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Internet provider Sparklight announced Monday it will donate money to St. Felix Pantry through a new customer referral program that rewards both existing and new customers. (Kevin Hendricks)

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

Sparklight hosting food drive for St. Felix Pantry through Dec. 2

by Kevin Hendricks November 25th, 2025November 25th, 2025

PNM power outage solution or wildfire risk? NE Heights substation debate reaches decision point next week

nm.news | merritt hamilton allen

On raising our children

The Rio Rancho Police Department's 17th annual food drive Saturday collected more than 5,000 pounds of food for St. Felix Pantry and about 4,000 pounds for Storehouse West.

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

Rio Rancho police food drive collects over 9,000 pounds

by Kevin Hendricks November 24th, 2025November 24th, 2025

NM State Gov., Westside

Sandoval County fire departments receive $1.5 million in state grants

by Kevin Hendricks November 24th, 2025November 24th, 2025

Most of the state’s national forests are falling behind on fire preparedness, including Cibola National Forest, officials said at a press conference hosted by U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich at the Rio Grande Nature Center on Nov. 21.

‘Keeps me up at night:’ State Forester alarmed by 2026 fire season risks

Internet provider Sparklight announced Monday it will donate money to St. Felix Pantry through a new customer referral program that rewards both existing and new customers. (Kevin Hendricks)

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

Rio Rancho police to hold 17th annual food drive Saturday

by Kevin Hendricks November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

Casa Perea Art Space, 4829 Corrales Road, will host a sale running through Nov. 29, featuring musical instruments, traditional jewelry, weaving tools, canes, folk pottery, tribal baskets, masks, indigenous clothing and saint figures from Egan's extensive collection.

Collector opens 60-year Latin American folk art collection to public at Corrales sale

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Housing & Homelessness, Local Gov.

Corrales dives into 40-year water plan

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

General Interest, Housing & Homelessness

Corrales cancels Christmas de los Caballos parade due to equine herpes outbreak

by Kevin Hendricks November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov

Leger Fernández: GOPers who back extending tax credits need to step up

by Alex Ross November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

General Interest, Housing & Homelessness

Reel Gems – Overlooked Films Currently Streaming: Pieces of April (2003)

by Guest commentary November 20th, 2025November 20th, 2025

More than 100 local artists and crafters will showcase their work at six venues across this small mountain community Saturday and Sunday as the Placitas Holiday Market returns for its fifth year.

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

Placitas Holiday Market returns for fifth year this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks November 20th, 2025November 20th, 2025

Opinion: Getting capital outlay moving

"Sounds of the Season" will feature the Rio Rancho Youth Chorus and the Children's Chorus of Rio Rancho performing holiday classics, folk tunes and contemporary pieces. Both performances will begin at 3 p.m. at the church, located at 2903 Cabezon Blvd.

Music, Westside

Rio Rancho youth choruses to present holiday concert

by Kevin Hendricks November 18th, 2025November 18th, 2025

Navajo Tech Univ graduation, 2023

$120 million in cuts to New Mexico colleges, universities targeted DEI, energy

Diane Denish | nm.news

Hope and aspiration: 62 years after JFK’s assasination, what have we learned?

Students at San Antonito Elementary School in Sandia Park came together on Monday, Nov. 17, to feed East Mountains community members in need during its food drive that lasted throughout the first half of November.

San Antonito Elementary students collect thousands of food items to donate

nm.news | merritt hamilton allen

On The Golden Rule

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Housing & Homelessness, Local Gov.

Corrales council to look at water money again

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 17th, 2025November 17th, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

Housing & Homelessness

Corrales to host all-equestrian holiday parade

by Corrales Comment Staff November 17th, 2025November 14th, 2025

A presentation on sustainable agriculture and community-based farming programs will take place Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church.

Housing & Homelessness

Agricultural center director to discuss sustainable farming at Corrales event

by Corrales Comment Staff November 14th, 2025November 14th, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

General Interest, Housing & Homelessness

Corrales Mayor advising of donation and assistance opportunities

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 14th, 2025November 14th, 2025

Nearly 400 teachers working in New Mexico classrooms will receive student loan forgiveness this year through the state's Teacher Loan Repayment Program, officials announced.

Nearly 400 more teachers to receive student loan forgiveness for teaching in high-need schools, subjects

Sen. Heinrich calls for evacuation of Torrance County ICE facility after contract lapse

With the holiday shopping season approaching, the Sandoval County Employee Appreciation Committee (SCEAC) is hosting its seventh annual holiday craft fair in the lobby of the county administration building.

