KOAT Albuquerque

New Rio Rancho Bus Schedule Upsets Parents

A change in bus schedules is creating some big waves in Rio Rancho.Some elementary students will have to get up earlier while others will be staying later in the afternoon.As a second grader, Jeremy ...
KOB 4

Rio Rancho parent raises concerns over delayed school buses

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – The father of a Rio Rancho elementary student is worried about his daughter’s school bus not showing up on time, and he told KOB 4 it hasn’t just happened once or twice. “I’m ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Rio Rancho preschooler left in bus alone for 40 minutes

HAPPENING NOW. AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY AFTER A STUDENT WAS LEFT ON A SCHOOL BUS LAST WEEK. LET’S GO TO ANCHOR SASHA LENNINGER IN RIO RANCHO. SASHA THAT STUDENT IS A PRE-SCHOOL?ER >> WE HAVE ...
KRQE Blogs

Rio Rancho Public Schools dealing with serious bus driver shortage

RIO RANCHO, NM (KRQE) – Rio Rancho Public Schools is in desperate need of bus drivers. The district said it’s dealing with their worst shortage in a decade. It’s all hands on deck for Rio Rancho ...
KOB 4

Rio Rancho schools continue to face shortage of bus drivers

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Staffing at schools seems to be an obstacle every year and the pandemic has only amplified those shortages. The shortages, coupled with supply chain delays and COVID protocols, have ...
KRQE Blogs

Rio Rancho to give higher pay and benefits to bus drivers

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Bus drivers in Rio Rancho are getting a raise in hopes the department can attract more applicants. District officials told us last month they were short 24 drivers, causing ...