Sandoval Chamber Merger Joins With Rio Rancho Chamber
The Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce will acquire the Greater Sandoval County Chamber of Commerce effective Monday. GSCCC members in good standing as of June 1 become Rio Rancho members. Monica Madrid and Debbi Moore announced the partnership and praised the move for regional business growth.
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Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
Bob Gallagher
RRRCC
Monica Madrid
Debbi Moore
Clare's Closet to open at St Francis Church Rio Rancho
St Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in Rio Rancho opens Clare's Closet on June 15 offering infants and children's clothing and shoes, baby equipment, diapers and school supplies at below thrift store prices. Donations of items or money are welcome, dropped at 2903 Cabezon Blvd from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. call 896-1999 for details.
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St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church of
Rio Rancho
Clare's Closet
St. Francis Episcopal Church
Cabezon Blvd
Five themes chosen for Balloon Fiesta 2016 contest
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta officials announce five selections from over 1,000 submitted themes. Public voting runs at contests.balloonfiesta.com through 11:59 p.m. June 11, with one vote per email. winner receives a balloon ride, Gondola Club admission for two and merchandise.
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Albuquerque
City rallies behind Benner family and RRPD for Officer Gregg Benner
Community support flows to the Benner family as Rio Rancho Police Department holds a public visitation at Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel 4310 Sara Road from 4 to 7 PM Wednesday and a 10 AM Thursday funeral at Santa Ana Star Center 3001 Civic Center Circle. Afterward a last call is held at the Rio Rancho Police Department Germaine Casey Police Station 500 Quantum Road open to the public.
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Daniels Family
Sara Road
Santa Ana Star Center
Civic Center Circle
Rio Rancho
Germaine Casey
Quantum Road
Gregg Benner
Pinetree Road
Southern Boulevard
Benner
Eric Wilmeth
Haynes Park
Girlfriend of alleged shooter charged as accessory in slaying
Tabitha Littles, 30, of Albuquerque, faces a first degree murder accessory charge in the fatal shooting of Rio Rancho Police Officer Gregg Benner. The district attorney seeks the maximum penalty for the shooter as Littles is held on a $1 million bond with a foot wound delaying jail.
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Rio Rancho
Gregg
Nigel” Benner
Tabitha Littles
Albuquerque
Sandoval County
Littles
Rio Rancho Council Approves Budget After Heated Debate
Rio Rancho governing body passes the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year by a 4-2 vote amid sharp exchanges. Councilors Chuck Wilkins and Mark Scott opposed, criticizing the plan as misleading and sloppy while staff defended the figures and criticized the timing of challenges. The vote comes as the state requires an approved budget by June 1. Scott warned road repairs may see insufficient funding.
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Rio Rancho
Bud
Chuck Wilkins
Mark Scott
State Department of Finance and Administration
Rio Rancho board approves new district office roles
The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board passed a 121.98 million dollar balanced budget for next year with several new district office positions. The finance manager becomes controller at a 10,000 pay bump, a procurement manager adds 55 to 65 thousand, webmaster becomes executive director of information services with no salary raise, an information services administrator at about 75 thousand, and a new district office secretary at about 25 thousand. Board member Ramon Montafio questioned lacking dollar amounts and job details before final approval, which was 5 to 0. The budget takes effect July 1.
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Rio Rancho
Ramon Montafio
Montafio
Settlement reached in Mariposa class action for 5 million
Eligible Mariposa homeowners and families settled their class action against former developer High Desert Investment Corp and Albuquerque Academy for 5 million. Judge James L. Sanchez approved the deal after a Valencia County hearing, covering 225 to 235 owners who bought property on or before June 20, 2012. An owner objected at the hearing.
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Mariposa
High Desert Investment Corp
Albuquerque Academy
James L. Sanchez
Valencia County
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