Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
Good morning, Albuquerque.
A new documentary series, Through Their Eyes: The History of Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue, spotlights the department's growth from nine paid firefighters to nearly 300 and will premiere today at Hiland Theater near San Mateo, with doors opening at 6 p.m. and the screening set for 6:30 p.m.
Harwood Art Center + ArtStreet of Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless present Entwined, an art exhibition showing playful and personal works from local artists.
The exhibit runs Jan. 15–Feb. 21 with a free reception on Feb. 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 1114 7th St. SW.
UNM anthropologist Osbjorn Pearson analyzed rare Homo habilis fossils from Lake Turkana, Kenya (using 3D-printed bones) to reveal stronger arm features that bridge early and later humans, and his study published on Jan.
13 adds key insight to human evolution.
Local leaders from Elephant Butte, Truth or Consequences, and Williamsburg along with private representatives plan to form the Sierra Gateway Alliance to boost tourism, infrastructure, and economic growth.
Patrick Pharris (PreReal Investments) will propose a joint powers agreement during February public sessions.
In Las Vegas, the UNM Lobos beat the UNLV Rebels 89-61, marking their largest win in the rivalry.
The team, now 8-2 in conference, prepares for today's game against San Jose State.
The University of New Mexico women’s basketball team defeated UNLV 68-57 at The Pit, avenging a Jan.
12 loss as the Lobos built a 20-9 lead early and relied on key three-pointers by guard Destinee Hooks. They now prepare to face the Utah State Aggies today.
Southwest Indoor Sectionals 2026
8 a.m. — Hit or Miss Archery Center — Early registration fee required — Compete in the NFAA 300 rounds and aim for high scores to improve your national ranking.
WesGhost Concert
8-10 p.m. — Launchpad — Tickets from $66 — WesGhost brings an electrifying performance to Albuquerque's nightlife.
Magic of Healing Gala
6:45 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. — Electric Playhouse — Tickets available — Experience an evening of laughter and enchanting magic for a great cause with performances from renowned artists.
Jesús Muñoz Flamenco Performance
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Flamenco Works, Inc. — $10 off for friends and family — Experience a vibrant blend of traditional flamenco and modern styles in a celebration of love and community.
DGM Winter Market
10 AM – 1 PM — Fusion — EBT/SNAP accepted — Experience an array of local foods and handmade goods in a cozy community atmosphere.
Jesús Muñoz Flamenco Performance
1-2 a.m. — 1010 Coal Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM — $10 off for friends and family — Experience a captivating evening of love and passion through a unique blend of flamenco and modern dance.
Jesús Muñoz Flamenco Performance
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Flamenco Works, Inc. — $10 off with a friend — Experience a captivating fusion of flamenco with American and Latin influences in a celebration of love and passion.
Take it to the Limit - A Tribute to the Eagles
7:30-10 p.m. — Kimo Theatre — Cost info not specified — Experience a spectacular tribute to Eagles' classics from talented musicians in a lively atmosphere.
Local Love Art Show
7 AM – 3 PM — Los Ranchos Bakery — Free entry — Discover art from over 15 local creators in a delightful community showcase.
Local Love Art Show
7 AM – 3 PM — Los Ranchos Bakery — Free entry — Explore creations from over 15 local artists at this all-ages community art showcase.
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