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.
The Fourth of July has brought many families to Balloon Freedom Park for Freedom Fourth. Many families enjoyed the live music, face-painting sessions, and fireworks display.
A ceremony featuring 250 American flags honored New Mexico's veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and community heroes. Organizers said the event celebrates service, sacrifice, and the enduring commitment of those who have strengthened their communities.
KOB has announced the official rules for its 2026 Cook-Off Contest, outlining entry requirements, competition procedures, and prize opportunities for amateur cooks. Organizers encourage interested participants to review the guidelines before submitting their entries.
Environmental advocacy groups are accusing U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich of betrayal for co-sponsoring a bipartisan energy permitting reform bill they say weakens safeguards and undermines his record as a champion of renewable energy and environmental protection in New Mexico.
Ancient pollen from White Sands National Park in New Mexico reveals how early humans may have witnessed dramatic climate change more than 20,000 years ago, as rising temperatures shrank a large lake and transformed conifer forests into oak woodlands and sagebrush.
Residents near the New Mexico-Colorado border described a terrifying pipeline explosion that shook the ground, knocked out power and sent flames towering into the sky before igniting a wildland fire.
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