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Jemez Valley residents can grab a free chair massage and a sneak peek at expanded rural health care Saturday when Jemez Valley Community Wellness celebrates five years with a health fair at The Rose Center.

Events, Jemez & Jemez Spring

Jemez Valley wellness nonprofit marks five years with free health fair Saturday

by Kevin Hendricks 1 week ago

Democrat Frank Smith Jr., left, and Republican Edwin Paul Linson, right, faced off during a Sept. 29 forum hosted by the Rio Rancho Observer and the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce. Smith is a Marine veteran with a law degree who chairs the New Mexico Veterans and Military Families Caucus. Linson is a 24-year law enforcement veteran and former police chief who runs a real estate business with his wife. The Rio Rancho-centered seat is on the Nov. 3 ballot, and early voting started Tuesday, Oct. 6.

Politics & Elections, Sandoval County

Pass the bill? District 3 commission hopefuls split on who pays for growth

by Kevin Hendricks 1 week ago

Esther Bone Memorial Library

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Shelf improvement: Esther Bone library would close for four months under $1M makeover

by Kevin Hendricks 1 week ago

Rio Rancho City Hall. (Kevin Hendricks)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Rewrite the rules: Rio Rancho wants residents for a truly once-in-a-lifetime gig

by Kevin Hendricks 1 week ago

The New Mexico Goatheads begin practice in their inaugural season Tuesday morning in Rio Rancho. Their first game will be on October 16th at the Rio Rancho Events Center. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales for the Paper

Rio Rancho, Sports

Goatheads lock horns at first training camp ahead of Oct. 16 opener

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks ago

Several dozen folks held a vote early rally Tuesday morning outside the Sandoval County Administration building in Rio Rancho to get the word out early for voting. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Elections & Politics, Sandoval County

Signs of the times: No Kings rally points first-day early voters toward the polls

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks ago

Democrat John Paul Trujillo, a former county sheriff, and Republican Victor Rodriguez, a lieutenant with the Pueblo of Zia police, laid out their plans during a Sept. 29 forum hosted by the Rio Rancho Observer and the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce. Early voting started Tuesday, Oct. 6.

Elections & Politics, Sandoval County

Badge battle: Trujillo, Rodriguez clash over public safety in Sandoval County sheriff’s race

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks ago

Dakota Trujillo, firefighter at Fire Station 34, performs the wet down ceremony. Rainbow (far bottom right) was a nod from Nature. (SandCo)

Courts, Justice & Safety, Sandoval County

Cuba fire station makes a splash and makes 24/7 emergency care permanent

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks ago

Elections & Politics, Sandoval County

No crowns, just ballots: Sandoval County Indivisible trades protest signs for ‘Vote Here’ arrows

by Kevin Hendricks, Editor 2 weeks ago

Deb Haaland, left, and Gregg Hull talk before a forum for gubernatorial candidates on April 28 in Rio Rancho. (Kevin Hendricks)

Elections & Politics, Sandoval County

From the Roundhouse to the courthouse: Your Sandoval County ballot

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks ago