Guest column: Juneteenth: American holiday we can all celebrate
The celebration of Juneteenth has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. Although new...
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Serving Sandoval County, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Placitas, & Corrales
Serving Sandoval County, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Placitas, & Corrales
By Submitted | Jun 30, 2021
The celebration of Juneteenth has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. Although new...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | Jun 30, 2021
Call volume has steadily increased for Rio Rancho Fire Rescue Department, and 2020 was no...
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 29, 2021
Editor: What were our founding fathers’ thoughts about political parties? From my research, it...
Read MoreThree Rio Rancho medical center officials laid out how they weathered the storm caused by...
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 28, 2021
Editor: The New Mexico Geographic Names Committee has been asked by the U.S. Board on Geographic...
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 28, 2021
Hildred Lee Hughes (Huyssoon) was born Jan. 12, 1924, in Blackshear, Ga., to Erma Mae Hughes...
Read MoreBy Maureen Cooke | Jun 28, 2021
The Rio Rancho landfill is expected to reach capacity by 2028, according to Doug Shimic, general manager of Waste Management New Mexico Inc. During a public meeting Tuesday, Shimic touched on what will happen after that point,...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 27, 2021
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF SANDOVAL STATE OF NEW MEXICO No. D-1329-CV-2021-00916 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF RONALD RAY ESTORGA FOR CHANGE OF NAME, Petitioner NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT)...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 27, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO IN THE PROBATE COUNRT SANDOVAL COUNTY NO. SCPB2021038 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM G. MacFARLANE DECEASED. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 27, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL IN THE PROBATE COURT No. SCPB-2021-100 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOSE A. ROBERT C’DE BACA AKA ROBERT C’DE BACA, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | Jun 26, 2021
The Rio Rancho Governing Body has opened the door for part of the old Kmart building to become a...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | Jun 26, 2021
Rio Ranchoans can celebrate the lifting of most pandemic restrictions and a new iconic park along...
Read MoreBy Olivier Uyttebrouck | Albuquerque Journal | Jun 25, 2021
LOS LUNAS — A jury found Leland Hust not guilty of first-degree murder and deadlocked on two other...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | Jun 25, 2021
Presbyterian Healthcare Services’ new building in Rio Rancho is expanding services and saving...
Read MoreBy Stephen Montoya | Jun 25, 2021
What started out as a fun pastime has become a way of life for two hikers going the distance of...
Read MoreGold and silver were discovered about 12 miles northwest of Cochiti Pueblo in 1894, at a place...
Read MoreBy Stephen Montoya | Jun 24, 2021
JEMEZ SPRINGS — The smell of fresh lilacs in bloom fills the air at the entrance of Casa Blanca...
Read MoreBy Maureen Cooke | Jun 23, 2021
In “You’re Leaving When? Adventures in Downward Mobility,” author and comic Annabelle Gurwitch...
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Observer staff writer | Jun 23, 2021
A 62-year-old Rio Rancho man is facing criminal charges and a civil suit in connection with accusations he sexually abused an Eagle Ridge Middle School female football player in the fall of 2016. In November 2018, a Sandoval...
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 22, 2021
Editor: The New Mexico Oil and Gas Association proclaims it provides one-third of the funding for...
Read MoreBy Carl Knauf | For the Observer | Jun 22, 2021
When a person thinks of waffles, it’s normally affiliated with two things: breakfast or chicken....
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 21, 2021
Editor: Insight or an orchestrated narrative? For 40 years, the city’s charter review committee,...
Read MoreBy Stephen Montoya | Jun 21, 2021
BERNALILLO — The Sandoval County Board of Commissioners on June 17 unanimously approved $1 million of American Recovery Plan Act funding to extend the county’s business continuity grant program. These ARPA funds will be...
Read MoreBy Gary Herron | Observer staff writer | Jun 21, 2021
The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education received a favorable report on the 10 days of...
Read MoreBy Submitted | Jun 20, 2021
Editor: I wish to personally congratulate all of our officers and family members from the Rio...
Read MoreBy Argen Marie Duncan | News Editor | Jun 20, 2021
A Rio-Rancho based nonprofit is helping people on the autism spectrum by helping first responders....
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 20, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT No. D-1329-PB-2021-00072 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PETER CHUEN, deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 20, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANDOVAL 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NO. D1329CV2021829 IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE AND/OR BIRTHDATE CORRECTION FOR PATRICK JOSHUA PADILLA, PETITIONER NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 20, 2021
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF SANDOVAL STATE OF NEW MEXICO No. D-1329-CV-2021-00919 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF CECILIA NUNEZ FOR CHANGE OF NAME, Petitioner NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME (ADULT) NOTICE IS...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jun 20, 2021
STATE OF NEW MEXICO ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OIL CONSERVATION DIVISION SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO The State of New Mexico, Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department, Oil Conservation Division...
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