• What’s on the Horizon for Corrales in 2025

    What’s on the Horizon for Corrales in 2025

    As Corrales enters 2025, the village is set for a year of progress, advancing key projects and initiatives while preparing for elections that will shape its leadership and future, aiming to balance growth with preservation. The Village is moving forward with plans to continue work on the fire suppression system, improve roads and open a…


  • The Comment is expanding to deliver free to every household starting next month

    From the publisher By Pat Davis, publisher The Corrales Comment is truly something special. More than 2,000 communities across America have lost their local newspaper in the past decade or so, but the Comment is bucking the trend because it is rooted in a community that knows how special it is and is fiercely protective…

  • Corrales Village Hall

    The Comprehensive Plan nears the finish line

    By Jesse Jones Corrales village councilors debated final changes to the years-in-the-making Comprehensive Plan April 22 at Village Hall, aiming to finalize the document before a public hearing and vote in May. The meeting opened with a wildfire mitigation update from the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), which outlined its power shutoff protocols…

  • Construction work on Meadowlark Lane began last week with Meadowlark closed at Loma Laga Road in Corrales and at Sara Road in Rio Rancho. (Kevin Hendricks) 

    Decades later, Meadowlark Lane finally under construction in Corrales

    By Jesse Jones Construction crews began work this week in Corrales on stretches of Meadowlark Lane west of Loma Larga Lane, finally breaking ground on the long-anticipated overhaul nearly two decades in the making. The full rebuild of Meadowlark is a major milestone for Corrales and is also impacting Rio Rancho, as the closure is…

  • Sandoval County Names Fire Chief Masterson as new deputy county manager

    By Kevin Hendricks Eric Masterson, the current Sandoval County Fire and Rescue Chief, has been appointed as the new deputy county manager. The Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners approved the appointment at its April 9 meeting with Masterson’s term set to begin on April 12. “This position will allow me to continue to serve…