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There’s a blank canvas in Placitas (figuratively speaking), and the community is encouraged to help decide how that eight-acre space will be colored in.

+Arts & Culture, Placitas

Placitas group to use state grant to promote emergency preparedness

by Rodd Cayton July 16, 2026

Sandoval County Emergency Manager Dan Heerding and Allen Saville of the Placitas Resilience & Emergency Preparedness Alliance (PREP) spoke of being physically and mentally prepared for possibly without access to electricity or gas. (Rodd Cayton)

Courts, Justice & Safety, Placitas

Beyond the basics: Preparing your Placitas home for power outages and emergencies

by Rodd Cayton July 16, 2026

Rio Rancho readers get a reason to celebrate — and a reason to party as The Paper. throws open the doors Thursday for a free Summer BLOCK Party marking its expansion into the City of Vision.

+Arts & Culture, Rio Rancho

Summer BLOCK Party and beyond: What to do in and around Rio Rancho this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks July 16, 2026

Forget waiting for nightfall — Jemez Historic Site turns its telescopes on the sun this weekend for a look at the sky through Southwestern Indigenous eyes.

+Arts & Culture, Jemez & Jemez Spring

Jemez Historic Site invites stargazers to see the sun through Indigenous eyes

by Kevin Hendricks July 13, 2026

THE BLOCK, a Rio Rancho food hall, is celebrating its one-year anniversary this weekend. (Kevin Hendricks)

+Arts & Culture, Rio Rancho

Free movies, live music and living history: Your weekend guide

by Kevin Hendricks July 9, 2026

Music lovers in Placitas won't have to drive far for a summer concert series that doubles as a fundraiser for local nonprofits, with three shows scheduled between July and September at Placitas Homestead Village.

Music, Placitas

Sandia Chill Concerts return to Placitas with three summer shows

by Kevin Hendricks July 8, 2026

Local businesses and nonprofits lose money to hackers every year, and three Sandoval County-area legislators want to talk about what state law should do about it. Reps. Kathleen Cates and Joshua Hernandez and Sen. Jay Block join a bipartisan panel of lawmakers July 24 for a forum examining cybersecurity's grip on New Mexico's economy.

New Mexico State Gov., Sandoval County

Sandoval County lawmakers join statewide cybersecurity forum July 24

by Kevin Hendricks July 8, 2026

There’s a blank canvas in Placitas (figuratively speaking), and the community is encouraged to help decide how that eight-acre space will be colored in.

Environment, Conservation & Climate, Placitas

Placitas PREP to offer tips for riding out a shelter-in-place period

by Rodd Cayton July 8, 2026

A bat found inside a Corrales home tested positive for rabies, marking the state's ninth confirmed animal case of 2026 and prompting health officials to renew warnings about handling wildlife.

Corrales, Healthcare

Rabid bat found in Corrales home marks ninth case this year

by Kevin Hendricks July 6, 2026

Cuba residents dialing 911 will now get Sandoval County paramedics and firefighters on scene, not a local ambulance crew, after the county took over emergency response for the area July 1.

Courts, Justice & Safety, Sandoval County

Sandoval County takes over Cuba’s 911 calls

by Kevin Hendricks July 6, 2026