Close Encounters

Head Curator/History Curator of the Albuquerque Museum Alicia Romero joins TJ to talk about the latest things going on at the Museum. She talks about the Mellon Foundation Grant, which is for the Route 66 Exhibit, also 3rd Thursday events, and the Albuquerque Foundation Fundraiser. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ lets us know that he let all the cats out because its too nice outside, so let them play. Gaba reports a new Albuquerque Police Chief named, and news on the Meta trial. Then Outreach and Marketing Manager of the Albuquerque Sun Port, Leah Black joins TJ to talk about airport news. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manager, Public Relations for the Albuquerque Isotopes Forest Stulting joins TJ to talk baseball! He discusses the new season, the roster and some of the new fun things happening this season, so Lets' Play Ball! All this on News Radio KKOB  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ has some interesting news regarding the highly popular Apple streaming show, that is shot in Albuquerque, Pluribus. Then Gaba as usual, has two important questions for TJ first, he asks if TJ is a mean drunk, then he asks TJ if he gets upset when someone criticizes his favorite tv show...lol. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Marler and Barry Roth, from the National UFO Historical Records Center in Rio Rancho in conjunction with Rio Rancho Schools join TJ to discuss, Trump and UFO records, the latest things going on at the Center, and the tragic disappearance of a local Air Force General. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival, Zachary Kluckman joins TJ to discuss this event which began earlier this week, and ends this weekend. Then from the Bernalillo County Assessor's office, Assessor Damian Lara joins TJ, with some news as well. All this on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ thinks it's hot now, 87 degrees in late March, but according to NOAH (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) hopefully there will be above average monsoon rain this summer, that will bring relief. Then a story about disturbing drones from Gaba, and lastly an email bag addressing voter fraud. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, Jason Casuga CEO/Chief Engineer, and Anne Marken River Operations and Telemetry Manager join TJ to discuss the lack of snowpack, ditches and irrigation, and what to expect with the heat of the summer. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this first hour TJ still has more reaction to the bad news regarding Cesar Chavez. On a lighter note he does his Weekly World News Roundup, and Gaba tell us about a bracket featuring two local hotdog restaurants. Back to reality, a conversation spurred by news of teens being used by cartels to commint murder. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American Ukrainian Luda Kostyk and Lloyd Schwartz join TJ to discuss a documentary screening of three short docs made in the Ukraine to be held at the Lobo Theater Sunday March 29, 2026 from 1 to 6pm. This is to help receive donations to two organizations helping the Ukraine, which include NM Helping Ukraine, and Car for Ukraine. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.