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West Side book store that got Under Charlie's Covers inventory is now open

ALBUQUERQUE — When Bernalillo book store Under Charlie's Covers announced its permanent closure, people — including the owner — were devastated. Now, the extensive collection that owner Lara Harrison kept up for years is in new hands at Bookish New and Used Book Store on Albuquerque's West Side, near the border with Rio Rancho.

Albuquerque, NM · 3d

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Local restaurant continues two-decade tradition of free meals on Veterans Day

For dozens, if not hundreds, of veterans, the holidays came early as they not only enjoyed a free meal, but a Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixings at a local restaurant.

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Albuquerque Unveils Second Peace Pole at Phil Chacon Park After Veteran's Day Parade

Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice — Separate Peace Pole Location. A new Peace Pole went up at Phil Chacon Park in Albuquerque shortly after the city's Veteran's Day parade, marking only the second such monument installed in the city. The pole carries the phrase “May peace prevail on earth” in eight different languages, and it was donated by the General Federation Women's Club.

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College football G6 rankings: New Mexico, Boise State strengthen cases while UTSA bows out

The Group of Six race is starting to look like a two-team battle. UTSA is no longer part of it.

Boise, ID · 3d

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Fans of the Mother Road celebrate its 100th birthday

On November 11, about 50 people crowded into the back room at the Route 66 Diner in Albuquerque for a dinner organized by the New Mexico Route 66 Association. The “Mother Road,” as John Steinbeck called Route 66 in his famous 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath, serves as the Main Street of dozens of towns and cities, including Albuquerque’s Central Avenue along which the diner is located.

Albuquerque, NM · 8h

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Albuquerque crews fill 2,000 potholes in a month after rain doubles reports

Albuquerque city crews have filled about 2,000 potholes in the past month as the city works through a backlog after reports doubled from this time last year.

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Postal Service to make fuel surcharge permanent in 2027

The surcharge will reportedly be reevaluated in July 2027 based on fuel prices in the first half of 2027, according to USPS.

Albuquerque, NM · 10h

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Families of children with disabilities can get information, resources at Parent University

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Public Education Department is inviting families with children or young adults with disabilities to join them for a two-day event that will help connect them to valuable resources available in the state. Parent University is a free two-day event that is being held in Albuquerque November 13 – 14 […]

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State Auditor set to require new cybersecurity measures for local governments as NM gets hit by cyberattacks

New Mexico’s state auditor plans new cybersecurity testing for local governments.

New Mexico · 2d

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Looking Back: Reflections of Academy Alumni on Their Life After Graduation

Many high school students have found themselves facing the question: “so, what are you going to do after you graduate?” Whether it’s the constant chatter on what colleges are on our college list or the pressure to join extracurriculars to prepare for our careers, it may feel like our lives are compressed into decisions we make in high school.

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PREVIEW: Cleveland and Rio Rancho rematch in quarterfinals of state playoffs

RIO RANCHO — The first week of the 2026 high school football playoffs came and went. Locally, Bernalillo’s season ended at the hands of Manzano, while Rio Rancho went on the road and pulled off a minor upset against Las Cruces. Now, the Rams reward is another matchup against their crosstown rival, Cleveland.

Rio Rancho, NM · 2d

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New Mexico Veterans Integration Center awarded major grant

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Help for New Mexico’s veterans just got a big boost. The Bob Woodruff Foundation has awarded the New Mexico Veterans Integration Center in Albuquerque a $250,000 grant to help expand housing stability and homelessness prevention for veterans, service members, and military families in the state. Since 2005, the VIC has helped […]

New Mexico · 1d

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New Mexico commits $7.8M to help students facing housing instability

New Mexico allocated $7.8 million to help families in seven school districts pay for housing, utilities, car repairs and other emergencies.

Albuquerque, NM · 6h

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New Mexico Asian American Film Cinema coming to the Guild Cinema in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Asian American Film Festival showcases a variety of short films made by Asian/Asian American Filmmakers. The film festival is being held November 14th at the Guild Cinema from 4:30 – 9:30 p.m. The festival will be split into three different blocks, each featuring multiple short films. The films cover […]

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State first, feds second: Mayor Hashimoto outlines Corrales’ funding strategy

By Rodd Cayton — The Village of Corrales is generally not very dependent upon federal aid, Mayor Fred Hashimoto says. Hashimoto told the Corrales Comment on Nov. 12 that most village projects are financed locally, or with state-provided grants and appropriations. He mentioned the Salce Park improvement plan, which...

Corrales, NM · 11h

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Rams, Storm compete in first day of volleyball state championships

RIO RANCHO — High school volleyball teams from across New Mexico gather this weekend in Rio Rancho and Bernalillo for the 2026 Rudy’s “Real Texas” Bar-B-Q State Volleyball Championships. 5A schools such as Rio Rancho and Cleveland will compete inside the Rio Rancho Events Center, while other classes compete at either Rio Rancho, Cleveland or Bernalillo High School.

Rio Rancho, NM · 21h

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Prominent high school playwright picks Eldorado HS for premiere

It is showtime for some young actors at Eldorado High School in Albuquerque where they’re debuting a brand new show this week.

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Lobo WBB Signs Three to 2027 Class

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— The Lobo women’s basketball program has added three in Coach Amy Eagan’s first signing class with two forwards and a guard. Signing to join the Lobos in the fall of 2027 are forwards Jada Brown and Peyton Ward and guard Pfeiffer Greene. “We couldn't be...

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Second Notice of Breach Issued to Project Jupiter

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Project Jupiter’s developers were issued a new notice of breach Tuesday evening by Dona Ana County Commissioners. The motion passed on a 4 to zero vote with one commissioner absent. It was presented by Commission Chair Manny Sanchez and stated the data center’s developers failed to present job reports as required in their industrial revenue bond agreements with Dona Ana County. The motion authorized the county’s administrative and legal leadership to draft the notice to the developers. This is the second notice of breach issued to Project Jupiter in a month.