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University of New Mexico relaunching center to aid students in recovery
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico is relaunching its facility to help students recovering from substance abuse. The goal of the Collegiate Recovery Center is to create a peer space on campus where students can seek recovery support and resources. The center will also help students get connected with resources outside of UNM so that they have a community when they graduate.
ABQ BioPark searching for assistant zookeepers for Heritage Farms
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ BioPark is looking for new staff to join their team. The BioPark is searching for two assistant zookeepers who would help provide care and maintenance to the park’s farm grounds, animals, and crops. Interested applicants must be at least 18 years old and be able to pass a background check. […]
New Mexico History Museum prepares to open Zozobra exhibit ahead of 100th burning
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the 100th anniversary of the Burning of Zozobra approaching at the end of August, the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe is opening an exhibit to showcase the past of Old Man Gloom. “It explores the history of Zozobra, and it shows...
Splash Dance and Dive-In movie at Rio Grande Indoor Pool
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is hosting a Splash Dance and Dive-in Movie night on Friday, August 16 at the Rio Grande Indoor Pool from 6 – 9:30 p.m. The featured movie will the animated film “Shark Tale” starring Will Smith and Robert De Niro. The Splash Dance will be from 6 p.m. – 7 […]
RRPS coaches recognized by NMHSCA and School Board
RIO RANCHO — The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education met Aug. 12 to honor several employees who recently received recognition and awards. Among the honorees were six coaches, assistant coaches and assistant athletic directors who were given awards from the New Mexico High School Coaches Association (NMHSCA).
Tesuque Pueblo runners statue on display at Santa Fe Convention Center
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A statue dedicated to the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 is now on display in Santa Fe. The bronze sculpture showing two Tesuque Pueblo runners has been moved to the Santa Fe Convention Center. It comes after the Santa Fe City Council approved plans to display it and another controversial statue of […]
Microplastics: Minimizing Exposure to An Invisible Health Threat
Many people are talking about microplastics- the tiny plastic particles less than five millimeters in diameter, and how pervasive they are in the environment, so much so, that they are being found throughout the human body. University of New Mexico Health Sciences researchers have discovered microplastics in the brain, in testicular tissue, and even in the womb. The information may be daunting, but one researcher in the UNM College of Population Health believes there are some things you can do to help reduce some exposure to microplastics.
Any Lab Test Now provides direct access to lab tests without referral or insurance
Any Lab Test Now provides direct access to a wide range of lab tests without the need for a doctor’s referral or insurance. The concept is to be convenient and accessible allowing customers to walk in, select a test, and receive their results quickly. Any Lab Test Now offers...
City of Albuquerque to host sprinkler play for kids
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With more hot weather on the way this weekend, the City of Albuquerque will be hosting sprinkler play for kids at four parks on Saturday. The following parks will host sprinkler play from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.:. Redlands Park – 5121 Sequoia NW.
Understanding Mayor Keller’s big plans for downtown Albuquerque
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller recently announced some “big plans” for downtown Albuquerque. He’s hardly the first Mayor to put forth a plan to revitalize downtown. His plan involves creating a downtown “tax increment financing” district (in New Mexico they’ve been called TIDD’s) and a “Business Improvement District.”
Monterey Bay Heads to Albuquerque for Fixture with New Mexico United
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (Friday, August 16, 2024) – Monterey Bay F.C. (7-10-6, 27 points) travels to Albuquerque for a 6:00 p.m. PT kickoff on Saturday against New Mexico United (13-6-3, 42 points) at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Week 24 of the 2024 USL Championship regular season. Live streaming of the match will be available on ESPN+.
20th Annual "Festival of Fine Arts" - Labor Day Weekend - Holy Cross Retreat Center
Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, Bridges to the community, host Emily Guerra spoke with Director of Holy Cross Retreat Center, Father Tom Smith, a Conventual Franciscan Priest for nearly 50 years. The 20th Annual Franciscan Festival of Fine Arts will be hosted by Holy Cross Retreat Center on Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, August 31st from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, September 1st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 600 Holy Cross Road, Mesilla Park, NM 88047. Something new this year, all but 13 artists can be visited in air-conditioned rooms, with others in the shade. Also, new food vendors; beer from Little Toad Creek Brewery; and wine from Mesa Vista Winery. More information on Facebook and www.holycrossretreat.org. Fr. Smith also talks about a book he wrote – “Poor Tom”: Living With our Limitations, available on Amazon and Holy Cross Retreat Center.
New Mexico State soccer pulls off impressive comeback against No. 23 USC to start season
New Mexico State (0-0-1) drew No. 23 USC (0-0-1) 2-2 at home on Thursday evening’s season-opening contest. The match marked the Aggies’ first time hosting a Big Ten opponent. The Trojans took a 1-0 lead in the first half on a goal in the 20th minute from senior forward Maile Hayes. USC took...
Los Alamos Bear Festival returns August 23-24
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Los Alamos Bear Festival is returning to the Los Alamos Nature Center August 23 – 24. The festival will feature an interactive celebration of the life, habits and diets of the New Mexico black bear. The festival kicks off Friday, August 23 with the Bear Dinner. Experts will be on […]
Chieftains hope return to district play results in winning season
SHIPROCK – There are more than a few changes coming this season to the Shiprock High School football team. In addition to a new head coach manning the sidelines in Jeremy Wooten, the Chieftains will be back playing against district company, facing off against District 1-3A company. With the...
Verus Research awarded new research contracts
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Verus Research is a team of scientists and research engineers that are at the forefront of innovation. They cover a variety of things from microwave system modeling to nuclear systems analysis and more. Verus Research has been awarded a handful of new contracts. Chief Technology Officer Dr. J. Mark DelGrande spoke on […]
NMSU student returns from NBC Sports internship covering 2024 Olympics
Noah Apodaca did not get to go to Paris, France, for his internship with NBC Sports’ presentation of the 2024 Olympic games. Instead, he was shipped off to the coastal town of Stamford, Conn., where, for 12 hours a day, Apodaca helped produce the network’s presentation of the world’s grandest sporting spectacle.
NMSU researchers awarded NSF grant to study public health message consistency, misinformation
Three researchers from New Mexico State University’s College of Health, Education and Social Transformation have received a National Science Foundation grant to fund a new research project aimed at examining public health messaging and misinformation. The project seeks to measure the extent to which message content consistency among federal...
Harden asks school board for Francis recognition in district
Former Rio Rancho Police Officer John Francis passed away in July after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Now, his friend Tanya Harden is requesting some recognition of his service with the Rio Rancho Public Schools School Board. In public comment at the board meeting Aug. 12, Harden sobbed as she...
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