July 1, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford provides critical updates for residents and visitors on the severe flooding that has prompted evacuations and intensified mitigation efforts. Also discussed is the ENMU- Ruidoso Disaster Assistance Fair today from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM plus FEMA Assistance locations and application procedures. Crews are balancing fire suppression and flood response amid heavy rains. Residents should monitor Village of Ruidoso updates at Ruidoso-nm.gov and social media updates and heed safety advisories as weather conditions remain volatile.

June 24, 2024: In this episode, Mayor Crawford provides critical updates for returning residents following the lifting of the South Fork and Salt Fire evacuation orders. This episode covers the restoration of utilities, the status of local stores and services, areas still off-limits due to ongoing recovery efforts, and available support resources for those affected by the fires. Tune in for essential information to ensure a smooth transition back to your homes and community, and learn how you can get involved in the recovery efforts.

June 10, 2024: In this episode, U.S. Senate Candidate Nella Domenici discussed her campaign priorities, including education and crime prevention. Deputy Village Manager Michael Martinez announced a public meeting on short-term rentals on June 19th at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez provided updates on the Innsbrook paving project, the 603 Mechem retaining walls, and road markings on Sudderth Drive. Eddie Ryan shared news about the completion of filming "Fight or Flight" and upcoming events, including Xterra next year and IronMan in 2026. Logan Fleharty promoted this weekend’s Ruidoso Tattoo Expo, and Police Chief Lawrence Chavez introduced new Code Enforcement Officer Debra Aguayo and addressed recent DUI concerns following a tragic accident.

June 3, 2024: In this episode, key community updates were covered, including the E911 readdressing project targeting duplicate road names, the progressing 603 Mechem site improvements, and updates on the Blue 2 Fire involving personnel, air support, and evacuation changes. The Innsbrook water project is 70% complete. The Community Center renovations and growing RSVP volunteer program were discussed, along with new playground construction, sports tournaments, and the new free Summer Concert series, "Under a Mountain Sky," at Wingfield Park. Police activity noted the large turnout at the Lincoln Forrest Renaissance Faire.

May 20, 2024: In this episode, Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski and Assistant Chief Ross Coleman updated on fire conditions and Level 2 Fire Restrictions, noting wildfires in the White Mountain Wilderness and Mescalero. Deputy Village Manager Michael Martinez discussed the 603 Mechem project and a 9% tax credit for a 72-unit housing project at Elk Meadows. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez reported a major water line break and service line replacements in Innsbrook Dr. Emergency Manager Eric Queller mentioned plans to switch emergency sirens to solar power and add backup generators. Eddie Ryan, Village Manager of Strategic Partnerships & Special Events, shared insights on next year's Xterra event in Ruidoso. Ashley Roberts from the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire talked about potential expansion. Parks & Rec Director Matthew Baird provided updates on the reopening of tennis courts and the municipal pool. Bradshaw Lambert and Phil Hamilton previewed the free summer concert series Under a Mountain Sky.

September 7, 2023: In this episode, Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski discussed the upcoming 9/11 5K Walk/Run with the Ruidoso Fire Department on Saturday, September 9, from 7:30 am - 9:25 am MDT at the Sudderth and Country Club Lot. This is a FREE event.

July 17, 2023: Show topics this week included the recent return to Level 1 Fire Restrictions and preventative measures for Ruidoso homeowners to keep their properties fire-safe and compliant with the fuel-management ordinance standards. Also discussed were areas of concern of flooding during heavy rain, the proper disposal of furniture and construction debris, and summer tourism, parks and recreation, and library events. Lastly, Deputy Police Chief Steve Minner discussed RPD activities and the death of Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson, who was killed in the line of duty this weekend.

July 10, 2023: Show topics this week included grants for village projects, workforce housing alternatives, fire restrictions, siren testing, storm-related updates, airport construction, summer camps, concerts, road projects, sewer line armoring, police activity updates, and Consolidated Dispatch Center.

July 3, 2023: Topics this week: Upcoming summer events, the successful All American Tailgate and Drone show, and Red, White, and Run race event. Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski and Eric Queller, the Emergency Manager, highlighted the importance of being aware of lightning strikes and the potential for spot fires. Also discussed were the reopening of the airport and the first flight, a citizen Med-Evac, plus the need to be cautious about rainy season flash flooding. Police Chief Lawrence Chavez reported on police activity over the 4th of July holiday and the decreased speed limit on Rio Street. Adam Sanchez, the Public Works Director, discussed major road construction and the process of reporting potholes, as well as the need for new employees in multiple village departments.

June 26, 2023: Topics this week: Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski provided a Chance Fire containment update. Sierra Blanca Regional Airport Manager, Lee Baker, provided airport construction updates, and Adam Sanchez, Public Works Director, discussed Village road works, including the Hull Road project. Police Chief Lawrence Chavez provided information regarding the ongoing investigation of the mummified human remains discovered by construction crews on June 21 and department job openings for police officers and dispatchers.

June 19, 2023: Topics this week included the selection of a new firm for the E911 re-addressing project, which aims to improve emergency services and a new agreement for a digital display sign at the Country Club lot, and a tourism Familiarization (FAM) trip, where six journalists and social media influencers from the US and Canada visited the area. Also discussed were increased measures for wildfire mitigation. Jhett Black dropped by the studio to promote live music at the recently opened Downshift Brewing Company Riverside, and Ruidoso Police Chief Lawrence Chavez provided his weekly update on police activities, stressing the ongoing need for police officers and 911 dispatchers.

May 15, 2023: Topics this week: Mechem Meadows Housing Development ribbon cutting ceremony, the Municipal Swimming Pool and Grindstone Lake Wibit Water Park season openings on May 27, Ride Ruidoso Spring Thunder concerts on May 20, Ruidoso Sewer Project weekly tailgate meetings, Fire Chief's update on fire risk and equipment, Police Chief's discussion on traffic management for graduation and Cree Meadows Drive traffic study, and weekly arrests.

March 16, 2023. Knowing what to do in the event of a wildfire can help save your life and property. Learn how to protect yourself, your family, and your property during a rural fire with these essential wildfire safety tips. In this special episode, Ruidoso Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Henry "Ross" Coleman, Captain Kade Hall, and Fire Fighter Alec Davis discuss safety tips to help homeowners prepare for the upcoming Wildfire season. Learn more at Ruidoso-nm.gov/wildfire-safety-tips

February 27, 2023: This week's episode centered around the Village's response to a recent high wind event that included downed trees and power outages, and Ruidoso Fire Chief Joe Kasuboski joined the show to discuss airport hanger damage and a toppled construction mobile office, a rope rescue training class, and a proposal to include Lincoln County in the Senate Bill 430 fire recovery money. Andi Rodriguez and Pastor Rick Hutchison of Hope Harbor NM spoke about the March 4 An Afternoon of Hope fundraiser event, and Police Chief Lawrence Chavez was in the studio to discuss the importance of the CallMeRuidoso.com emergency notification system as well as recently introduced gun bill legislation.