Rio Arriba County Commissioners swore in new Sheriff Lorenzo Aguilar on Monday morning after a unanimous vote, a day after former Sheriff Billy Merrifield died unexpectedly at his home.

RioTECH is a new career and technical education high school in Rio Rancho that will be opening for the 2025-2026 school year. The 70,000-square-foot campus offers 18 hybrid classrooms and five ...