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Rio Rancho Fire Chief James Wenzel warned city councilors Thursday that a proposed high-hazard facility in Sandoval County could strain the city's fire department resources and pose unique safety challenges.

Local Gov., Westside

Rio Rancho fire chief raises concerns about Project Ranger’s impact

by Kevin Hendricks November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

The Rio Rancho City Council closed out a marathon meeting Wednesday night by voting to contribute $1 million toward a road extension project linked to a planned hypersonic missile manufacturing facility outside city limits, but only after adding safeguards requiring formal agreements on emergency response and road construction before releasing funds.

Jobs, Workers & Economy, Westside

Sandoval County selected for hypersonic missile manufacturing facility

by Kevin Hendricks November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

On Election Day, Kenneth Snow and Robin Spalding were voted in to fill the two open candidate seats for the Moriarty City Council, beating out incumbent Bobby Ortiz amid an ongoing controversy about the city’s financial recordkeeping.

Local Gov., Pueblos

Newly elected Moriarty city councilors to prioritize training and transparency

by Kevin Hendricks November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The Rio Rancho City Council closed out a marathon meeting Wednesday night by voting to contribute $1 million toward a road extension project linked to a planned hypersonic missile manufacturing facility outside city limits, but only after adding safeguards requiring formal agreements on emergency response and road construction before releasing funds.

Local Gov., Westside

Rio Rancho approves $1 million supporting controversial hypersonic missile facility

by Kevin Hendricks November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

If the weather holds up, Sandoval County residents will be treated to a free half-day of dumping at the county landfill.

General Interest, Westside

Sandoval County Landfill offering free half-day Saturday

by Rodd Cayton November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The Placitas Community Library will host a free star party Saturday evening, offering residents a chance to view celestial objects through various telescopes.

General Interest, Pueblos

Star party set for Saturday at Placitas Community Library

by Kevin Hendricks November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

What happened to ABQ’s transit security dashboard?

by Jesse Jones November 14, 2025November 17, 2025

Moriarty Civic Center. (Courtesy photo)

Local Gov., Pueblos

City’s alcohol policy prompts new event coordinator to resign at City Council meeting

by nm.news November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

The Placitas Chamber of Commerce will host a Turkey Bingo event on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Placitas Elementary School cafeteria, 5 Calle Del Carbon.

General Interest, Pueblos

Placitas Chamber to host Turkey Bingo fundraiser for elementary school

by Kevin Hendricks November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

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.

General Interest, Pueblos

Public invited to design discussion for Las Huertas Plaza

by Kevin Hendricks November 12, 2025November 12, 2025