Stop Illegal Dumping Plague in Rio Rancho City
City cleanup concerns rise as residents like Clear complain of unremoved trash piled by city crews. Officer Traub reports 14 dumping calls in June and 8 in July, with fines ranging from 40 to 300 dollars. Evidence gathering and owner notices aim to curb ongoing illegal dumping near the Rio Rancho landfill, often tied to contractors and residents without trash service. Environmental concerns cite health risks from vermin, bacteria, and groundwater contamination. officials urge awareness and witness cooperation to prosecute offenders.
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Lee Traub
Department of Public Safety
Traub
Rio Rancho
Fetter
Corrales
Placitas
Bernalillo
Gail McGough
Environmental Improvement Agency
Cameron Steps Down as City Purchasing Agent
Rio Rancho Councilor Ken Cameron will no longer perform the duties of purchasing agent after Mayor Grover Nash deemed the role a conflict of interest. Nash said the appointment raised legal questions and noted city attorney Gloria Crane declined to comment. Cameron had begun the duties last Monday amid procurement code concerns.
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Rio Rancho
Ken Cameron
Grover Nash
Nash
Cameron
Cory Fine
Gloria Crane
Rio Rancho councilor indicted on sexual abuse charges
Grand jury in Sandoval County indicted Rio Rancho City Councilor Cory Fine on second and fourth degree criminal sexual penetration and sexual contact with a minor. The 26 year old is accused of molesting a 15 year old assigned through Big Brothers Big Sisters. Trial date not set.
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Theresa Myers
Rio Rancho
Cory Fine
Sandoval County
Fine
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety
Armando Torres
Torres
Bernard Wolfe
Santa Fe
the Observer
Community anger over litter and calls for action
Nash denounces excessive dumping and urges attitude change to prevent littering. Clear backs volunteer cleanups and civic involvement while Cameron presses enforcement and a bottle bill in New Mexico. Cmkovich warns the garbage problem must be addressed now before it worsens.
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Nash
Clear
Ken Cameron
Cameron
New Mexico
Cmkovich
Rio Rancho Civic Association Reopens With 40 Attendees
The newly reactivated Rio Rancho Civic Association held its first meeting last Saturday with about 40 people in attendance. Pete Humphrey said the group aims for diversity and city wide representation, with a nominating committee named to choose officers for the board. Board terms start in January and each city district will have a representative. The next meeting is planned for late September on an as yet undetermined date.
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Rio Rancho Civic Association
Civic Association
Association
Pete Humphrey
Humphey
Humphrey
Garage sale to aid NARFE Rio Rancho chapter
The Rio Rancho chapter of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees hosts a garage and bake sale on Saturday September 17 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 803 Rincon de Ramos Drive corner Rincon de Ramos and Sabana Grande. Coordinators seek donations from members and non-members. delivery can be arranged by calling 892-9550.
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Rio Rancho
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Rincon de Ramos Drive
Rincon de Romas
Sabana Grande
NARFE
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Timex
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Southern Blvd
Rio Rancho Suite G
Jewelers: OF America
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Netarstation Sea
Industrial Park LP
American Express Company
Rio Rancho Country Club
Ken Johnston
Susan Smith
Gasper Financial Consultants
Ici Ashilo AS
Ghosi Foste
Souther Blvd
Southern Plaza
Pan American Fwy
Ériamed Matal
Fener Siding
Anticattih Steel
Extarlor Plywood
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