Craft fair coming to Sandoval County HQ

Corrales Mayor James Fahey. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Housing & Homelessness, Local Gov.

Outgoing Corrales mayor urges support for replacement and food drive efforts

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 12th, 2025November 12th, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov

New Mexico House members to vote against bill to end shutdown, citing lack of healthcare fix

by Alex Ross November 12th, 2025November 12th, 2025

New Mexico Sen. Cindy Nava will launch a series of community dialogues next month, offering constituents an opportunity to discuss issues facing District 9, which covers Placitas, Algodones, Bernalillo, Corrales and parts of Rio Rancho.

NM State Gov., Westside

Sen. Nava to kick off community dialogue series in Bernalillo

by nm.news November 12th, 2025December 2nd, 2025

The Corrales Historical Society and Corrales Society of Artists will present their 37th Annual Winter Craft Show Dec. 5-7 at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church, featuring handcrafted works from 37 New Mexico artists.

Corrales Winter Craft Show returns for 37th year

New Mexico Legislature #nmleg

Legislators OK $162,500,000 for state SNAP aid in quick 4-hour session

by Alex Ross November 12th, 2025November 12th, 2025

With the federal government shutdown now in its third week, the more than 400,000 New Mexicans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food assistance will face delays in receiving their benefits.

Special session bill would add $192 million to fund fed SNAP gap

by Alex Ross November 10th, 2025November 10th, 2025

Heinrich, Luján stand firm for health insurance cost fix as Senate moves forward with deal to reopen government

The runoff strategy: Keller plans bipartisan outreach in runoff — while linking White to Trump

Fred Hashimoto was elected as the new mayor of Corrales on Nov. 4. (Rodd Cayton)

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

Corrales leadership transition: What’s next for the village?

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 7th, 2025November 5th, 2025

The Corrales Harvest Festival returns this weekend, with the entire village participating in one way or another.

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

Letter to the editor: Why is the Harvest Festival important to Corrales?

by Guest commentary November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

New Mexico lawmakers call for commission to probe alleged Epstein crimes at Zorro Ranch

by Alex Ross November 6th, 2025November 7th, 2025

Enchanted Vision, a celebration of local art and artists, will present its fourth annual show Nov. 14-16 at the Unitarian Universalist Westside Congregation in Rio Rancho.

Local artists to showcase work at annual Enchanted Vision show in Rio Rancho

The Sandoval County Cooperative Extension has announced a series of educational programs focused on gardening, composting and agriculture for November and December.

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

Sandoval County Cooperative Extension announces November, December programming

by Kevin Hendricks November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Las Posadas at Historic Old Church, 2024

Housing & Homelessness

What’s doing in December at the Old Church

by Guest commentary November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Governor calls special session to extend food benefits amid federal shutdown

by Kevin Hendricks November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Hashimoto election brings optimism to some

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Albuquerque police were on scene on Piñon Road in Cedar Crest Thursday afternoon following an APD officer, who was wanted for numerous crimes, committing suicide during a standoff with police early Thursday. / The Independent staff photo

APD officer dies by suicide after domestic violence investigation in Cedar Crest

Rio Rancho Public Schools has an $80 million bond measure on the Nov. 4 local election ballot, seeking voter approval for infrastructure upgrades, security enhancements and facility improvements across the district.

What Rio Rancho’s $80 million bond approval means for students

Route 66 Elementary students will benefit from $250,000 in roof repairs and $1 million in HVAC upgrades, ensuring comfortable learning conditions year-round.

What Moriarty-Edgewood’s $20M bond approval means for students

White trails in polls and money—but says 65% of Albuquerque voted for change

More people voted for the BioPark’s baby hippo name than voted in all 3 Westside city council seats

Trump nominates former New Mexico Rep. Steve Pearce to lead Bureau of Land Management

San Juan Rodworks will compete at Adventure Pitch Fest on Nov. 6 at the Albuquerque Rail Yards, according to a New Mexico Economic Development Department press release. The company produces fly-fishing rods.

Business, Westside

Rio Rancho fly-fishing company competes in pitch battle Thursday

by Kevin Hendricks November 5th, 2025November 5th, 2025

Matt Armenta held a lead in the race for Tijeras village councilor Tuesday night, capturing 39% of the vote with partial returns from all four precincts, according to unofficial election results as of 10 p.m.

Armenta, Ortiz win Tijeras council seats