NMPED, improvement has been noticeable among economically disadvantaged students, English learners and students with disabilities. “This is a first for our district […]
Metropolitan Detention Center Addresses Inadvertent Inmate Release
Bernalillo County – Following the inadvertent release of Desiree Sanchez on Wednesday, July 24, the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) is taking additional measures to prevent an incident like this from occurring again. Measures include an extra layer of human review to ensure accuracy during the intake and discharge process.
Caleb Medford is providing impact on and off the field
"It's amazing, and I have been doing so much here and for this community, and being able to come and allow myself to be around great football players and great coaches, I think I am very excited to be here still and just go up and up every day."
Flash Flood Warning for Bernalillo County
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. — A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Bernalillo County. It is set to be in effect until 10:15 p.m. Friday, July 26. KOAT meteorologist Olga Breese is tracking the storm. Interact with the video player above to track the storm. The Albuquerque Metro area...
Appeals court will not rule on Hannah Gutierrez’s appeal until 1st Judicial Court ruling
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Court of Appeals said the First Judicial Court has to decide if Hannah Gutierrez will get a new trial before they decide to take up her appeal. Gutierrez’s lawyers filed a motion asked the appeals court to force the Santa Fe court to rule on their motion for a new trial. […]
New Mexico locals to play in 'Home Run Derby X'
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Local participants are preparing to participate in the upcoming 'Home Run Derby X' in Albuquerque. Lobos baseball players from the past and present will compete in the event. That includes former Lobo Jared Mang, of Los Alamos, who played one season for the Detroit Tigers organization.
AGENDA ROOSEVELT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Portales, NM 88130- Call Meeting to Order. Approve Minutes of July 2, 2024 regular meeting, May 6-8, 28 budget workshops; July 8,16 special meeting. Accounts Payable from June 1, 2024 through June 30, 2024. Check No: 004760-004762; 081412-081654. Total Amount of Checks: $2,235,349.01. Total Amount of Drafts: $159,813.88. 4. Public...
Santa Fe police drone program proves effective in crime fighting
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe Police Department has reported significant success with its drone program, which has been instrumental in tracking down and apprehending criminals. In a recent incident, a drone was crucial in the arrest of Bernie Nazario Trujillo, who attempted to flee from officers after a robbery connected to a drug deal. […]
Combatting the ‘not in my backyard’ attitude
The priorities of the South San Pedro Neighborhood Association wouldn’t be strange to other neighborhoods across Albuquerque: Increased safety and cleanliness, small business support, increased engagement with residents and elected officials. But its recent focus on housing solutions and services for those experiencing homelessness is less common. Affordable housing...
1 injured after shooting at Gallup mall
GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – The Gallup Police Department said one person was injured after a shooting at Rio West Mall. Details are limited but witnesses told police that a white car with tinted windows left the scene. The person who was shot was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information is asked to call […]
LAPS Foundation Announces Memorial Scholarship Winners From Class Of 2024
Baca Scholarship: Anna Wetteland and Grafton Urbatsch/ Courtesy photo. Boone Scholarship: Marissa Meierdierk/Photo by Jessica Booton Photography. Feldman Scholarship: Rebecca Li, Sasha Carr, Akshay Swaminarayan and Eibhleann Hinrichs Photo by Jessica Booton Photography. LAPS FOUNDATION NEWS RELEASE. The Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation administers several memorial scholarships to graduating seniors...
Golf tournament benefits Serving Seniors
The Southwest Center on Aging and Friends invite all golfers to play in and support their charity golf tournament at the New Mexico State University Golf Course on Friday, Sept. 30. All proceeds will be donated in support of local seniors in our community through Serving Seniors of Southern New Mexico. The organization aims to improve health and quality of life for the thousands of older adults living in this part of New Mexico.
Delicious New Addition To Los Alamos … Pi Pizzeria!
New local business, Pi Pizzeria offers a variety of delicious, handcrafted pizzas. Courtesy/Chamber. Pi Pizzeria, a new venture by local entrepreneur Erin Gentry, a graduate of the 2024 Los Alamos Business Accelerator. Pi Pizzeria premiered its pizzas at the Los Alamos Farmers’ Market, selling out completely before noon. Gentry...
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