ARTICLES AND TV COVERAGE

Walking With Dinosaurs Preview:

Dinosaur a Sneak Peek at Coming Star Center Show
Remember when your mother warned you about patting strange dogs? How about a seven-foot carnivorous predator? A group of first graders from Colinas del Norte Elementary had a chance to cosy up to Baby Tyrannosaurus Rex on Thursday when it paid a visit to the Santa Ana Star Center. Read More

Dino-mite! National tour comes to Rio Rancho
It’s been 65 million years since dinosaurs roamed the Earth. But in three months, you’ll be able to see 17 of them here in Rio Rancho, as “Walking with Dinosaurs — The Arena Spectacular” visits Santa Ana Star Center March 17-21. Read More


Arena's Numbers Up 53%
Early indications show a change of management has boosted attendance at events held in the financially troubled Santa Ana Star Center. Figures provided by the city show that from April 1 through the end of September, attendance at Star Center events increased by 53 percent compared to the same period last year.

Lobo Howl Before 3,500 Fans
Rio Rancho – A change in venue didn’t hamper the annual Lobo Howl, which was held for the first time at the Santa Ana Star Center on Friday night. The event coincides with the official start of NCAA – allotted basketball practice.
“This was one of the best Howls we’ve had,” said Lobo coach Don Flanagan.
“It was fun, too. The fans were great, the place was loud, it was exciting,” said Lady Lobo Georonika Jackson.