Chamber Chat
October 24, 2025: This week’s Chamber Chat features Ty Bonnell from All Season Adaptive Sports and Javier Trost from Fort Stanton Historic Site. Ty shares details about their all-terrain wheelchair demos happening Friday at Wingfield Park and Saturday at Grindstone Lake. Javier joins to highlight Fort Stanton’s Trick-or-Treat Trail event this Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Mondays with the Mayor
October 20, 2025: In this episode, the State Director of Homeland Security & Emergency Management shares updates on fire and flood recovery and the impact of the federal shutdown. Parks & Recreation leaders recap Toss No Mas, the Midtown Association director previews Midtown Halloween Trick or Treat, the Events director reports from Italy on XTERRA World Championships, and the Police Chief discusses recent crime activity.
Chamber Chat
October 17, 2025: This week’s Chamber Chat welcomes Michelle Gill from THRIVE in Southern New Mexico to share details about the Corks & Shells Wine and Pistachio Festival happening this Saturday in Alamogordo.
Chamber Chat
October 10, 2025: This week’s Chamber Chat welcomes Shannon Dictson from the Lincoln County Community Health Council to share details about the 13th Annual Health Fair at Inn of the Mountain Gods on October 18. Lauren Swangstu joins to highlight the PIECE Coalition of Lincoln County’s children’s clothing swap at Wingfield Park, along with Tim and Steve from Lost Hiker Brewing Company.
Mondays with the Mayor
October 6, 2025: In this episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena welcomed guests from Public Works, Fire, Parks & Recreation, Police, and the Wingfield Heritage House Museum (WHHM). Topics included road repairs, ISO rating updates, flood recovery, AspenFest highlights, police recruitment, and the upcoming October 16 WHHM Anniversary Celebration event.
Chamber Chat
October 3, 2025: This week’s Chamber Chat highlights AspenFest (Saturday, October 4th), featuring details about the parade, festival, and weekend activities. The episode also highlights other village events happening around Ruidoso throughout October, giving listeners plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy the season.
Mondays with the Mayor
September 29, 2025: In this episode, Village leaders and community guests share timely updates: Eric Queller recaps the monsoon season and winter forecast; Fire Chief Cade Hall and Asst. Chief Austin Meuli discusses fire response and ISO ratings; Adam Sanchez details road and water projects; Parks & Rec highlights hydrant painting and disc golf planning; Logan Fleharty previews Comic Con; and Police Chief Steve Minner reports on recent activity and AspenFest traffic.
Mondays with the Mayor
September 22, 2025: In this episode, Village leaders and guests share updates on key projects and community news. Topics include fire station upgrades, flood and housing project impacts, water safety and monitoring, completion of the Village fiber project, a Hallmark movie filming locally, and the introduction of Ruidoso’s newest police officer.
Chamber Chat
September 19, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, guest Ellen Israel with the Small Business Association (SBA) joined the first segment to share loan options available for Ruidoso residents and business owners impacted by the recent flooding. In the second segment, Logan Fleharty previewed the upcoming R2Doso Comic Con, set to take place October 18 - 19.
Mondays with the Mayor
September 15, 2025: In this episode, Mayor Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena welcome updates from Public Works on culvert and road projects, the Fire Department on siren readiness and promotions, housing and flood repairs, SBA disaster loan deadlines, Parks & Rec projects, local film news, and the Police Department’s new hires and social media response.
Chamber Chat
September 12, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, guest Lisa Maue with Carrizozo Works joined the show to preview the upcoming Carrizozo Community Festival on Saturday, September 27.
Mondays with the Mayor
September 8, 2025: In this episode, Village leaders share seasonal and project updates. Eric Queller cautions residents about late monsoon flooding, Chief Cade Hall outlines new rescue vehicles and winter safety tips, Adam Sanchez reports on Upper Canyon work and McDaniel Bridge progress, while other directors cover council agendas, clean and lien efforts, museum programs, and police activity.
Chamber Chat
September 5, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, Deborah and Andrea share a roundup of upcoming September events and highlight what’s in store for Aspenfest—one of Ruidoso’s favorite fall celebrations.
Chamber Chat
August 29, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, guest Rochelle Lentschke, director of the ENMU-Ruidoso Foundation, shares details on the new semester’s offerings at ENMU-Ruidoso and highlights upcoming Foundation events.
Mondays with the Mayor
August 25, 2025: In this episode, Village leaders share important updates with the community. Adam Sanchez details flood recovery work and utility repairs, Michael Martinez recaps the Homeland Security visit and debris removal programs, Chief Cade Hall announces new rescue equipment, and other directors highlight job opportunities, events, recreation updates, and recent police activity.
Chamber Chat
August 22, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, Phil Moon with the NM Arts Foundation and Bradshaw Lambert of GBL Music Media Management recap the August 1 fundraiser supporting “Burned Out and Washed Out Musicians” from Ruidoso and Altadena. The event raised over $1,000 to help fire and flood victims replace musical instruments lost in the disasters.
Mondays with the Mayor
August 18, 2025: In this episode, Village Manager Ron Sena welcomes guests with updates on new emergency sirens, fire department vehicles, FEMA recovery projects, and public works improvements. They also cover recent and upcoming events, including XTERRA, Brewdoso, the Grindstone Trail Run, and the Under a Mountain Sky concerts, closing with plans for the Village’s future growth.
Mondays with the Mayor
August 11, 2025: In this episode, guests include Village leaders, public safety officials, and event organizers discussing Upper Canyon utility repairs, FEMA’s flood response, and upcoming community events. Topics range from roadwork and emergency services to the Xterra race, school sports updates, local news ownership changes, police staffing needs, and Ironman training.
Chamber Chat
August 8, 2025: On this week’s Chamber Chat, Tim Duckworth, Executive Director of the Ruidoso Midtown Association, shares what’s brewing for this weekend’s annual Brewdoso festival, happening August 9 at Wingfield Park. Get the details and tickets at Brewdoso.com.
Mondays with the Mayor
August 4, 2025: In this episode, