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Wild dogs threaten livestock in Sandoval County

The Sandoval County Sheriffโ€™s Office is warning residents about a pack of aggressive dogs active around the area of Hidalgo Rd and Sandia Blvd in Rio Rancho. The group of 4-5 dogs is likely domestic, possibly Shepard-mix and Pitbull-mix breeds. The dogs have attacked livestock in the areas and have been โ€œaggressive toward humansโ€according to […]

Posted inEdgewood, Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque

Welding Academy Blue Collar Tour makes stop at Moriarty High

On Tuesday, January 30, the Western Welding Academy Blue Collar Tour made a stop at Moriarty High School for the second year in a row.  The national touring trade expo and academy aims to connect with younger people interested in the trade career field of welding.  โ€œAs the only comprehensive high school in the East […]

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Community Briefs

Rattlesnake Season Rattlesnake season is right around the corner and time to take precautions to protect your furry friend. The rattlesnake vaccine is specifically designed to produce antibodies against the venom of the western diamondback rattlesnake. The vaccine may also be effective against other snakes with similar venom, such as the sidewinder, timber rattlesnake, and […]

Posted inPueblos, Westside Albuquerque

Political conflict simmers after failed attempt to oust commissioner

The conflict between members of an extreme right-wing group who regularly speak at Sandoval County Commission meetings and Democrats is still simmering following a failed effort to oust Commissioner Katherine Bruch, D-Placitas, by the groupโ€™s leader last month. A message attributed to the Democratic Party of Sandoval County posted on its website Dec. 31 addressed […]

Posted inEdgewood, Housing & Homelessness, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque

Edgewood plans its 25th

Although still six months away, plans for Edgewoodโ€™s gala 25th birthday are beginning to coalesce. In what has been an ongoing process since July 2023, the Edgewood 25 Coordinating Committee has been working toward a week-plus-long extravaganza designed to not only celebrate the townโ€™s silver anniversary, but also highlight the areaโ€™s businesses. โ€œThe whole purpose of the […]

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