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Your guide to markets and fairs coming to the Land of Enchantment in November and December - Albuquerque Journal
Your guide to markets and fairs coming to the Land of Enchantment in November and December Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 5:00 pm
Public invited to design discussion for Las Huertas Plaza - nm.news
Public invited to design discussion for Las Huertas Plaza nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 10:51 pm
Las Placitas II Opening Soon on 14th Street!! Or possibly late next year… - PoPville
Las Placitas II Opening Soon on 14th Street!! Or possibly late next year… PoPville
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
BPS partners with company to provide student 'literacy packs' - Rio Rancho Observer
BPS partners with company to provide student 'literacy packs' Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
10-Day Weather Forecast for Placitas, New Mexico 87043 - The Weather Channel | weather.com - The Weather Channel
10-Day Weather Forecast for Placitas, New Mexico 87043 - The Weather Channel | weather.com The Weather Channel
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 12:20 pm
Placitas tour combines gardens, art and education - Albuquerque Journal
Placitas tour combines gardens, art and education Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas Man Charged With Contracting Without A License For Renovations To Los Alamos Home - Los Alamos Reporter
Placitas Man Charged With Contracting Without A License For Renovations To Los Alamos Home Los Alamos Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 15 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man accused of 2018 Placitas kidnapping arrested - KRQE
Man accused of 2018 Placitas kidnapping arrested KRQE
📢 Published on 📅 2 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sandoval County communities mark Independence Day with parades, festivities - nm.news
Sandoval County communities mark Independence Day with parades, festivities nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 27 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
With 10 years on the air, Placitas radio station is looking ahead - nm.news
With 10 years on the air, Placitas radio station is looking ahead nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
RANCHOS DE PLACITAS SANITATION DISTRICT PO Box 1488 -- - Albuquerque Journal
RANCHOS DE PLACITAS SANITATION DISTRICT PO Box 1488 -- Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 22 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Las Placitas Association update: Buffalo Tract could go up for sale - nm.news
Las Placitas Association update: Buffalo Tract could go up for sale nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Introducing the elk to the world - nm.news
Introducing the elk to the world nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Appreciation Day is Placitas’ annual social hour - nm.news
Appreciation Day is Placitas’ annual social hour nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 3 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pocket veto of promising wild horse bill leaves issues unresolved - New Mexico Political Report
Pocket veto of promising wild horse bill leaves issues unresolved New Mexico Political Report
📢 Published on 📅 2 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Inaugural Placitas Ranch Fest to showcase local creators - nm.news
Inaugural Placitas Ranch Fest to showcase local creators nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Unsolved case in New Mexico: Do you know 'Sandoval Star'? - KOAT
Unsolved case in New Mexico: Do you know 'Sandoval Star'? KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 17 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
SCSO asks for public's help in suspicious Placitas death case - Rio Rancho Observer
SCSO asks for public's help in suspicious Placitas death case Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 17 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Richard William Stewart - The Alamosa News
Richard William Stewart The Alamosa News
📢 Published on 📅 29 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorn Trotz Obituary (1937 - 2025) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Dorn Trotz Obituary (1937 - 2025) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Phillip Eichhorn Obituary (1946 - 2025) - Placitas, NM - Dallas News
Phillip Eichhorn Obituary (1946 - 2025) - Placitas, NM Dallas News
📢 Published on 📅 23 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Margaret Elizabeth Palumbo Obituary (2025) - Rio Rancho, NM - Daniels Family Funeral Services - Sara Road Chapel - Legacy | Obituary
Margaret Elizabeth Palumbo Obituary (2025) - Rio Rancho, NM - Daniels Family Funeral Services - Sara Road Chapel Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Meet Abrianna Morales of Placitas, the first UNM student in more than 20 years to be a Rhodes scholar - Rio Rancho Observer
Meet Abrianna Morales of Placitas, the first UNM student in more than 20 years to be a Rhodes scholar Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 23 November 2024 🕒 8:00 am
8 Most Comfortable Towns in New Mexico for Seniors - WorldAtlas
8 Most Comfortable Towns in New Mexico for Seniors WorldAtlas
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2024 🕒 8:00 am
No movement in Placitas animal abuse case after dismissal - KOB.com
No movement in Placitas animal abuse case after dismissal KOB.com
