Morning
Albuquerque
Sunday, March 15th, 2026
Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three solid waste employees were honored last week after giving chest compressions to a man having a heart attack near a recycling center; Mayor Tim Keller presented them with certificates and pins to recognize their quick action. KOAT
- ➤ The Rio Grande Blue Star Mothers (now in their 21st year) spent Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Center preparing 200 care packages filled with food, hygiene items, and supportive messages to be sent overseas for servicemen and women. KOAT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kit Carson Electric Cooperative is using AI, drones & microgrids to map wildfire risks in northern New Mexico as dry spring conditions loom. The pilot program with Firescape now guides plans for focused tree trimming and community microgrid projects amid recent funding changes. Albuquerque Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PNM is in Wildfire Safety Mode today as high winds may force a power shutoff watch in Las Vegas and trigger a power advisory in Santa Fe. Customers are advised to treat downed power lines as live & call 911 if needed. KOAT
- ➤ Consultants recommended a sports stadium as part of a master plan to redevelop the 236-acre state fairgrounds, and New Mexico United is seen as a potential anchor tenant. Officials clarified that no final decision has been made on using the $70M discretionary funding (highlighting ongoing debate). Albuquerque Journal
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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs. New Mexico Lobos Baseball
6:00 p.m. — Santa Ana Star Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement as the Wildcats battle the Lobos in a thrilling baseball showdown.
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OhGeesy Live in Concert
7-10 p.m. — Sunshine Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy hip hop with OhGeesy's signature hits and new tracks in an intimate setting.
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Snow Tha Product Live
8-9:30 p.m. — Perico's Taco's & Burritos at Revel Entertainment Center — Cost info unavailable — Experience Latin GRAMMY-nominated artist Snow Tha Product bring her dynamic performance to Albuquerque.
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The Slackers Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Sunshine Theater — 21+ only — An evening of live ska music with The Slackers and local favorites.
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Ply-Split Braiding for Basketry
Class duration — Fiber Arts on 4th — Includes materials — Master the art of ply-split braiding for unique basketry creations.
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Jesús Muñoz Flamenco Performance
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Flamenco Works, Inc. — $10 off with a friend — Experience apasionate flamenco fused with American roots in a celebration of love and community.
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Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Wheels Museum — Free entry — Discover captivating stories from the history of Route 66 during this informative monthly speaker series.
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Jaime French Live Comedy Show
7-11 p.m. — Hyena's Comedy Nightclub — Tickets available — Experience the comedic brilliance of Jaime French, a dynamic performer reshaping the comedy scene.
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AMP Concerts: Cassie and Maggie
12-1 p.m. — Erna Fergusson Public Library — Free entry — Experience the enchanting folk harmonies of JUNO-nominated sisters Cassie and Maggie as they blend tradition with innovation.
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Ashes To Amber Live
7:30-11 p.m. — Backstage at Revel — Tickets starting at $75 — Experience the unforgettable performance of Ashes To Amber in Albuquerque.
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