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Kevin Hendricks

Kevin Hendricks is an editor with nm.news. He has worked for almost 20 years in New Mexico journalism, previously with the Albuquerque Journal and Rio Rancho Observer.

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Balloons take off at Rio Rancho Elementary School ahead of last year's Balloon Fiesta. (Kevin Hendricks)

Events, Sandoval County

Skip the Fiesta gridlock: Sandoval County serves up balloons, burritos and breathing room

by Kevin Hendricks October 1st, 2026 0

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Balloon Fiesta doesn't officially launch until Saturday, but Rio Rancho kids get a head start Friday. Once the mass ascensions begin,... Read more.

Sandoval County is hosting its 4th annual car show this weekend. (Kevin Hendricks)

Events, Sandoval County

Chrome sweet chrome: Sandoval County car show revs up for Route 66’s 100th birthday

by Kevin Hendricks October 1st, 2026 0

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper Car lovers, polish that chrome and point your hood ornaments toward Bernalillo. Sandoval County's 5th Annual Car Show celebrates 100... Read more.