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Placitas Pizza Co. offers community a close outlet for pies - Rio Rancho Observer
Placitas Pizza Co. offers community a close outlet for pies Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 25 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Judge dismisses Placitas animal cruelty case again - KOB.com
Judge dismisses Placitas animal cruelty case again KOB.com
📢 Published on 📅 27 September 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas animal abuse case reopened - KOB.com
Placitas animal abuse case reopened KOB.com
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2024 🕒 7:00 am
EUGENE DANIELS Obituary (1939 - 2024) - Placitas, NM - Santa Fe New Mexican - Legacy | Obituary
EUGENE DANIELS Obituary (1939 - 2024) - Placitas, NM - Santa Fe New Mexican Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Eugene Daniels Obituary (1939 - 2024) - Placitas, NM - The Record-Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Eugene Daniels Obituary (1939 - 2024) - Placitas, NM - The Record-Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 16 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Trinidad Lopez Obituary (1942 - 2024) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Trinidad Lopez Obituary (1942 - 2024) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 11 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
D. Joan Dennis Obituary August 9, 2024 - French Funerals & Cremations
D. Joan Dennis Obituary August 9, 2024 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 9 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
3 top-rated places to retire around Albuquerque - Albuquerque Journal
3 top-rated places to retire around Albuquerque Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 5 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Boil water advisory for a Sandoval County water system - KOAT
Boil water advisory for a Sandoval County water system KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 19 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Eufracio Escarcida Obituary July 7, 2024 - Trujillo Funeral Home
Eufracio Escarcida Obituary July 7, 2024 Trujillo Funeral Home
📢 Published on 📅 7 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Fire crews battle lightning-caused fire near Placitas - Rio Rancho Observer
Fire crews battle lightning-caused fire near Placitas Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 28 June 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Raising awareness of radiation: Looking into EHS - Albuquerque Journal
Raising awareness of radiation: Looking into EHS Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 24 June 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Sandoval County takes control of Placitas property at center of Feb. animal hoarding raid - Rio Rancho Observer
Sandoval County takes control of Placitas property at center of Feb. animal hoarding raid Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 24 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Letter to the Editor: Reinvigorated the Placitas Chamber of Commerce - nm.news
Letter to the Editor: Reinvigorated the Placitas Chamber of Commerce nm.news
📢 Published on 📅 10 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Anna J. Goodridge Obituary April 22, 2017 - French Funerals & Cremations
Anna J. Goodridge Obituary April 22, 2017 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 23 April 2024 🕒 11:12 am
4,200 acres of BLM in Placitas off limits to mining, drilling - Rio Rancho Observer
4,200 acres of BLM in Placitas off limits to mining, drilling Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 19 April 2024 🕒 3:35 pm
BLM withdraws more than 4,000 acres of sacred lands around Placitas from mineral leasing - KUNM
BLM withdraws more than 4,000 acres of sacred lands around Placitas from mineral leasing KUNM
📢 Published on 📅 18 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Secretary Haaland Protects Sacred, Sensitive Lands in New Mexico - U.S. Department of the Interior (.gov)
Secretary Haaland Protects Sacred, Sensitive Lands in New Mexico U.S. Department of the Interior (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 18 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Gail Mary McGough Maduena Obituary April 15, 2024 - Trujillo Funeral Home
Gail Mary McGough Maduena Obituary April 15, 2024 Trujillo Funeral Home
📢 Published on 📅 15 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
James "Jim" Tilwick Obituary March 29, 2024 - French Funerals & Cremations
James "Jim" Tilwick Obituary March 29, 2024 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 29 March 2024 🕒 7:00 am
47 dogs, five horses removed from house in Placitas - Rio Rancho Observer
47 dogs, five horses removed from house in Placitas Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 28 February 2024 🕒 8:00 am
47 Dogs rescued from hoarding case in Placitas - KOAT
47 Dogs rescued from hoarding case in Placitas KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 27 February 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Spend The Night In A Historic New Mexico Cabin Featured On Breaking Bad - Only In Your State
Spend The Night In A Historic New Mexico Cabin Featured On Breaking Bad Only In Your State
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2024 🕒 8:00 am
BLM proposes new protections in New Mexico - Bureau of Land Management (.gov)
