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RRPS Superintendent Dr. V. Sue Cleveland, shown at a graduation in 2024, announced her retirement Wednesday. (Kevin Hendricks)
Posted inEducation, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho school board launches community input process for superintendent search

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

Rio Rancho Public Schools officials are seeking extensive community feedback as it begins the search for a new superintendent to replace Dr. V. Sue Cleveland, who announced her retirement in […]

"ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence" will be presented at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at the Rio Rancho Events Center. The local production, organized by Rio Rancho Creative Crossroads and Open Arts Studio, is one of more than 68 simultaneous events taking place across the United States.
Posted inEvents, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho to host national teen theater initiative against gun violence 

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Local teens will take the stage Monday night as part of a nationwide theater initiative aimed at confronting gun violence through youth voices and dramatic performance. “ENOUGH! Plays to End […]

The state's newest professional hockey franchise revealed its official identity Monday, unveiling the New Mexico Goatheads name and brand as the ECHL team prepares for its 2026-27 inaugural season at Rio Rancho Events Center.
Posted inRio Rancho

New Mexico’s new hockey team: Get ready for the Goatheads

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 1, 2025October 1, 2025

The state’s newest professional hockey franchise revealed its official identity Monday, unveiling the New Mexico Goatheads name and brand as the ECHL team prepares for its 2026-27 inaugural season at […]

Solar center
Posted inRio Rancho

Solar farm approved in Rio Rancho despite approval process concerns

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 1, 2025October 1, 2025

The Rio Rancho City Council voted Thursday to approve a renewable energy project that would place thousands of solar panels on 80 acres of state trust land in the northern […]

A virtual public meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. to discuss reconstruction plans for Sara Road and Meadowlark Lane, including the proposed installation of a roundabout at their intersection.
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho plans roundabout for Sara Road-Meadowlark Lane intersection

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

A virtual public meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. to discuss reconstruction plans for Sara Road and Meadowlark Lane, including the proposed installation of a […]

Rio Rancho City Hall. (City of Rio Rancho)
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho City Council to consider renewable energy projects

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

The Rio Rancho City Council will consider two renewable energy proposals and several budget adjustments during its regular meeting on Thursday at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers. The council will […]

Sandoval County Commissioner Michael Meek will run for mayor of Rio Rancho in March. (Sandoval County)
Posted inRio Rancho

First hat hits Rio Rancho ring

Rodd Cayton | nm.news by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 19, 2025September 22, 2025

Michael Meek has jumped early into the Rio Rancho mayor’s race. Meek, who chairs the Sandoval County Board of Commissioners, has declared he will seek to replace Gregg Hull next […]

The City of Rio Rancho will host its annual Food Truck Fiesta and Fall Market on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cabezon Park.
Posted inFood, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho to host annual Food Truck Fiesta at Cabezon Park

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

The City of Rio Rancho will host its annual Food Truck Fiesta and Fall Market on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cabezon Park. The free […]

Oktoberfest is returning to Rio Rancho this weekend. (Kevin Hendricks)
Posted inEvents, Rio Rancho

Raise your steins!

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

If green chile schnitzel exists, it will probably be available Saturday in Rio Rancho. It’s time for Rio Rancho Oktoberfest, a tradition in the city for about three decades. The […]

RRPS Superintendent Dr. V. Sue Cleveland, shown at a graduation in 2024, announced her retirement Wednesday. (Kevin Hendricks)
Posted inRio Rancho

Rio Rancho Public Schools’ first and only superintendent announces retirement

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

The longest-serving superintendent in New Mexico announced her retirement Wednesday morning after more than three decades leading Rio Rancho Public Schools since its founding. Dr. V. Sue Cleveland will step […]

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