Community volunteer, cancer retreat and STEM camps listed
Sunday notice outlines volunteer openings with the New Mexico Child Abuse and Neglect Citizen Review Board in Sandoval County, a Cancer Services retreat in Albuquerque for patients and families, Tuskegee Airmen aviation camps for ages 12 to 17, and a Rio Rancho DAV Chapter meeting at Knights of Columbus hall with contact details.
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Cancer Services of
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Albuquerque
Magdalena Ridge Observatory
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INDEX Serving the City of Vision for over 40 years
The article highlights INDEX, a longtime local newspaper serving the City of Vision for more than four decades. It notes continued community coverage, locally sourced reporting, and the publication’s role in guiding residents through civic and cultural events.
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Sumo-botics ignite MVMS district competition
Rio Rancho Public Schools instructors showcase Sumo-botics with Mountain View Middle School students, as Cheryl Kerby watches sixth and seventh graders test robots in a ring. Franklin Crowley, Hannah Keckin, and Jack Saunders observe a robot lifting and knocking out an opponent, signaling district-wide prep for last week’s event.
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Rio Rancho
Mountain View
Cheryl Kerby
Franklin Crowley
Hannah Keckin
Jack Saunders
Kerby
Keckin
Crowley
MVMS
MVMS robotics program grows with NERDS course
MVMS teacher Cheryl Kerby leads 110 students in the New Engineering Robotics and Design course, with growing participation and a ROBO Rave upcoming. Middle school teams competed at Rio Rancho Public Schools Invitational Middle School Sumo Bot Tournament using ultrasonic sensors, center of gravity, gearing and momentum. Results were not available at press time.
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Mountain View Middle School
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Kerby
MVMS
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Rio Rancho Public Schools
ARPS
Mother sentenced to probation in child abuse case
The mother of an 18 month old boy killed by her then boyfriend received five years probation after pleading guilty to two counts of negligent child abuse. The boy died from blunt force trauma, with autopsy ruling homicide. Prosecutors say David Clark acted as the primary abuser while Villalpando was 17 and failed to aid.
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Rio Rancho
State District Court
George Eichwald
Chelsea Villalpando
David Clark
Clark
Villalpando
Sandoval County
Rio Rancho Implements Outdoor Watering Restrictions
The city enforces annual watering limits from Friday through October water waste prevention bans spray irrigation that sends droplets through the air from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on all city properties or utilities, while hand watering remains allowed during those hours. Residents are urged to call the water waste hotline at 896-8299 with any questions.
City council halts animal amendment vote over goats
The City Council postponed action on proposed rules to allow up to five chickens in R-1 yards and up to five pygmy or Nigerian dwarf goats in residential zones. After hourlong discussion, members withdrew the amendments to revisit them later once concerns about goats are addressed.
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Marlene Feuer
Dawnn Robinson
Cheryl Everett
Shelby Smith
Smith, Everett and Robinson
Chuck Wilkins
View Loss Frustration Echoes From Golf Course Area
Antonia Light, resident near Club Rio Rancho, laments losing her Sandias view after changes around the north nine holes. She voices frustration with mediation between Pulte Homes and North Nine Association while noting she is not a SEHRHE member.
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Antonia Light
Sandias
Light
Stonehenge Estates At High Resort Homeowners Association
Sehrhe
North Nine Holes
Club Rio Rancho
North Nine Association
Pulte Homes
North Nine
Police drop case over sign tampering in runoff bid
Rio Rancho police closed the case after failing to support allegations by city council candidate David Bency that opponent Lonnie Clayton tampered with a roadside campaign sign near Meadowlark Senior Center. Bency and Clayton are in a tight District 6 runoff. witness Joe Nieto Cuarron described a senior man wrestling with the sign on March 18.
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David Bency
Rio Rancho
Bency
Lonnie Clayton
District 6
Clayton
Meadowlark Senior Center
Joe Nieto
Dave Bency
Lowe Cuarron
Nieto
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