By Rodd Cayton By the time the springtime patio music season begins, the Village of Corrales should have new rules in place spelling out how loud the performers can get. At their Oct. 27 meeting, village councilors laid out a process for rewriting the municipal noise ordinance. They’re trying to ensure homeowners have the rural […]
By Terri Harber — Those involved with the Roswell Museum are widening their circle of supporters by reaching out to others.This intent became a group named “Friends of the Roswell Museum,” which replaces the longtime membership program.Caroline Brooks, executive director of the museum, explained last week to the Roswell Flood Recovery Task Force that the […]
By Terri Harber Beginning on Friday, Pioneer Plaza will be shut down for a month as city crews reseed the grass.The tender green areas will be isolated so that people stay off the lawns until the growth is mature. The grass should be able to withstand people and animals standing and moving around by Nov. […]
By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Health care at the Metropolitan Detention Center faces a major shake-up in 2027 as Bernalillo County prepares to take over the system, with nearly $40 million in startup costs and a funding request that still needs state approval. At its Oct. 27 meeting, the Bernalillo County Board of County […]
By Rodd Cayton It takes a village to expand a government complex. Actually, it takes a town, a county and a city to get that done — and voters to make the effort pay off. At its Oct. 26 meeting, the Bernalillo Town Council signed off on permissions necessary for a major expansion of the […]
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho residents get a first look Nov. 9 at a proposed $76 million recreation center planned for the old Stapleton Elementary site. The city wants their two cents before it spends the millions. The city will host a community open house at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at […]
By Rodd Cayton — Town councilors in Bernalillo have made a move they hope will let the City of Coronado move on after a cyberattack earlier this month. The council unanimously voted to extend an offer of $82,000 to the threat actor behind the attack. Mayor Jack Torres told the Sandoval Signpost that the action […]
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Sandoval County residents headed to court could soon find the district and magistrate courts in the same building. On Wednesday, county commissioners will decide whether to award a $45 million contract to expand the judicial complex in Bernalillo. HB Construction submitted the lowest of three bids, $45.08 million before […]
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho drivers dodging ruts, detours and orange cones got a progress report Oct. 22, and a light at the end of the work zone. Mayor Paul Wymer delivered his first State of the City address to the Governing Body, putting roads, public safety and growth front and center. […]
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Everyone booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center gets a health screening. That was more than 26,000 people last fiscal year, and many of them arrived in withdrawal or mental health crisis. On Tuesday, Bernalillo County commissioners will decide who provides that care once UNM Hospital’s contract ends June 30, […]
