Rio Rancho News

Four of the men who helped stop and subdue a man who went on a stabbing spree at an Albuquerque church in April were honored by the city Friday.

The city of Rio Rancho's Public Works Department has lifted the precautionary boil water advisory for all water utility customers/users who lost service as a result of a water main break that occurred near the intersection of Unser and Northern boulevards on May 22.

Veterans will soon have a new place to help them get back on their feet in Rio Rancho.

The portions of the Bosque that fall within the city of Rio Rancho's limits will be closed to the public effective at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 27, 2013, and will remain closed until further notice.

The Census Bureau reports that Lea County, in the heart of southeastern New Mexico's bustling oil patch, was the fastest growing in the state last year but two-thirds of the counties lost population.

Due to a water main break last night near the intersection of Unser and Northern boulevards, the intersection remains closed to motorist use until further notice.

Officials have closed the intersection of Unser and Northern Boulevards in Rio Rancho is due to repairs of a water main break.

The New Mexico Arts Commission says seven artists and supporters of the arts are recipients of this year's Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.

A retired Rio Rancho police officer has been appointed by Gov. Susana Martinez to a board that regulates gambling in New Mexico.

Congregants at a Rio Rancho church had to make do with natural light after thieves stole copper wire that provided power to the building.

St. Pius High School celebrated its 54th graduation ceremony today,one graduate didn't show up to receive a diploma.

A simple alphabetical error by the state's Public Education Department cost the most vulnerable students at 25 New Mexico school districts and charter schools hundreds of thousands of dollars last year.

The Tuesday, May 28, 2013, meeting of the city of Rio Rancho's Planning and Zoning Board has been canceled due to lack of agenda items.

Some local officers and firefighters are being recognized Tuesday for their spirit of heroism and humanitarianism.

On Monday, May 27, 2013, the city of Rio Rancho will recognize Memorial Day with a parade and remembrance ceremony at Veterans Monument Park.

Summer reading is almost here! In-person and online registration begins on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Loma Colorado Main Library, and at noon at the Esther Bone Memorial Library.

Rio Rancho officials have been told to expect less revenue next year from the city-owned Santa Ana Star Center.

A driver who struck and killed a motorcyclist at a Rio Rancho intersection has been charged with careless driving.

Congregants at a Rio Rancho church had to make do with natural light after thieves stole copper wire that provided power to the building.

The New Mexico Arts Commission says seven artists and supporters of the arts are recipients of this year's Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.