Rio Rancho DWI unit cited for rising arrests and court workload
An observer editorial urges strengthen DWI enforcement in Rio Rancho. It notes 345 arrests for Driving While Intoxicated from March 1 to Nov 28, a 45 percent rise from 2011. The RAPD DWI unit made 62 percent of arrests, while Judge Robert Cook expects 50 percent more DWI cases in 2012. The piece defends costs and urges continued enforcement.
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Rio Rancho High School Field Receives National Honor
Rio Rancho High School’s baseball field is named the nation’s top field by the National High School Baseball Coaches Association. ARHS coach Ron Murphy lauds the community alumni, businesses, and school leadership for the achievement and vows ongoing improvements.
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Holiday musings on fiscal cliff and Christmas fears
A columnist riffs on the holiday season amid talk of a fiscal cliff. He quips about Christmas fears, shopping, and gun debates, then ends with a Christmas blessing and a note for responses. The piece blends humor, political critique, and personal sentiment with casual, fringe remarks.
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