The Rio Rancho Governing Body at its June 23 meeting rejected the proposed Montreal Mini Master Plan, a development sandwiched between Enchanted Hills and Lomas Encantadas.The plan needed four votes to be approved. It got only three and has been bounced back to the developer of the project, Lomas Encantadas Development Co., LLC.
The area around the new Presbyterian Rust Medical Center at Unser and Wellspring Avenue in Rio Rancho will soon be home to not only a new grocery store, but a new food court, as well.
Rio Rancho author Vaunda Micheaux Nelson says she prefers her subject matter to be “a story under-told.“There are great stories out there, if you want to seek them out,” Nelson said, terming – as many authors choose to do – her book “a labor of love.”
The City of Rio Rancho and the NAACP Rio Rancho Northwest Mesa Branch have paired up to host Rio Rancho’s inaugural Juneteenth Freedom Day celebration on Friday, June 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Campus Park at City Center.
The Rio Rancho Governing Body approved a zoning change from Retail Commercial (C-1) to Special Use (SU) last Thursday to accommodate the construction of single-family and duplex rental homes on about 10.6 acres of land between the northeast corner of Westside Boulevard and Trail Side Road SE.