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Rio Rancho again ranks high on Livability.com’s Top 100 places to live list

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks For the third consecutive year, Livability.com has recognized Rio Rancho as one of the top 100 places to live in America. This year, Rio Rancho climbed to […]

RRPD
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Rio Rancho

New Mexico State Police Officer arrested for DWI, crash and leaving scene

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks A New Mexico State Police officer was arrested in Rio Rancho on May 2 and placed on administrative leave following allegations of driving while intoxicated, causing a […]

Construction work on Meadowlark Lane began last week with Meadowlark closed at Loma Laga Road in Corrales and at Sara Road in Rio Rancho. (Kevin Hendricks) 
Posted inCorrales, General Interest, Rio Rancho

Decades later, Meadowlark Lane finally under construction in Corrales

nm.news logo by nm.news April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

By Jesse Jones Construction crews began work this week in Corrales on stretches of Meadowlark Lane west of Loma Larga Lane, finally breaking ground on the long-anticipated overhaul nearly two […]

Posted inEvents, Rio Rancho

‘Star Wars Fest 2025: Rise of a Thousand Vaders’ descends upon Rio Rancho

nm.news logo by nm.news April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Staff report Star Wars fans of all ages gathered at Rio Rancho’s Loma Colorado Main Library for “Star Wars Fest 2025: Rise of a Thousand Vaders,” which offered a dive […]

Posted inEducation, Rio Rancho

Teachers union president warns of dangers of federal education cuts at technical school opening 

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks Over 200 students, friends, families, educators, legislators and community leaders gathered Wednesday outside of RioTECH, a new high school focused on skilled trades, to celebrate the opening […]

Posted inEducation, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho Public Schools unveils state-of-the-art RioTECH Career Technical Education high school

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks A crowd of over 200 students, parents, educators, and community leaders gathered in Rio Rancho on April 23 to celebrate the grand opening of RioTECH, a state-of-the-art […]

Posted inRio Rancho

Breaking Brunch

nm.news logo by nm.news January 27, 2025May 13, 2025

By Michael Hodock The Westside will soon have a lively new brunch spot with a full bar, something its management group says has been lacking in the area. The new […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Rio Rancho

UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center reaches ‘tentative’ deal with health professionals union

by Andy Lyman October 11, 2024April 20, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks, Sandoval Signpost After more than two years of public feuding, the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center and the United Health Professionals of New Mexico […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Rio Rancho

UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center reaches ‘tentative’ deal with health professionals union

by Andy Lyman October 11, 2024April 20, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks, Sandoval Signpost After more than two years of public feuding, the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center and the United Health Professionals of New Mexico […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Rio Rancho

One injured in hot air balloon crash in Rio Rancho

by Andy Lyman October 9, 2024April 20, 2025

This story was originally published in the Sandoval Signpost. If you like this story, please support local, independent journalists like these by reading more and subscribing today at SandovalSignpost.com By […]

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