Events

Mark Your Calendar: APS to Hold “Back to School & Wellness Fair!” on August 13

Everyone is invited to attend the free "Back to School & Wellness Fair!" on August 13, which will offer school supplies, health services, Medicaid enrollment assistance, and other resources for students and the community.

New Mexico Opens Nominations for Livestock Inspector of the Year Award

New Mexico has opened nominations for the Livestock Inspector of the Year Award, recognizing inspectors who demonstrate exceptional service, professionalism, and commitment to protecting the state's livestock industry. Officials encourage ranchers, producers, and community members to submit nominations.

New LGBTQ+ Bar to Open in Albuquerque’s Nob Hill as Owners Cite Demand for More Queer Spaces

A new gay bar in Nob Hill will open its doors this weekend for a soft opening. This business will cater to local customers in Albuquerque.

Grupo Frontera Brings the Heat, Announces New Mexico Tour Stop

Grupo Frontera has added a New Mexico stop to its upcoming U.S. tour, giving fans another chance to see the popular regional Mexican band perform live. Organizers expect the concert to attract music fans from across the region and encourage attendees to purchase tickets through official sellers.

Garlic, Tractors and Tradition: Northern New Mexico’s Garlic Festival and Farm Tractor Show Returns July 11

Northern New Mexico College will host its annual Garlic Festival and Farm Tractor Show at Sostenga Farm on July 11. The event will feature locally grown garlic, agricultural exhibits, vintage tractors, live entertainment, artisan vendors, and educational activities celebrating the region's farming heritage.

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Fentanyl Deaths are Ravaging New Mexico, But This Clinic is Giving People a Second Chance at Life

As Bernalillo County declares an emergency over fatal fentanyl overdoses, the University of New Mexico’s ASAP clinic is helping patients pursue recovery through outpatient treatment, community support and stories of hope.

Wrong-Way Crash Kills Four on Interstate 40, NMSP Confirms

Authorities reported a deadly wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 after a commercial truck crossed the median and hit two vehicles on Sunday.

New Mexico Sees 2.6% Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths, NMDOH Urges Residents to ‘Drink Less, Live More’

NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.

APS to Open School Transfer Requests for 2027-28 on October 26

If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.