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Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Rio Rancho. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • U.S. Highway 550 is shut down in both directions in Rio Rancho due to an accident.  KOAT

CRIME NEWS

  • Jaremy Smith, accused of killing New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare, will not face the death penalty and faces federal and state charges.  KOAT

ECONOMY NEWS

  • PNM introduces a Time-of-Day rate program allowing customers to lower electricity costs by using electricity during off-peak hours.  KOAT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In New Mexico, there has been a significant increase in the filing of red flag gun law petitions, with Bernalillo County leading with 33 submissions in the past seven months.  KOAT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rio Rancho Oktoberfest 2024

    Experience a vibrant festival filled with German food, live music, and fun activities for all ages at the annual Rio Rancho Oktoberfest.

    Fri, 9/13/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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