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Which dispensaries have gained and lost licenses since last year?

by NM Political Report September 30th, 2025September 30th, 2025

Sandoval County has moved its Cuba Senior Center to a new location at the county fairgrounds after mold was discovered in the facility's previous building, officials announced Thursday.

General Interest, Sandoval County

Sandoval County relocates Cuba Senior Center after mold discovery

by Kevin Hendricks September 30th, 2025September 30th, 2025

The Placitas Resilience & Emergency Preparedness Alliance (PREP), formed in March, wants to share information and resources that will help residents prepare for an emergency and best avoid or minimize injuries and property damage.

Preparedness is preferred in Placitas

by Rodd Cayton September 29th, 2025September 29th, 2025

Pueblo de Cochiti will receive more than $3.2 million in federal funding to reduce wildfire risks and build protective systems for the tribal community under a new U.S. Forest Service grant program. (USDA)

Cochiti & Cochiti Lake, General Interest

Pueblo de Cochiti awarded over $3 million for wildfire fuel reduction project

by Kevin Hendricks September 29th, 2025September 29th, 2025

The Sandoval County Tourism Alliance has been awarded $20,000 from the New Mexico Tourism Department to support regional tourism marketing efforts.

General Interest, Sandoval County

Sandoval County Tourism Alliance receives $20,000 state grant

by Kevin Hendricks September 26th, 2025September 26th, 2025

Park rangers lead a guided hike at the 2024 Valles Caldera Fall Fiesta. (NPS)

Events, Sandoval County

National Park Service to host Valles Caldera Fall Fiesta

by Kevin Hendricks September 26th, 2025September 26th, 2025

Castelion

Local Gov., Sandoval County

Final approval for rocket plant leases expected next month in Sandoval County

by Kevin Hendricks September 26th, 2025September 26th, 2025

Town of Bernalillo

Bernalillo, Local Gov.

New animal shelter plan moves forward

by Kevin Hendricks September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025

Rio Rancho City Hall. (City of Rio Rancho)

Local Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho City Council to consider renewable energy projects

by Kevin Hendricks September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025

More than 300 people gathered Saturday at Rotary Park for the third annual Enchantment Games, a community fundraiser that raised money for the Albuquerque Sign Language Academy while showcasing local music and activities.

Community fundraiser draws 300+ to Bernalillo park

by Kevin Hendricks September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025

Castelion

Sandoval County

Sandoval Commission to consider rocket deals

by Rodd Cayton September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025

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

First hat hits Rio Rancho ring

by Rodd Cayton September 19th, 2025September 22nd, 2025

Town of Bernalillo

Bernalillo, Local Gov.

New animal shelter goes before Bernalillo council

by Kevin Hendricks September 19th, 2025September 19th, 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.

Food, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho to host annual Food Truck Fiesta at Cabezon Park

by Kevin Hendricks September 18th, 2025September 18th, 2025

The Albuquerque Sign Language Academy will host its third annual Enchantment Games on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bernalillo’s Rotary Park.

Bernalillo, Events

Community fundraiser returns to Bernalillo park this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025

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

Events, Rio Rancho

Raise your steins!

by Kevin Hendricks September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025

Photo of the day: Lightning in Placitas

by Kevin Hendricks September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025

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

Rio Rancho Public Schools’ first and only superintendent announces retirement

by Kevin Hendricks September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025

The Rio Rancho City Council unanimously approved a three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Rio Rancho Police and Communications Association on Thursday, authorizing $950,390 in additional funding for fiscal year 2026 to cover enhanced benefits and pay increases.

Local Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council approves police union contract worth $1.4 million

by Kevin Hendricks September 16th, 2025September 16th, 2025

The Coronado Soil and Water Conservation District will host a free hands-on workshop on regenerative grazing with goats and sheep on Sept. 20 at El Zócalo Plaza in Bernalillo.

Bernalillo, Events

Soil conservation district to host free workshop on regenerative grazing

by Kevin Hendricks September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025

Rainbow over the Sandia Mountains / USFS

Forest Service ranger establishes monthly office hours in Placitas

by Kevin Hendricks September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025

Sandoval County landfill (2024)

Sandoval County

The future of rubbish

by Rodd Cayton September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025

The Rio Rancho City Council unanimously approved the Chamisa Hills master development plan Thursday night, marking a dramatic turnaround for a project that faced fierce opposition just four months ago.

Local Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council approves controversial Chamisa Hills development after community outreach

by Kevin Hendricks September 12th, 2025September 12th, 2025

Chamisa Hills

Local Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council set to vote on controversial Chamisa Hills development plan

by Kevin Hendricks September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025

Sandoval County Commission

Sandoval County

SandCo commission to consider bonds, landfill rate increases

by Rodd Cayton September 9th, 2025September 10th, 2025

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)

Food, Rio Rancho

Sparklight launches campaign to support Rio Rancho food pantry

by Kevin Hendricks September 9th, 2025September 9th, 2025

Town of Bernalillo

Bernalillo, Local Gov.

Bernalillo council to consider Enchantment Games permit

by Rodd Cayton September 5th, 2025September 5th, 2025

General Interest, Sandoval County

Sandoval County Extension offers fall programming on gardening, food preservation

by Kevin Hendricks September 5th, 2025September 5th, 2025

The marker honors Don Anacleto Bernardo Miera y Pacheco, a Spanish colonial soldier who served 25 years at the Santa Fe Presidio and later became a regional mayor and judge.

General Interest, Sandoval County

Sandoval County honors 18th-century veteran with plaque

by Kevin Hendricks September 5th, 2025September 5th, 2025

Some Town of Bernalillo leaders are asking state authorities to put the brakes on a road project they say would be detrimental to their community. (NMDOT)

Bernalillo, Local Gov.

‘Bypass this bypass!’

by Rodd Cayton September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025

Valles Caldera National Preserve has received federal approval to implement an expanded fire management plan designed to reduce wildfire risks and promote ecosystem health, the National Park Service announced Wednesday.

General Interest, Sandoval County

Valles Caldera National Preserve receives approval for enhanced fire management strategy

by Kevin Hendricks September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025

More than 48 communities across the United States will present readings of short plays written by teenagers about gun violence on Oct. 6, including a performance in Rio Rancho featuring local youth performers.

Arts & Culture, Rio Rancho

National initiative to end gun violence coming to Rio Rancho

by Kevin Hendricks September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025

The City of Rio Rancho Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department will host its annual Pooch Plunge and Adopt-a-thon Saturday at Haynes Pool as the outdoor swimming season comes to a close. (City of Rio Rancho)

Events, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho to host annual Pooch Plunge and adoption event Saturday

by Kevin Hendricks September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025

The Placitas Chamber of Commerce will host a chili cook-off this month to raise funds for a local youth organization.

Events, Placitas

Placitas Chamber to host chili cook-off fundraiser for 4H Club

by Kevin Hendricks September 3rd, 2025September 3rd, 2025