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Rio Rancho families who've lost someone to fentanyl get a chance to walk, grieve and organize together this Saturday, as the second annual Walk for Lives comes to Haynes Community Center and Park.

Events, Rio Rancho

DEA, grieving mom bring fentanyl awareness walk to Rio Rancho this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks July 9, 2026

Rio Rancho readers can walk through 250 years of democratic history without leaving Loma Colorado Main Library, as a new exhibition tracing the global ripple effects of the Declaration of Independence is now open.

Events, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho library marks 250 years of the Declaration of Independence

by Kevin Hendricks July 6, 2026

Events, Sandoval County

From parades to fireworks: Where to celebrate Independence Day in Sandoval County

by Kevin Hendricks June 30, 2026

Events, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho firefighters launch month-long food, school supply drive

by Kevin Hendricks June 30, 2026

The learning curve has been steep and the growing pains have been severe for the New Mexico Chupacabras in their inaugural season.

Events, New Mexico Statewide News

Growing pains: Inside the New Mexico Chupacabras’ challenging inaugural season

by Tristen Critchfield June 29, 2026

Bob Dylan plays the Sandia Resort & Casino Amphitheater Friday night, with doors at 7 p.m. and the show at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at etix.com.

Events, Sandoval County

Bob Dylan, drive-in movies and the mother road cap a loaded weekend

by Kevin Hendricks June 25, 2026June 25, 2026

The New Mexico Goatheads answered the question fans have been asking since day one: Zack Stortini will be the first head coach in franchise history, the team announced Saturday at a packed reveal party at The Block in Rio Rancho. (Julian Paras)

Events, Rio Rancho

From NHL ice to New Mexico: Zack Stortini named Goatheads’ first head coach

by Kevin Hendricks June 22, 2026

THE BLOCK, a Rio Rancho food hall, is celebrating its one-year anniversary this weekend. (Kevin Hendricks)

Events, Rio Rancho

Where to watch USA’s World Cup match vs. Australia

by Kevin Hendricks June 18, 2026

Rio Rancho and Sandoval County families have plenty of reasons to leave the air conditioning behind this weekend, starting with the city's official Juneteenth Celebration Saturday at Haynes Park. (CoRR)

Events, Sandoval County

From Juneteenth to RanchFest: Your Sandoval County weekend planner

by Kevin Hendricks June 18, 2026

Families looking for a weekly dose of New Mexico's ranching heritage this summer can catch Rodeo Tamaya, a public rodeo series returning to Santa Ana Pueblo every Thursday evening through Aug. 13.

Events, Pueblos

Rodeo Tamaya returns for weekly summer series at Santa Ana Pueblo

by Kevin Hendricks June 16, 2026