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Soldiers welcomed home
When soldiers go off to war - or any deployment that takes them away from home - the attention is given to those leaving. When they return, the focus is on the reunited family.
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Former councilor wants to sue Rio Rancho post office
There have been many complaints about the Rio Rancho post office, from long waits in line to late or no delivery. So far, efforts to improve the situation have largely focused on local and legislative pressure on the United States Postal Service and the postmaster general.
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County canvass ends without hitch
Sandoval County's canvass of the general election began with allegations of possible vote tampering by Republican candidates, but it ended Monday with praise from both major parties for the Bureau of Elections staff.
More of this storyMany people might balk at the idea of having Thanksgiving dinner at McDonald’s. The thought that hamburgers could replace a turkey, mashed potatoes and all the fixings probably enters few minds.
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Giving soldiers a 'shield of honor'
The Patriot Guard Riders earned local recognition in September when they shielded the family of a fallen soldier in Rio Rancho from protesters who gathered nearby. The group, comprised of veterans from various eras, held flags to block the view from the funeral to what was happening outside.
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Police still investigating weekend teen stabbings
Department of Public Safety officers are still investigating a weekend stabbing that occurred near Star Heights Learning Center.
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More than 4,000 bikers ride Toy Run
You probably couldn't find more chrome and black leather anywhere outside of Rio Rancho on Sunday, as the 14th annual Toy Run was held.
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Families disappointed by parade turnout
"What a shame," Terry Jahnke of Edgewood said Sunday afternoon, as he and his family awaited on High Resort Boulevard for the parade of returning soldiers.
More of this storyRio Rancho's SWAT unit needed to use gas to extract a suspect, who stole a police assault rifle, from his North Hills home.
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