Sandoval County
Rio Rancho keeps growing: Council greenlights 109 new townhomes, $3.8 million in infrastructure spending
The Rio Rancho Governing Body greenlit a major multi-family housing development and several infrastructure improvements during its meeting Thursday, signaling…
As early voting opens, here’s who is on the ballot and where to vote
Rio Rancho’s departing mayor heads a packed Republican field as Democrats tap two high-profile names for the June primary.
Sandoval County Fire and Rescue adds 13 firefighters
Largest academy class in program history to deploy across county

Rio Grande water levels “no longer sufficient” to meet irrigator and river needs, says MRGCD
Low snowpack, early spring heat created early runoff
Local
Placitas artists open their studio doors for free self-guided tour May 8–10
62 artists at 48 studios welcome visitors Mother’s Day weekend across the Sandia foothills community
Sandoval County seeks state funding to study water system regionalization in Placitas, Algodones
Feasibility study would explore consolidating up to 20 of the area’s 25-plus private water associations
Bernalillo
New details on Bernalillo shooting: Suspect faces 13 felony charges, had gun that was stolen from Albuquerque
Court documents reveal new details about the pre-dawn shooting that shut down schools, halted the Rail Runner and triggered a gunfight with officers
Placitas
Rio Rancho
Opinion & Commentary
Opinion: New Mexico’s disability laws get important updates, and more still needed
Letter from State Rep. Kathleen Cates

