What one year of legal recreational use of marijuana has meant for Rio Rancho
On April 1, 2022, the state of New Mexico began recreational cannabis sales. The Cannabis Control...
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Broken wire causes crane incident at Intel
A broken wire caused the top half of the giant crane at Intel to come crashing to Earth Thursday...
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Rio Metro assumes operations of two Rail Runner connection bus routes
Starting next week, Rio Metro Dial-a-Ride will replace two ABQ bus routes to and/or from the...
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Crazy Bomb Cups permanently closes Rio Rancho location
Bad news for Rio Ranchoans in search of a tasty, unique dessert: From now on, you’ll have to...
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RR population growth leaves area prime for economic boom
Sandoval County’s growth is outpacing that of the rest of the state. “This area is by far the...
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State job training funds approved for 145 trainees, including 15 in Rio Rancho
More than $1.5 million for job training has been awarded for up to 145 trainees in New Mexico, 15...
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Tamaya Resort looking to add hospitality workers
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa held a two-day job fair this week to add crew members to its...
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Rio Rancho entrepreneur named in national ‘Top 40 under 40’ award
Gabe Pacheco, a Rio Rancho business owner, was named in the Business Elite’s award “Top 40 under...
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Social media in the workplace
A well-built and carefully curated social media presence is essential to land a role in today’s...
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Nature’s Toolbox names new CEO
Nature’s Toolbox (NTx), a life sciences company based in Rio Rancho, announced the...
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Nagel on Finances: Did ERISA create financial freedom?
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines joy as the emotion evoked by well-being, success or good...
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Brew Lab 101 holds fundraiser for Dagmar’s Delictables
Brew Lab 101 Beer & Cider Co. owner Scott Salvas enjoys some friendly competition with fellow...
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No lack of skilled trades jobs these days
To probably nobody’s surprise, the forecast for skilled trades jobs in the near future was much...
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Sweet and Saucy returns to Fiery Foods Show this year
This weekend the Fiery Foods and BBQ Show is back for its annual scorching in Albuquerque, and one...
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Growing business: By size, customers, revenue offered at chamber expo
Jerry Schalow, CEO and president of the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce, said the last...
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Popular food truck now stationed in Rio Rancho
Birrieria y Tacos de Alex Tijuana Style, a food truck known for serving some of the best best...
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FiiZ Drinks opening Saturday in Rio Rancho
Casey Allman is bringing a popular Utah brand to the City of Vision. Allman is the owner of FiiZ...
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ReFocus Fitness Consulting is officially open for business
Dozens of Ann Otero-Hager’s friends and family joined a large crowd of community leaders and...
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Rio Rancho Regional Chamber rolls out new Discover Sandoval program
Jerry Schalow, the president and CEO of the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce, was on hand...
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Observer offices closed; staff continues coverage
The Rio Rancho Observer offices are temporarily closed as repairs are made after a broken water...
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G&M Urgent Care is now open in Rio Rancho
G&M Urgent Care is opened its new facility Feb. 10 G&M offers access to urgent care for...
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Next Move Jiu Jitsu sets up shop in Rio Rancho
Next Move Jiu Jitsu opened up its doors on Nov. 1, 2022, and four months later it already has a...
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It’s all in the cards – make that countless cards
If you’re a sports card hobbyist, or even if you prefer the Magic or Yu-Gi-Oh and Pokemon cards,...
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Nagel on Finances: Good accounting does matter
Accountants often have a unique, if not peculiar, sense of humor. Read Jim Hamill’s weekly tax...
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HR Expert: What to do when Cupid’s arrow strikes in the workplace
If you’ve found love at the workplace, here are some suggestions to keep love alive while...
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Find your fancy: New bakery and market Fancies opens in Corrales
Jam from France, based on a favorite recipe of Louis XIV. Spiraling fusilli pasta from Italy. A...
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Nusenda Credit Union returns over $600,000 to Rio Rancho members
Nusenda Credit Union recently announced that more than $7.7 million has been distributed to...
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People Helping People short for volunteers
People Helping People, a food pantry in Rio Rancho, needs more help and more people. Linda...
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Lily and Liam Bistro now open for dinner
The owners of Lily and Liam Bistro on NM 528 extended the eatery’s hours Jan. 1 to start...
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Good news keeps coming for Loving Thunder
A good week for Loving Thunder Therapeutic Riding got even better Wednesday. The nonprofit program...
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