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Rebuilding Together Sandoval County has received a $60,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico to provide free home modifications for low-income residents with disabilities, the organization announced Tuesday.

Housing & Homelessness, Sandoval County

Ramping up: $60K grant brings free accessibility fixes to Sandoval County homes

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 22, 2026

Commissioners will vote on their intent to issue industrial revenue bonds for two battery storage projects on Exus Renewables North America land. Encino Storage LLC would build up to 110 megawatts, backed by up to $280 million in bonds. TAG II Storage LLC would build up to 90 megawatts in Rio Rancho Estates, backed by up to $230 million.

Local Government, Sandoval County

Fully charged: Sandoval County to weigh battery farm bonds, bridge fix and road cash

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 22, 2026

Superintendent Robert Dodd and three top administrators introduced the proposed name, Horizon 2040, at last week’s school board meeting. The plan would run from 2027 to 2032 while looking ahead to the Class of 2040, today's 4-year-olds in early childhood programs.

Education, Rio Rancho

RRPS wants your input on ‘Horizon 2040,’ a five-year plan to become NM’s top district

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 22, 2026

Lomas Encantadas neighbors want the city to slam the brakes on a plan for the city to sell a part of their neighborhood park to a developer who plans to build more than 50 apartments and shops. The Planning and Zoning Board is scheduled to take up the issue at 6 p.m. Tuesday night. (Courtesy photo)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Lomas Encantadas residents push back against proposed development that could take away part of their neighborhood park

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 21, 2026September 21, 2026

Rio Rancho schools are in line for new buses, intercoms and athletic upgrades after the school board accepted $2.68 million in state grants last week.

Education, Rio Rancho

RRPS scores $2.68M in state grants for buses, band fields, tennis courts and a press box

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 21, 2026

A New Mexico family has filed a medical negligence lawsuit against Presbyterian Healthcare Services and Pediatrix Medical Group after their premature infant suffered permanent brain damage at a Presbyterian hospital in Albuquerque.

Letter to the Editor, Statewide News

Letter to the Editor: Presbyterian’s abandonment of Medicare Advantage is an opportunity for seniors, but Universal Healthcare is a better solution

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 18, 2026

The BLOCK, 7805 Enchanted Hills Blvd. NE, Rio Rancho, hosts That Band on Friday at 7 p.m., Polynova on Saturday at 7 p.m., and closes Sunday with Braingang Trivia at 6 p.m. followed by an outdoor screening of Back to the Future at 7 p.m. (Kevin Hendricks)

Events, Sandoval County

Lederhosen, live music and laughs highlight this weekend in Rio Rancho

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

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

Events, Rio Rancho

Prost! Rio Rancho Oktoberfest returns this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 17, 2026

Green Chile

Food & Drink, Statewide News

Spicy shortage ahead: Warm nights cut New Mexico’s chile crop by almost half

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 16, 2026

Rio Rancho drivers tired of squeezing through Northern Boulevard's current lanes will get their first look at the finished expansion design during a virtual public meeting Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 6 p.m.

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Northern Boulevard’s four-lane makeover hits 99% design — but the orange cones are still years out

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor September 16, 2026