BLM proposes new protections in New Mexico Bureau of Land Management (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Alexander Chandler Obituary (1959 - 2023) - Placitas, NM - Arizona Daily Star - Legacy | Obituary
Alexander Chandler Obituary (1959 - 2023) - Placitas, NM - Arizona Daily Star Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Guided by the stars: Santa Fe-based musician Jono Manson talks life on the road, benefit concert in Placitas - Albuquerque Journal
Guided by the stars: Santa Fe-based musician Jono Manson talks life on the road, benefit concert in Placitas Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Dale Randorf, 89 - trftimes.com
Dale Randorf, 89 trftimes.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2023 🕒 8:00 am
DC community rallies around Capitol Hill restaurant after break-in - WUSA9
DC community rallies around Capitol Hill restaurant after break-in WUSA9
📢 Published on 📅 12 October 2023 🕒 7:00 am
BLM wants to protect the Placitas area from oil and gas extraction - Source New Mexico
BLM wants to protect the Placitas area from oil and gas extraction Source New Mexico
📢 Published on 📅 19 September 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Man kicked out of commission meeting, gets carried out by deputies - Rio Rancho Observer
Man kicked out of commission meeting, gets carried out by deputies Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 24 August 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Gilbert F. "Riggie" Candelaria Obituary (2023) - Santa Fe, NM - Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque - Legacy | Obituary
Gilbert F. "Riggie" Candelaria Obituary (2023) - Santa Fe, NM - Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Feeding wild horses in Placitas could land you in jail under new Sandoval County ordinance - Albuquerque Journal
Feeding wild horses in Placitas could land you in jail under new Sandoval County ordinance Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 25 May 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas artist Roger Evans combines humor with social commentary - Albuquerque Journal
Placitas artist Roger Evans combines humor with social commentary Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 14 May 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Obituary: Terry Robinson Aug. 18, 1942 – Feb. 11, 2023 - Los Alamos Daily Post
Obituary: Terry Robinson Aug. 18, 1942 – Feb. 11, 2023 Los Alamos Daily Post
📢 Published on 📅 17 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
James Romero Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Placitas, NM - Albuquerque Journal - Legacy | Obituary
James Romero Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Placitas, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2023 🕒 12:37 pm
James Romero Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Placitas, NM - Santa Fe New Mexican - Legacy | Obituary
James Romero Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Placitas, NM - Santa Fe New Mexican Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2023 🕒 8:00 am
True Heroes 2022: Doris Fields - New Mexico Magazine
True Heroes 2022: Doris Fields New Mexico Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 7 December 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Woman allegedly enters man’s garage in Placitas without permission | Crime - Rio Rancho Observer
Woman allegedly enters man’s garage in Placitas without permission | Crime Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 18 August 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Land grants, New Mexico and Placitas - Rio Rancho Observer
Land grants, New Mexico and Placitas Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 1 May 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Dena Madeline (Fiscalini) George Obituary April 20, 2022 - French Funerals & Cremations
Dena Madeline (Fiscalini) George Obituary April 20, 2022 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 20 April 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Fire crews responding to brush fire near Placitas - KOAT
Fire crews responding to brush fire near Placitas KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 15 April 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas and Corrales highly ranked as places to retire in New Mexico - Rio Rancho Observer
Placitas and Corrales highly ranked as places to retire in New Mexico Rio Rancho Observer
📢 Published on 📅 29 March 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Virginia Florence (Tidholm) Ruhn Obituary March 19, 2022 - French Funerals & Cremations
Virginia Florence (Tidholm) Ruhn Obituary March 19, 2022 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Lawmakers Push to Stop Gravel Mining on Sacred Pueblo Land. Again. - abq.news
Lawmakers Push to Stop Gravel Mining on Sacred Pueblo Land. Again. abq.news
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Unusual house with its own Stonehenge lists in New Mexico — chilling Zillow Gone Wild - Sacramento Bee
Unusual house with its own Stonehenge lists in New Mexico — chilling Zillow Gone Wild Sacramento Bee
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2021 🕒 7:00 am
John Elliott Dawkins Obituary - Amarillo Globe-News
John Elliott Dawkins Obituary Amarillo Globe-News
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2021 🕒 9:26 pm
Small Placitas radio station going strong - KOB.com
Small Placitas radio station going strong KOB.com
📢 Published on 📅 2 July 2021 🕒 7:00 am
