Chamber Chat
February 21, 2025: This week’s show featured Logan Fleharty from Scorpion Tattoos, promoting the upcoming High Rollers Tattoo Expo happening February 27 to March 2, 2025, at Inn of the Mountain Gods. Ashley Roberts from the Spencer Theater also joined the show to spotlight the Dragons and Mythical Beast performance on Monday, March 3—a captivating, interactive experience designed for adventurers ages four and up.
Chamber Chat
February 14, 2025: This week’s show featured Felicia Uribe from Once Upon a Time Photography, promoting a puppy and dog photo contest benefiting the Otero County Animal Shelter, and Kidie Thornton from the Humane Society of Lincoln County, highlighting upcoming events and ways to get involved.
Weekend Preview
February 13, 2025: This week, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation's Matthew Baird and Melissa Moody team up to highlight the final weekend of the Ice Rink and Christmas light display at Wingfield Park. They also share exciting news about the reopening of Alto Lake and its surrounding trails, set for tomorrow, February 14, 2025.
Mondays with the Mayor
February 10, 2025: In this week’s episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena recapped their trip to Santa Fe for the Lincoln County Day Legislative Reception. Michael Martinez provided updates on racetrack repairs and silt removal. Adam Sanchez discussed Starlight Road repairs and fire hydrant issues. Fire Chief Cade Hall reported on weekend fires, including a 3,000-acre blaze. Alex Koenig summarized the Short-Term Rentals meeting. Rick Button and David Shanks promoted a benefit concert for musician Dave Millsap. Matthew Baird and Eddie Ryan reviewed the Midtown Associations Conference and announced Alto Lake’s February 14 opening. Lieutenant Jamie Urban shared details on a drug bust and a suspected DUI accident on Mechem Drive.
Mondays with the Mayor
February 3, 2025: In this week’s episode, local officials provided key updates on infrastructure, public safety, and community events. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez discussed road repairs and water line issues, while Deputy Village Manager Michael Martinez covered short-term rental policies and silt removal. Fire officials warned of increased fire danger, and updates on park rehabilitation, tattoo expos, and a new film project were shared.
Chamber Chat
January 31, 2025: This week, Ashley Roberts from the Spencer Theater for Performing Arts joined the show to discuss the spring concert season.
Weekend Preview
January 30, 2025: This week, David ‘Tbone’ Tetreault, Chris Camacho, and Melissa Moody team up to discuss Youth Basketball and Adult Volleyball. They also discussed the reopening of Alto Lake and trails.
Mondays with the Mayor
January 27, 2025: In this week’s episode, Fire Chief Cade Hall and Assistant Chief Austin Meuli discussed recent fires and last year’s Bear Barn Flea Market fire under arson investigation. Updates included LA wildfire deployments, Starlight Rd., a water leak, debris removal progress, and the new floodplain map. A February film will feature local actors and sites. Parks & Rec preps for baseball/softball, and ICE rumors were addressed.
Chamber Chat
January 24, 2025: This week, Ashley Roberts and Sydney Mowery from Oso Productions join the show to discuss the second annual Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire at Wingfield Park on May 16 -28, 2025. This family-friendly event is not just an occasion; it's a journey to another time!
Weekend Preview
January 17, 2025: Matthew Baird and David ‘Tbone’ Tetreault team up to talk about Youth Basketball, the annual Great American Cleanup event on April 27, 2025, at Wingfield Park, and the inspiring Ruidoso Library’s Recycled Art Show. Don’t miss their lively discussion on these exciting community highlights!
Mondays with the Mayor
January 13, 2025: In this week’s episode, Deputy Village Manager Michael Martinez updated on the 603 Mechem housing project, noting landscaping is now out for bid. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez highlighted snow removal priorities and promoted the EyeOnWater app. Parks & Rec previewed youth basketball and adult activities. Police Chief Minner shared traffic updates and Citizens Police Academy news. Xterra’s Steve Andrus discussed the August Xterra Ruidoso event.
Chamber Chat
January 10, 2025: This week, Deborah & Andrea talk about upcoming events for the 2025 year, including Vines in the Pines and the Lincoln County Day Legislative Reception in Santa Fe, as well as summertime events in the Village and surrounding areas.
Mondays with the Mayor
January 6, 2025: In this week’s episode, Public Works Director Adam Sanchez discussed storm preparations and interceptor line work at Ruidoso Downs. Fire Chief Cade Hall updated on recent fires, including one near Capitan. Parks & Rec leaders shared Ice Rink revenue details, while Eddie Ryan previewed events and a fire docu-series. Police Chief Steve Minner addressed local activity and a State Police investigation.
Weekend Preview
January 2, 2025: Matthew Baird and David "Tbone" Tetreault sit down with Corey Johnston, Chair of the Parks and Recreation Commission, to review the highlights of 2024 and share an exciting preview of upcoming projects and events for 2025.
Mondays with the Mayor
December 30, 2024: In this week’s episode, Fire Chief Cade Hall introduced Assistant Fire Chief Austin Meuli and provided an update on a Country Club fire. Eric Queller discussed replacing nine emergency sirens. Michael Martinez updated on the 603 Mechem Project and SBA loans. Adam Sanchez shared details on a water line project. Other updates included airport upgrades, ice rink operations, floodplain mapping, and safety for New Year’s celebrations.
Chamber Chat
December 20, 2024: This week, Sydnee & Reni from Oso Productions spotlight their upcoming production of Clue: On Stage performance (Dec. 20 - 22, 2024), a hilarious whodunit sure to entertain. They also share exciting news about the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire returning to Wingfield Park on May 16–18, 2025, for a weekend filled with history, fantasy, and fun. Mark your calendars!
Weekend Preview
December 19, 2024: Join Parks & Recreation team members Matthew Baird, Chris Camacho, Ulrich Siebertz, and Alex Eakins as they provide updates on exciting community projects and programs. Learn about the new operating hours for the ice rink at Wingfield Park, ongoing improvements at and around Alto Lake, and the youth sports programs kicking off now and in early 2025.
Mondays with the Mayor
December 16, 2024: In this week’s episode, topics included updates on the repair of Starlite Rd. and sewer repairs near Sudderth & Mechem, a slowdown in debris removal due to funding issues, Fire Department promotions and retirement news, the success of the Christmas Drone Show and Wingfield ice rink, a restroom installation at the Country Club lot, a movie premiere, increased disorderly conduct calls, and next year’s Citizens Police Academy.
Chamber Chat
December 13, 2024: This week, Kidie Thornton from the Humane Society of Lincoln County highlights their heartwarming Home for the Howlidays Dog Adoption campaign (Dec. 9 - 24). Adoption fees are reduced to just $60 and include spay/neuter services, vaccines, a microchip, and a food bag. In addition to the adoption program, Kidie shared insights into the Humane Society’s impactful youth and school outreach initiatives.
Mondays with the Mayor
December 9, 2024: In this week’s episode, topics included the upcoming council meeting, updates on Starlite Rd repairs, and the importance of licensed contractors for post-disaster recovery. Plans for a new disc golf course, the Christmas Drone Show and Drive-in Movie, and the success of the Wingfield Park tree lighting were highlighted. Fire department promotions, Midtown fire updates, and police recruitment challenges were also covered.