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Madrid community radio station KMRD celebrates decade milestone with free music festival

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025August 21, 2025

The 49th annual Sandoval County Fair kicked off Monday in Cuba, bringing six days of rodeo action, 4-H competitions and cultural celebrations to residents across New Mexico's fastest-growing county.

Sandoval County

Sandoval County Fair opens Monday with week of rodeo, pow-wow and community events

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

A Rio Rancho police officer went beyond the call of duty Tuesday, completing a food delivery after arresting the DoorDash driver on an outstanding warrant, demonstrating the community-focused policing approach that has helped the city achieve a 16% drop in crime over two years.

Rio Rancho police officer delivers DoorDash order after arresting driver

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

Police investigate a fatal shooting on UNM's campus Friday. (Kevin Hendricks)

Courts, Justice & Safety

UNM President: ‘Our thoughts are with families’ after fatal shooting on campus

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 25, 2025

Ndidiamaka “Didi” Okpareke says she loves New Mexico and wants to be part of lifting the state that has given her multiple opportunities to meet its full potential. Okpareke is running as a Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional District seat in next year's election, challenging Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury.

Rio Rancho pharmacist running for House

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

University of New Mexico shooting leaves one dead, one injured with suspect still at large

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

Sandoval County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 24 to celebrate its new dispatch center, even as the facility remains unable to independently handle approximately 85% of 911 calls from the county's estimated 42,000 non-Rio Rancho residents.

Sandoval County

Sandoval County celebrates opening of dispatch center that can’t handle most 911 calls

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 24, 2025July 25, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico Rep. pushes federal bill to prevent power line wildfires

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 23, 2025

Cannabis, New Mexico

New Mexico Supreme Court upholds warrantless vehicle searches during brief decriminalization era

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 23, 2025

Education, New Mexico

New Mexico families can save during back-to-school tax holiday weekend

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 23, 2025July 23, 2025