Mondays with the Mayor
March 10, 2025: In this episode, Fire Chief Cade Hall discussed Level 2 fire restrictions. Emergency Manager Eric Queller shared weather concerns and encouraged residents to sign up for Life Watch. Michael Martinez previewed a floodplain map update, and Susan Lutterman highlighted a new exhibit at the Wingfield Heritage House Museum. Eddie Ryan provided filming updates, and Parks Director Matthew Baird outlined fire season preparations. Police Chief Steve Minner addressed recent safety incidents.
Chamber Chat
March 7, 2025: This week’s show welcomed guests Bethany Martin and Karen Ueland from Hope Harbor. They discussed their annual fundraiser event, An Afternoon of Hope, which will take place from 2 - 4 pm on March 8 at the Ruidoso Convention Center. Hosts Deborah and Andrea also chatted about other upcoming village events.
Mondays with the Mayor
March 3, 2025: In this episode, local leaders provide key updates on community projects, public safety, and upcoming events. Michael Martinez shares insights from the FAA conference and progress on the 603 Mechem housing project. Fire Chief Cade Hall and Emergency Manager Eric Queller discuss fire preparedness and PNM’s power shutoff program. Updates also cover public works improvements, police initiatives, and recreational developments.
Ruidoso Rewind: History of Postcards
February 28, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the history of postcards.
Chamber Chat
February 28, 2025: This week’s show featured Ashley Roberts and Sydney Mowery from Oso Productions. They shared the latest updates on the upcoming Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire, which will take place at Wingfield Park from May 16 to 18, 2025.
Weekend Preview
February 27, 2025: This week, Matthew Baird and Melissa Moody from Ruidoso Parks and Recreation share the latest updates on lifeguard training and hiring, upcoming Easter festivities, the Run Ruidoso 2025 events, the reopening of Alto Lake, and progress on the new disc golf course at Alto Lake.
Mondays with the Mayor
February 24, 2025: PNM Electric discussed potential power outages during high wind events. Adam Sanchez updated on fire hydrant maintenance. Fire Chief Cade Hall covered the midtown bomb threat and fire level increase. Hope Harbor promoted the Afternoon of Hope fundraiser. Parks & Rec shared updates on decorations, jobs, and events. Eddie Ryan and guests featured new music and film news. Police Chief Minner explained midtown camera issues.
Let’s Talk Music: Brian Mars
February 22, 2025: This week, guest Brian Mars, a country artist from El Paso, joins host Tradd Tidwell in the studio to play live and share stories.
Ruidoso Rewind: Robert H Goddard
February 21, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind American physicist and inventor Robert H Goddard.
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.
Ruidoso Rewind: Valley of Fires and Sierra Blanca Volcano
February 14, 2025: Dive into Ruidoso's captivating history and culture and explore the fascinating tale behind the Valley of Fires and Sierra Blanca Volcano.
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.
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.