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Albuquerque
Sunday, May 31st, 2026
Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Albuquerque Convention Center hosted the Totally Rad Vintage Fest, a nationwide event featuring vintage clothing, toys, games, and arcade fun. Local vendor Syler Apodaca highlighted a collection spanning early 2000s trends to true vintage band t-shirts — including a $5 bin for budget finds. KOAT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Native American students from New Mexico can apply for the new state-funded Native American Tuition Scholarship, which covers full in-state tuition at public colleges in Arizona, Colorado and Texas Tech for the 2026-27 academic year (applications close July 1). KOAT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled yesterday that APS must release redacted findings from the 2014 investigation into former superintendent Winston Brooks, who resigned with a controversial $350,000 buyout. APS stated it would comply, and a district court judge will redact opinionated material (responding to longstanding public calls for transparency). KOAT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nine-year-old Hunter Rael returned home Saturday to Rio Communities after 193 days in Denver for his second heart transplant — celebrated by tributes from the Albuquerque Youth Orchestra and country singer Jelly Roll. He now resumes exercise and looks forward to playing sports with routine follow-ups scheduled. KOAT
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The Kid LAROI - A Perfect World Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Revel — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy performance of The Kid LAROI with special guests Tommy Richman and WizTheMC.
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Ryan Sickler Comedy Show
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Hyena's Comedy Nightclub — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with stand-up comedian Ryan Sickler in Albuquerque.
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The Great Unconformity at Casa Rondena
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Casa Rondeña Winery — Music experience — Enjoy the elegant and powerful performance of Anne Luna on bass.
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Nekromantix Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Backstage At Revel — Tickets from $89 — Experience an unforgettable live show featuring Nekromantix in Albuquerque.
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Babyteeth Concert
8-11 p.m. — Launchpad — All ages — Catch NOVULENT and BABYTEETH live in a vibrant night of music and entertainment.
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Sugar Land Space Cowboys vs. Albuquerque Isotopes
6:35-7:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — $7 parking — Cheer on the Isotopes as they face off against the Space Cowboys in a thrilling match-up.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys
6:35-7:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Parking $7 — Cheer on the Albuquerque Isotopes as they compete against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys!
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