Weekend Magazine

The Children's Grief Center of New Mexico is still having it's 4th Annual 'Music Under the Stars' with a bit of a twist, and it may be the only concert happening in New Mexico this year. Jennifer Maldonado and Jade Richardson Bock explain.

Lt. Governor Howie Morales talks about the need for citizens to participate in the census and updates us on COVID in New Mexico. Plus a look at what coronavirus safe classrooms might look like with Newsradio KKOB's Bob Clark.

The Lobo Cancer Challenge is back, and though they can't have the regular race, they're still out there for a good cause. Plus what does the next year's public school look like?

Folds of Honor makes sure that the families of deceased or disabled veterans can receive scholarships for their education. It's an amazing story, and more amazing to hear Jim Quick tell it.

Bobby Ehrig is the CEO of Veterans Integration Centers in New Mexico. He discusses the factors that make homelessness so pronounced among veterans, and what his organization is doing to end the problem in New Mexico.

The New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NMCADV) has seen a rise in unsafe situations because of the pandemic. Executive Director, Pam Wiseman, talks about risk factors, the cycle of abuse, and how you can help.

The Education Plan is a smart, tax-advantaged way to save and grow contributions over time to cover future education expenses and reduce the burden of student loan debt. Carolyn Fittipaldi discusses this untapped New Mexico resource.

The Fisher House is doing great work for military families, right here in New Mexico. Hear their fascinating story and how they're giving needed support, right in our backyard with Program Manager, Christina Ramírez.

The COVID situation on Navajo and Hopi lands is getting worse, and federal efforts seem to fail at every turn. We spoke to Janene Yazzie, about how to move forward. She is sustainable Development Program Coordinator for International Indian Treaty Council and the council’s representative as co-convenor of the Indigenous Peoples Major Group of the U.N. High-level Political Forum on the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. She is also co-founder Sixth World Solutions LLP, Navajo Nation Little Colorado River Watershed Chapters Association.

COVID-19 has hit communities in many ways, but the most stunning could be hunger. Sonya Warwick is a Communications Officer with the Roadrunner Food Bank who explains why this crisis has been so tough on food bank supply chains, and how you can help.