Kindred Spirits - New Mexico Magazine
Kindred Spirits New Mexico Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2021 🕒 7:00 am
Cindie Lee Clinton-Cropsey - Legacy | Obituary
Cindie Lee Clinton-Cropsey Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 21 January 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Jon Lewis Obituary (1941 - 2020) - Placitas, NM - Winston-Salem Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Jon Lewis Obituary (1941 - 2020) - Placitas, NM - Winston-Salem Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Finding Space in Placitas - New Mexico Magazine
Finding Space in Placitas New Mexico Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Placitas Thunderbird Bar gives way to new 505 Spirits - Albuquerque Journal
Placitas Thunderbird Bar gives way to new 505 Spirits Albuquerque Journal
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2020 🕒 7:00 am
Margaret Ann (Hamilton) Hostetler Obituary September 26, 2019 - French Funerals & Cremations
Margaret Ann (Hamilton) Hostetler Obituary September 26, 2019 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2019 🕒 7:00 am
Manuel Nieto Obituary (2019) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Manuel Nieto Obituary (2019) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 16 June 2019 🕒 7:00 am
Wild Horses of Placitas - Santa Fe Reporter
Wild Horses of Placitas Santa Fe Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 29 March 2019 🕒 7:00 am
Marilyn H. (Hopkins) Wilkerson Obituary February 16, 2019 - French Funerals & Cremations
Marilyn H. (Hopkins) Wilkerson Obituary February 16, 2019 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 16 February 2019 🕒 8:00 am
Susan M. (Jordan) Beebe Obituary January 10, 2019 - French Funerals & Cremations
Susan M. (Jordan) Beebe Obituary January 10, 2019 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 10 January 2019 🕒 8:00 am
Fiery debate erupts over how to deal with growing population of wild horses - KOAT
Fiery debate erupts over how to deal with growing population of wild horses KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas man kidnapped for $10K ransom - Santa Fe New Mexican
Placitas man kidnapped for $10K ransom Santa Fe New Mexican
📢 Published on 📅 3 August 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Deborah E. Trattel Obituary July 2, 2018 - French Funerals & Cremations
Deborah E. Trattel Obituary July 2, 2018 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 2 July 2018 🕒 7:00 am
New Mexico man who freed fox may face charges - KOAT
New Mexico man who freed fox may face charges KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 8 January 2018 🕒 8:00 am
Gravel mine that injured workers will close under lawsuit settlement - KOAT
Gravel mine that injured workers will close under lawsuit settlement KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 11 August 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Federal investigation underway after gravel pit collapsed on four workers - KRQE
Federal investigation underway after gravel pit collapsed on four workers KRQE
📢 Published on 📅 30 June 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Diane Marie Schuler Obituary March 17, 2017 - French Funerals & Cremations
Diane Marie Schuler Obituary March 17, 2017 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 17 March 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Fire hydrant failure posed problems for firefighters battling a blaze in Placitas - KOAT
Fire hydrant failure posed problems for firefighters battling a blaze in Placitas KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 12 July 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Home invasion leads deputies to pot grow operation - KOAT
Home invasion leads deputies to pot grow operation KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Las Placitas Has Found a New Home - Eater Washington DC
Las Placitas Has Found a New Home Eater Washington DC
📢 Published on 📅 30 July 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Michael Sandoval Obituary (1961 - 2015) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal - Legacy | Obituary
Michael Sandoval Obituary (1961 - 2015) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Mom who fled to England pleads guilty in kidnapping - KOAT
Mom who fled to England pleads guilty in kidnapping KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2014 🕒 8:00 am
Captivated in Placitas - Santa Fe New Mexican
Captivated in Placitas Santa Fe New Mexican
📢 Published on 📅 7 September 2014 🕒 7:00 am
Edward George Biskis Obituary February 24, 2014 - French Funerals & Cremations
Edward George Biskis Obituary February 24, 2014 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 24 February 2014 🕒 8:00 am
Roy (Rocky) Streit Obituary October 23, 2012 - French Funerals & Cremations
Roy (Rocky) Streit Obituary October 23, 2012 French Funerals & Cremations
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2012 🕒 7:00 am
Megadrought, the new normal - High Country News
Megadrought, the new normal High Country News
📢 Published on 📅 27 July 2012 🕒 7:00 am
Placitas teachers must reapply for their jobs - KOAT
Placitas teachers must reapply for their jobs KOAT
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2012 🕒 7:00 am
Sandra Biggs Obituary (2010) - Placitas, NM - Legacy | Obituary
Sandra Biggs Obituary (2010) - Placitas, NM Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 20 September 2010 🕒 7:00 am
