ENMU-HAPPENINGS
December 5, 2024: In this episode of ENMU Happenings, host Robin DeMott, ENMU-Ruidoso’s Chief External Affairs Officer, is joined by Nicole DeLorenzo and Susan Travis to highlight the exciting holiday events happening at ENMU-Ruidoso. They discuss the upcoming Art Exhibition & Sale, the Community Choir Holiday Concert, and the Holiday Craft Workshops offered at the college. Tune in for all the details on these festive activities!
Weekend Preview
December 5, 2024: Join Parks & Rec hosts Chris Camacho, Candace Staab, and Ulrich Siebertz as they share the highlights of this week’s Christmas festivities. Hear about the annual Christmas in the Park tree lighting event, the beloved Festival of Lights Parade, and the Christmas Drone Show and Drive-in Movie. It’s a festive week filled with holiday cheer!
Mondays with the Mayor
December 2, 2024: In this week’s episode, Interim Fire Chief Cade Hall reported on a weekend fire behind Walmart that destroyed a home but caused no injuries. Public Works Director Adam Sanchez discussed sewer projects, paving updates, and proper grease disposal. Eddie Ryan shared plans to showcase Ruidoso as a filming location and bring BMX/X Games events. Christmas events, Santa Paws, and Shop with a Cop were highlighted, along with parade traffic plans.
Ruidoso Rewind: Smokey Bear
November 29, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Smokey Bear.
Mondays with the Mayor
November 25, 2024: In this week’s episode, Village officials discussed key updates: rebuilding in flood-prone areas, water safety measures, ISO ratings improvements, and post-flood upgrades to Two Rivers Park. Holiday events were previewed, including a drone show and ice rink, while XTERRA and Ironman competitions were announced. Solutions for community safety, dump truck issues, and a potential docuseries on fires and flooding were also highlighted.
Let’s Talk Music: Celebrate the Season with Tradd Tidwell
November 23, 2024: Host Tradd Tidwell delights audiences with festive holiday music and shares details about his upcoming holiday performance schedule.
Ruidoso Rewind: Homestead Act of 1862
November 22, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the Homestead Act of 1862.
Mondays with the Mayor
November 18, 2024: In this week’s episode, Mayor Crawford brought fresh insights from the Municipal League Conference in Tampa. Interim Fire Chief Cade Hall reported on the Thunderbird Curio fire and announced lifesaving CPR classes. Retired Police Chief Chavez reflected on his career, while Deputy Manager Martinez and Director Sanchez detailed progress on key housing and utility projects. New Police Chief Minner addressed homelessness and a recent vehicle theft arrest.
Ruidoso Rewind: Ruidoso’s Early Inns and Lodges
November 15, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Ruidoso’s Early Inns and Lodges.
Chamber Chat
November 15, 2024: This week, we welcome Phil Hamilton and Bradshaw Lambert to the studio, sharing insights into the release of Phil’s latest single, Coyotes and Trains, and previewing his upcoming live concert at Billy the Kid Casino at Ruidoso Downs Race Track on Saturday, November 16, at 8:00 PM. Plus, don’t miss their special live performance of a few songs here in the studio.
Ruidoso Rewind: Early Settlers in Lincoln County
November 8, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the early settlers in Lincoln County.
Chamber Chat
November 8, 2024: This week, Lorna Fike from the Hope Harbor Transitional Home joins us to announce her retirement and the celebration planned for Saturday, November 9. In the second half of the show Kidie Thornton, from the Humane Society of Lincoln County, shared details about their upcoming annual Fur Ball fundraiser event, set for next Friday, November 15.
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.
Ruidoso Rewind: Atlas Missiles and Cold War Relics
November 1, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Atlas Missiles and Cold War Relics in Southeast New Mexico.
Chamber Chat
November 1, 2024: This week, Ashley Roberts from the Spencer Theater joins us to discuss their new Friendsgiving promotion! From November 1 to December 7, you can get four buffet tickets and four tickets to select Spring 2025 shows for just $325—a perfect way to share the Spencer Theater experience with loved ones or as a thoughtful gift! Visit www.spencertheater.com or call the Box Office at 575-336-4800 for details.
Weekend Preview
October 31, 2024: In this episode, hosts Matthew Baird and David “Tbone” Tetreault from Parks & Rec talk about today’s Midtown Halloween Trick or Treat and Pumpkin Roll event. The hosts also discuss the upcoming Holiday Season.
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.
Chamber Chat
October 25, 2024: In this week's episode, host Deborah Douds, Executive Director and CEO of the Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce, welcomes special guests Liz and Lori from the Ruidoso Valley Greeters and the Christmas Jubilee. They share insights about the upcoming holiday festivities and what makes the Jubilee a beloved local tradition. Plus, be among the first to hear Phil Hamilton's brand-new single, Coyotes and Trains, making its debut ahead of the official release on November 1, 2024.
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.
Ruidoso Rewind: Dr. SM Johnson
October 18, 2024: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Dr. SM Johnson, a Ruidoso resident who was an early highway promoter and pioneer.