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Mourning fentanyl deaths: Families, people in recovery tell their stories
Families who lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning and recovering addicts gathered in Rio Rancho as the DEA’s controversial practice of allowing millions of fentanyl pills onto New Mexico streets overshado...
Fentanyl deaths mourned as families, people in recovery tell their stories
Families who lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning and recovering addicts gathered in Rio Rancho as the DEA’s controversial practice of allowing millions of fentanyl pills onto New Mexico streets overshado...
Project Ranger site continues to move forward at full speed
Castelion CFO and co-founder discusses progress, economic impact for hypersonic missile site set to begin operation later this year in Sandoval County
Fire update: Evacuated residents allowed to return Tuesday
Residents of the Sierra de los Pinos community will be able to return home starting at 10 a.m. ...
RRPD arrest records: June 14-20
June 14Julio Sanchez Gomez, 59, of North Carolina, was arrested for DWI, open container and improper ...
Bat tests positive for rabies in Corrales
Michaela Helean Michaela Helean Observer Staff Writer Published July 1, 2026 - 2:03 p.m. Modified July 1, 2026 - 11:19 p.m. CORRALES — A bat found in Corrales June 29 has tested positive for rabies.
Danny's take: 7-on-7 rounds happening in Bernalillo and Rio Rancho for local teams
Scenes from Rio Rancho, Cleveland and Bernalillo football getting off-season work in via 7-on-7s. Daniel Zuniga Daniel Zuniga Daniel Zuniga Observer correspondent Published June 30, 2026 - 11:00 a.m. Modifie...
Former Rio Rancho soccer standout Sophia Smith commits to Texas Tech
Now playing in Texas, the Class of 2028 talent will join the Red Raiders for her college career
NFHS honors Buster Mabrey in Salt Lake City with National Citation Award, two New Mexicans recognized
At the annual NFHS summer meetings, the spotlight was directed toward the Land of Enchantment
Rio Rancho boys basketball rack up travel miles, victories in summer tournaments
Traveling to Colorado and California so far, the RR boys have had some impressive results
El Higo Court water main break repaired, RR says
The Corrales Heights area break that began at 5 p.m. June 30 was resolved by 9:30 a.m. the next day
Cochiti recreation reopens after possible drowning closes lake
COCHITI LAKE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff at Cochiti Lake announced July 2 that the Cochiti and Tetilla Peak recreation areas at the lake are open and operating as normal.
Billy the Goat, local Rio Rancho mascots on hand for Orbit's birthday at Isotopes Park
New Mexico Goatheads, Rio Rancho High and Rio Rancho Middle School all represented at the mascot celebration
RR kicks off July 4th festivities with 1776 exhibit
The exhibit, from the N.Y.-based Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, will be on display until Sept. 12
RRHS 2026 valedictorian named National Merit scholar
Jacob Rice, who is headed to University of Alabama to study aerospace engineering, was the only Rio Rancho High School student out of 15 other New Mexicans to receive the prestigious honor
Sandia Pueblo works to transfer preserve to USDI from USDA with Sandoval support
Gov. Paisano says transfer will help with funding as well as preservation of historic sacred areas
Free Fourth of July event in Rio Rancho features parade and fireworks
Rio Rancho residents packed Campus Park at Rio Rancho City Center for a free Fourth of July celebration with a parade, food trucks live music and fireworks.
County implements new mosquito control technology
BERNALILLO — Sandoval County is using a new technology to combat mosquitos.The implementation of Vec ...
Memorial held for late Corrales Councilor John Alsobrook II
The longtime village councilor, who died in May, was honored in a service on Saturday at Perea
Progress made in containing McCauley Springs Fire
JEMEZ SPRINGS — Crews have made progress in containing the McCauley Springs Fire in Sandoval County, ...
One dead, several hospitalized after Sunday crash on Northwest Loop
RIO RANCHO — The Rio Rancho Police Department confirmed one person died and several were hospit ...
Woman arrested for prostitution at RR Extended Stay
RIO RANCHO — A woman has been arrested as part of a Rio Rancho Police Department prostitution i ...
RRPD arrest records: June 7-13
June 7Rosanna Duran, 42, of Rio Rancho, was arrested for assault against a household member at a red ...