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Former Prosecutor Reacts After Charges Dropped Against NM Baseball Player Who Urinated in Opponent's Water Jug

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Nearly three months after a 16-year-old Rio Rancho JV baseball player admitted to peeing in an opposing team's water jug during a game, the Sandoval County District Attorney's Office said it wasn't a crime. "In New Mexico, battery consists of the unlawful touching of another person in a rude and insolent manner. So in this case, we don't have any touching of another person," said Chief Deputy DA Jessica Martinez with th…See the Story

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Judge Rules that UNMH Sandoval Regional Medical Center Violated Union Workers' Rights

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – It's a significant legal victory for a healthcare workers' union in the state after a district judge ruled that the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center violated the rights of workers. The court decided that the medical center had failed to respond to lawful requests from the union and had changed work duties for employees without notice. FAA: NM sees slight decrease in incidents involving lase…See the Story

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New Mexico High Schooler Accused Of Peeing In Baseball Team's Water Cooler Dodges Criminal Charges Thanks To An Absurd Legal Loophole

Coverage: 2 sources

water cooler Earlier this year, a high school baseball player in New Mexico ended up in hot water after being accused of peeing in the cold water being stored inside an opposing team’s cooler. It seemed like he’d end up facing criminal charges, but it sounds like he’s going to walk away with a clean record after prosecutors determined he somehow didn’t break any laws. At the risk of being That Guy who incorporates John Locke into an article abou…See the Story

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Comcast Expands Xfinity and Comcast Business Services to Over 20,000 in Rio Rancho

Comcast has reached a pivotal milestone in its Rio Rancho expansion project, now providing its Xfinity and Comcast Business services to over 20,000 homes and businesses. This development introduces high-speed internet, mobile services, and comprehensive business solutions to the area, significantly enhancing digital connectivity and economic opportunities. Mayor Greggory Hull of Rio Rancho expressed enthusiasm about the project’s progress, highl…Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

La Grande announced final candidates for City Manager. Public invited to June 11 meet and greet - Elkhorn Media Group

LA GRANDE – (Release from the City of La Grande) The City of La Grande invites residents, business owners, and stakeholders to a “Meet and Greet” with the finalist candidates for the position of City Manager. This public event will take place on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM at City Hall/Council Chambers, 1000 Adams Avenue. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage informally with each finalist, ask questions, and provide fe…Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

Rio Rancho's Hannah Kiess left track behind. Four years later, she's running at the NCAA Championships

In just her second season with the UNM track program — and after two years away from the sport — Hannah Kiess broke a 41-year-old program record in the 400-meter hurdles.NCAA · Rio RanchoRead Article

RioTECH gets $10K donation from district foundation

RIO RANCHO — RioTECH received a $10,000 donation from the Rio Rancho Education Foundation on Monday, marking yet another hefty contribution for Rio Rancho Public Schools’ newest campus, which will open its doors for the first time this summer.Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

Cleveland's Anthony Del Angel named NM Gatorade Player of the Year

RIO RANCHO — Cleveland High School's Anthony Del Angel was recently named the Metro baseball player of the year by the Albuquerque Journal.Baseball · Rio RanchoRead Article

Judge rules Mariposa must hold HOA board election for resident seat

RIO RANCHO — Mariposa, a community in the far reaches of Rio Rancho, will get a resident to sit on the Community Association board soon.Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

Students calls for answers on why Rio Rancho HS band directors were reassigned

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Students and parents want answers as to why two beloved band directors at Rio Rancho High School are being reassigned to different schools within the district. Matthew Casarez has been with Rio Rancho High School for 15 years, and Alexander Austell has been with the district since 2016. Students rallied against the decision with a petition that has already received over 300 signatures. Rio Rancho High baseball play…Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

Rio Rancho man accused of causing SWAT standoff scheduled for trial

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RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) — A Rio Rancho man accused of firing hundreds of rounds that led to a SWAT standoff was back in court on Thursday morning to find out when he'll go to trial. Eric Brusstar is accused of firing over 700 rounds from his home near NM-528 and High Resort back in December. Previous Coverage: Rio Rancho man accused of firing hundreds of rounds pleads not guilty This led to an hours-long SWAT standoff in Rio Rancho. No one…Rio Rancho · Rio RanchoRead Article

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