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Rio Rancho, New Mexico is located in Sandoval County. Zip codes in Rio Rancho, NM include 87174, 87124, and 87144. The median home price in Rio Rancho is $175,000. More Rio Rancho information.

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13 hrs ago | KRQE Albuquerque

Heroes of church stabbing honored

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.

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17 hrs ago | City of Rio Rancho

"Precautionary Boil Water Advisory" Lifted for Water Utility Customers/Users

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.

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Yesterday | KASA-TV Albuquerque

City council approves veteran's shelter

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

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Thu May 23, 2013

City of Rio Rancho

Bosque Closure Notice

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.

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KOB-TV New Mexico

Oil patch county paces NM population growth

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.

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City of Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho Traffic Alert: Update on Closure of the Intersection of Unser & Northern Boulevards

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.

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KASA-TV Albuquerque

Unser, Northern intersection closed

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

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KRQE Albuquerque

Governor's arts awardsa

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.

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Ruidoso News

Ex-policeman named to NM gambling regulatory board

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

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Wed May 22, 2013

KRQE Albuquerque

Copper wire stolen, NM churcha

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

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KOB-TV New Mexico

Transgender teen opts out of grad ceremony

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

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KRQE News 13

Error hurts some schools, helps others

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.

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Tue May 21, 2013

City of Rio Rancho

May 28 Planning and Zoning Board Meeting Canceled

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.

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KRQE News 13

NM Red Cross honors real heroes

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

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City of Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho Traffic Alert: Memorial Day Parade

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

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City of Rio Rancho

Summer Reading For All Ages at Rio Rancho Libraries

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.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Business Journal

Sales slump expected at Santa Ana Star Center

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

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KRQE Albuquerque

Careless driving charged in fatal crash

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

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

Copper wire stolen, NM church left without power

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

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

Governor's arts awards recipients to be honored

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.

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Fire Weather Watch for Sandoval County was issued at May 25 at 3:44AM MDT