Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

November 4, 2024: In this week’s episode, Emergency Manager Eric Queller shared updates on Roswell-area flooding, with Ruidoso assisting by delivering sandbags. Fire Chiefs Kasuboski and Hall discussed local fires, while Deputy Manager Michael Martinez updated floodplain mapping. Water Manager Marty Luna outlined snow removal plans. Parks & Rec reviewed projects, and Eddie Ryan proposed a fire recovery documentary. Phil Hamilton promoted his single, and Police Chief Minner shared winter driving tips.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

October 28, 2024: In this week’s episode, Michael Martinez shared plans for an upcoming Financial Conference with Manager Ron Sena, while Adam Sanchez updated on a new oil truck acquisition and guard rail project. Chief Joe Kasuboski discussed Midtown’s Halloween event and winter safety tips. Jose Montanez from FEMA provided an assistance update, and community members shared news on Halloween events, Hope Harbor’s retirement celebration, and Renew Health's mental health services.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

October 21, 2024: Topics discussed this week included the recent flooding in Roswell and Ruidoso’s efforts to support the neighboring city during rescue and cleanup. Updates were provided on Perk Canyon's culvert installations and preparations for the upcoming snow season, including adjustments to the street clearing plan. The differences between floodways and floodplains were explained. There were also reports on the Toss No Mas cleanup, upcoming event plans, and road closures for the Midtown Trick or Treat.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

October 7, 2024: Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Sena reviewed the AspenFest parade, Tuesday's Council agenda, and November's election. Updates included local road repairs, Homecoming Bonfire, Fire Prevention Month, next summer’s Iron Man event, short-term rental app, Humane Society's adoption plea, Wingfield Heritage House Museum opening, and traffic concerns during AspenFest.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

September 30, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena discussed their trip to Santa Fe for the Water Law Conference and FEMA aid distribution. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez provided updates on guard rail replacements and cleanup efforts. Airport Manager Lee Baker shared details on resurfacing Taxiway Alpha and a new card reader system. Eddie Ryan discussed the Wingfield Heritage Museum opening and future event planning. Police addressed AspenFest Parade road closures.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

September 23, 2024: In this episode, the Mayor recaps the Cabinet in the Community event and addresses insurance challenges post-fires and floods. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez discusses water rerouting in the Black Forest area, while Fire Chief Kasuboski announces his year-end retirement. Police Chief Chavez also shares his November retirement plans, and rising DUI cases involving alcohol and marijuana are highlighted.

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Mondays with the Mayor

September 16, 2024: In this episode, Adam Sanchez discussed plans to divert the Upper Canyon river for sewer maintenance and bridge repairs impacted by fires and floods. Michael Martinez updated on the 603 Mechem and Elk Meadows projects. Kerry Armijo talked about the upcoming Cabinet In Your Community event. Eddie Ryan introduced the Motor Mountain Weekend and XTERRA triathlon. Police chiefs discussed a recent auto accident on Gavilan Canyon Rd.

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Mondays with the Mayor

September 9, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford shared his experience as grand marshal of the NM State Fair, while Deputy Village Manager Michael Martinez updated residents on floodplain rebuilding, the debris removal program, and the 603 Mechem Project. Eddie Ryan promoted Motor Mountain Weekend, Francisco Sanchez gave a Ski Run Road update, and Deputy Police Chief Steve Minner discussed car show events and parking issues at White Mountain Elementary.

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Mondays with the Mayor

August 26, 2024: In this episode, Matthew Baird, Parks & Rec Director and Eddie Ryan, Mgr. of Events & Strategic Partnerships were on the show to talk about the past weekend’s events at Wingfield Park that included free Bar-B-Que, music and drone show. Matthew also discussed the progress of the new playground at School House Park and the cleanup at Two Rivers Park.

Director of Finance, Judy Starkovich, and Water Production Manager, Christella Armijo were in the studio to discuss the increase in the water bills and help explain why the increase was implemented.

Stephanie Long the Wingfield House Museum Curator and Manager was in to announce an opening date and ribbon cutting ceremony for the museum on October 17th. Stephanie also discussed her weekly radio program, Ruidoso Rewind, which airs every Friday at noon on KRUI.

Michael Martinez, Deputy Village Manager, was on to discuss the progress and possible completion date of the upgrades at the Community Center. He also gave an update and progress report on the 603 Mechem housing project which now has 3 homes on the property.

Police Chief Lawrence Chavez talked about his involvement in taking the Legislative Finance Committee on a tour of the fire and flood damage around the Village to help give them a firsthand view of the devastation in the Village.

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Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford Mondays with the Mayor, Community Mayor Lynn Crawford

Mondays with the Mayor

August 19, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena discuss the recent water bill increase while Public Works Director Adam Sanchez updates on bridge repairs. Parks & Rec previews upcoming events, including the August 24 Chuckwagon Cookout and Drone Show at Wingfield Park. The Humane Society addresses dog overpopulation, and Code Enforcement covers new RV guidelines post-fire. Plus, updates on school flash flood strategies and local construction projects.

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Mondays with the Mayor

August 12, 2024: This episode explores key community disaster recovery efforts, highlighting emergency alerts, school flooding protocols, and the challenges of federal bureaucracy in disaster relief. Discussions include infrastructure restoration, insurance issues, and securing fire and flood recovery grants. The episode also addresses environmental concerns, temporary housing solutions, and ongoing community engagement initiatives.

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Chamber Chat: Elizabeth Vargas, Melissa Haynes and Tim Roberts

July 1, 2022: Joining the show this week was guest Elizabeth Vargas, PIO US Small Business Administration to discuss the low-interest SBA federal disaster assistance loans are available to NM businesses and residents inc. home owners, renters & personal property as a result of the wildfires and straight-line winds. Melissa Haynes with Ruidoso Parks and Recreation and Tim Roberts with the Ruidoso Convention Center were also in the studio to discuss July 4th Weekend activities and entertainment.

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