Virtual learning stays an option
Although having an all-virtual format for students in the 2021-22 school year won’t be a...
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Serving Sandoval County, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Placitas, & Corrales
Serving Sandoval County, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Placitas, & Corrales
By Gary Herron | Observer staff writer | May 31, 2021
Although having an all-virtual format for students in the 2021-22 school year won’t be a...
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Sports Editor | May 30, 2021
A big softball game brewed Friday (May 28) evening at the Eagle Ridge softball complex, where the city’s teams battled for the top spot in District 1-5A. The host Rams (12-2, 1-1) were coming off a 6-2 victory at Cibola Tuesday...
Read MoreBy Submitted | May 30, 2021
Editor: We would like to thank Station 5 Rio Rancho firefighters for their above-and-beyond...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | May 30, 2021
Two Rio Rancho Police officers plan to carry the Special Olympics torch in Russia in January, and...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 30, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. D-1329-PB-2021-00069 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANK WAYNE WILLIAMSON, DECEASED. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 30, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV2021801 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR CHRISTOPHER GENE PINO, PETITIONER NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 30, 2021
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF SANDOVAL STATE OF NEW MEXICO NO. D-1329-PB-2020-00059 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID JOSEPH SILVA, Deceased NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 30, 2021
NOTICE is hereby given that on March 12, 2021, the City of Rio Rancho (“City”), c/o Jim Chiasson, P.E., 3200 Civic Center Circle NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144, and co-applicant Valle Vista Land Company LLC, c/o T....
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Sports Editor | May 29, 2021
It’s not quite the line used by the Eagles, “We never broke up, we were just on vacation for 14 years,” but Bruce Carver has ended his three-year vacation — er, short retirement — and is back as the executive director of...
Read MoreBy Submitted | May 29, 2021
Editor: Lie: To make a statement that one knows is false. A false statement made with intent to...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | May 29, 2021
The Rio Rancho Governing Body has approved a site plan for an affordable 152-unit senior apartment...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | May 28, 2021
The Rio Rancho Governing Body has approved a preliminary budget that includes an affordable...
Read MoreIt is a bit more than 70 miles west by road to Seboyeta from to Rio Rancho, but only a little more...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | May 27, 2021
Champion indoor football team Duke City Gladiators is set to play at least three games in Rio...
Read MoreBy Amy Byres | Assistant Editor | May 26, 2021
A local virtual restaurant is downloading to a brick-and-mortar location. In December, Lily and...
Read MoreBy Maureen Cooke | May 25, 2021
Because of the pandemic and the need to socially distance, I never saw Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland”...
Read MoreBy Staff Report | May 25, 2021
A group of volunteers has completed an accessibility project at a home in Bernalillo. Sandoval...
Read MoreBy Submitted | May 24, 2021
In a training session in which I had the opportunity to participate, the question was asked: What...
Read MoreForty-nine students from Independence High School reached their goal May 15 by walking across the...
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Sports Editor | May 24, 2021
The city’s high school tennis teams split their meetings Thursday afternoon, a relatively pleasant...
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Observer staff writer | May 24, 2021
There it was — one of the first items extracted from the time capsule by Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg...
Read MoreDealing with a pandemic your senior year and the loss of a classmate two years earlier is a lot to...
Read MoreBy Editorial | May 23, 2021
Congratulations, graduates! Whether you’re finishing high school or any kind of higher-education...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | May 23, 2021
Six Rio Rancho students and an administrator had the chance to see in full color for the first...
Read MoreBy Obituary | May 23, 2021
Juneal Lou Grainey left this life on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend, an advocate for others and a lifelong learner. Everyone who knew her was struck by her kindness, selflessness and...
Read MoreBy Obituary | May 23, 2021
Jan. 29, 1931 – Dec. 10, 2020 On Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, loving husband and father Ralph...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 23, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV202100772 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR JESSICA RENAE SCHEIDT-PETERSON, PETITIONER NOTICE OF CHANGE...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 23, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV202100775 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR JORDEN TYCE SCHEIDT-PETERSON, PETITIONER NOTICE OF CHANGE...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 23, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV202100772 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR CAMERON ZACKARY SCHEIDT-PETERSON, PETITIONER NOTICE OF...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | May 23, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV2021773 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR BRAYDEN SKYLER SCHEIDT-PETERSON, PETITIONER NOTICE OF CHANGE...
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