Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Rio Rancho. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roadrunner Food Bank, the largest in New Mexico, ships 150,000 pounds of food daily to local organizations and now uses government programs to buy most of its food due to donations dropping from 70% to 20%—ensuring safe, balanced meals for families. The center conducts detailed price comparisons and strict inspections to maintain quality supplies for communities in need. KOAT
- ➤ A retired Army sergeant in Rio Rancho got a hero’s welcome when a motorcade with flashing lights drove down Chandra Lane Southeast Wednesday to honor his service as he accepted a home gifted to him + local officials said the gesture recognizes his contributions. Rio Rancho Observer
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Only two days remain to take advantage of some of Amazon’s best Prime Day deals. The sale makes upgrading every room of the house simple: We recommend these under sink organizing shelves for your bathroom, Roku’s 40-Inch smart TV for your living room, and the Keurig Hot and Iced Coffee Maker for your kitchen. The Buy
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Red, White and Balloons – Fourth of July Celebration
5-9:30 p.m. — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with Albuquerque's largest fireworks display at the Balloon Museum.
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Santa Fe Klan and Shoreline Mafia Concert
8 p.m. — Rio Rancho Events Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy performances of Santa Fe Klan and Shoreline Mafia on their Unidos Tour.
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311 Unity Tour Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Rio Rancho Events Center — Tickets available — Experience 311's energetic fusion of rock, reggae, and funk on their Unity Tour.
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