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.
Let’s Talk Music: Richard Cagle, Rick Button, and David Shanks
February 8, 2025: This week, guests Richard Cagle, Rick Button, and David Shanks join host Tradd Tidwell in the studio to play live and share stories.
Ruidoso Rewind: Ruidoso’s First Radio Station
February 7, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind KYAP: Ruidoso’s First Radio Station.
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.
Let’s Talk Music
February 1, 2025: This week, guests McKenzie Legg, Anne Yust, Ile Boren, Julia Cozby, and Myranda Tortilla join the show to share exciting details about their upcoming Girls Night Out concert at Downshift Brewing Company’s Riverside location on February 22.
Ruidoso Rewind: Sheriff Pat Garrett
January 31, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Sheriff Pat Garrett.
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.
Ruidoso Rewind: Historian Eve Ball
January 24, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the historian Eve Ball.
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!
Ruidoso Rewind: The founding of Lincoln County
January 17, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the founding of Lincoln County, New Mexico.
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.
Ruidoso Rewind: Lincoln County in 1909
January 10, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind Lincoln County in 1909. Discover the events, characters, and moments that shaped this iconic chapter of the region’s past.
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.