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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.

Rio Rancho to host annual Food Truck Fiesta at Cabezon Park

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

New Mexico, Politics & Elections

Miyagishima optimistic about chances to win Democratic nomination for governor

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 18, 2025September 18, 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.

Community fundraiser returns to Bernalillo park this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

A Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute veterinarian supervising a euthanasia training session failed to ensure a 6-year-old female cynomolgus macaque had died after injection with euthanasia solution. The animal was placed in a sealed plastic bag and refrigerated, but necropsy staff later discovered the monkey still showed signs of respiration and heartbeat.

Albuquerque, General Interest

Botched euthanasia and animal fights lead to federal scrutiny for Lovelace Biomedical

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 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.

Photo of the day: Lightning in Placitas

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

stood with governors and lieutenant governors from eight Pueblos to call for permanent protection of the sacred landscape

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico delegation, Pueblo leaders urge Trump administration to maintain Chaco Canyon drilling ban

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 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, nm.news September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján has secured more than $12 million in federal funding for New Mexico projects focused on health care, workforce training and education through a committee-approved spending bill for fiscal year 2026.

Congress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

Sen. Lujan assails feds for canceling funding for minority-serving institutions

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

The Adobe Whitewater Club will team up with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a volunteer cleanup of Cochiti Lake on Saturday, Sept. 20, organizers announced.

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Adobe Whitewater Club partners with Army Corps for Cochiti Lake cleanup

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 16, 2025September 16, 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.

Rio Rancho council approves police union contract worth $1.4 million

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 16, 2025September 16, 2025