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Rio Rancho City Hall. (Kevin Hendricks)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho governing body rejects Orchard Park master plan over holdout lots, park concerns

by Kevin Hendricks April 10, 2026

Rio Rancho's community theater group takes the stage at a new home this month, opening It Happened at the Airport — two one-act plays set in an airline terminal — at their new location on NM 528.

+Arts & Culture, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho Players open new theater with airport comedy-drama

by Kevin Hendricks April 9, 2026

Rio Rancho's first-ever Pride celebration is still two months out, but local organizers are already rolling — with Drag Bingo and a one-of-a-kind dice raffle.

Events, Rio Rancho

Drag Bingo fundraiser at The BLOCK kicks off Rio Rancho Pride celebrations

by Kevin Hendricks April 9, 2026April 23, 2026

Best known as the high-octane Ari Gold from Entourage, Jeremy Piven brings his Emmy-winning energy to the stand-up stage at Quezada's Comedy Club & Cantina. (Courtesy photo)

Events, Rio Rancho

From Entourage to early voting: Your essential Rio Rancho weekend guide

by Kevin Hendricks April 9, 2026

Rio Rancho walks away from the 2026 New Mexico Legislature with nearly $4.8 million in state capital outlay funding, covering upgrades to parks, police equipment and city roads — and in several cases, more money than the city asked for. (Kevin Hendricks)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho set to approve 278-home development, $13.7M fire station contract

by Kevin Hendricks April 8, 2026

Rio Rancho City Hall. (Kevin Hendricks)

Courts, Justice & Safety, Rio Rancho

Federal judge dismisses Rio Rancho lawsuit but plaintiff says the fight isn’t over

by Kevin Hendricks April 8, 2026

Kevin Hendricks, Editor and Co-Founder of The 528.

This is personal: Why The 528 matters to me (and you)

by Kevin Hendricks April 7, 2026April 8, 2026

A two-vehicle crash at NM Highway 528 and Corrales Road Saturday morning killed one person and left two others hospitalized, according to the Rio Rancho Police Department. (Photo courtesy of Curt Young.)

One dead, two injured in weekend crash on NM 528

by Kevin Hendricks April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

A woman who abused and neglected a disabled New Mexico resident to death will spend at least 20 years in prison after a plea agreement was accepted by a district court judge Monday, according to the New Mexico Department of Justice.

Caretaker gets 20 years minimum in abuse death of disabled Rio Rancho woman

by Kevin Hendricks April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

The Hub @ Enchanted Hills is one of five places Rio Rancho residents can vote in the runoff. (Kevin Hendricks)

Elections & Politics, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho runoff early voting pace outstrips March election

by Kevin Hendricks April 6, 2026