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Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull officially announced his candidacy for New Mexico governor Tuesday, becoming the first Republican to enter the 2026 race.

Twelve years later: Mayor Hull will exit office with a transformed city and his eyes set on the governor’s mansion

by Kevin Hendricks March 25, 2026April 22, 2026

Rio Rancho residents can hear directly from their state legislators Thursday when five local lawmakers host a Legislative Wrap-Up Town Hall to recap the 2026 New Mexico legislative session.

Your voice in Santa Fe: Rio Rancho lawmakers to host Legislative Wrap-Up Town Hall

by Kevin Hendricks March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

A Rio Rancho man was arrested last week after he allegedly emerged from his home armed with a rifle and forced three 13-year-old boys to fight in his driveway while threatening them with the weapon, according to court records filed in Sandoval County Magistrate Court.

Rio Rancho man faces felony charges after allegedly brandishing rifle during teen fight

by Kevin Hendricks March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Rio Rancho drivers navigating the Broadmoor Boulevard corridor face continued road closures this week as the $8.4 million reconstruction project moves through its most disruptive phase yet, with key closures expected to remain in place through Thursday.

Broadmoor project closures continue through Thursday, here’s how to get around them

by Kevin Hendricks March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Albuquerque launches $62M Unser-Paseo overhaul, here’s what it means for Rio Rancho, Westside commuters

by Kevin Hendricks March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

From charity to comedy: Your Rio Rancho weekend guide

by Kevin Hendricks March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

Fewer than 1 in 6 Rio Rancho residents voted in the March 3 election that will determine who runs New Mexico's third-largest city — and the roughly $1 million it cost taxpayers to hold that election won't fix a single pothole. (Kevin Hendricks)

A $500,000 question: Mayoral runoff candidates agree on November elections, split on Voter ID

by Kevin Hendricks March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Dr. Robert Dodd, the first new superintendent Rio Rancho Public Schools has seen in 31 years, launched a 100-day community listening plan this month. What families, staff and students tell him will directly drive decisions about classroom instruction, special education services and how the district spends its $253 million budget — starting as soon as next fall.

Community will get a chance to influence Rio Rancho Public Schools’ $253 million budget

by Kevin Hendricks March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

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20-year-old man facing charges after allegedly battering woman holding an infant

by Kevin Hendricks March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Here’s why your water rates are going up, and what $63.4 million buys

by Kevin Hendricks March 16, 2026March 16, 2026