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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Rio Rancho. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local leaders and volunteers assemble snack packs for Feed Rio Rancho Kids to combat child hunger in Rio Rancho by distributing food to students in need.  Sandoval Signpost

CRIME NEWS

  • Former Bernalillo County deputy Kyle Linker pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice by warning a confidential informant about a DEA operation, facing up to 20 years in prison.  KOAT
  • The trial of Solomon Peña, accused of orchestrating shootings at officials' homes, was delayed due to an alleged conflict and threats, leading his lawyer to withdraw.  KOAT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Pueblo of Santa Ana hosted a summit to discuss the creation of wildlife corridors to protect motorists and animals by facilitating animal movement across lands and reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions.  Sandoval Signpost

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are in dispute over a newly erected razor wire fence intended to curb illegal immigration, marking a bitter political confrontation.  KOAT
  • U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury introduced a bill to return San Felipe Pueblo land, designated as an Area of Critical Environmental Concern in 1987, back to the indigenous community.  Sandoval Signpost

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Lobo Cancer Challenge is raising funds for the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center's $61 million expansion to improve patient care and introduce new technologies.  KOAT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ian Munsick Live in Concert

    Experience an electrifying evening with country artist Ian Munsick and special guests Ole 60 and The Song Swap, showcasing heartfelt stories of the American West through music.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • 34th Annual Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival

    Experience an extraordinary gathering of 200 top artists and craftsmen showcasing their work amidst stunning views and live entertainment at the Sandia Resort & Casino.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2024

    Experience a breathtaking display of special shape balloons, stunning twilight glows, and a vibrant sky at the renowned Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party

    Experience an enchanting ice skating adventure featuring beloved Disney characters and interactive opportunities for all ages.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Foreigner with Special Guest Loverboy

    Experience a night of classic rock with legendary bands Foreigner and Loverboy, known for their timeless hits and energetic performances.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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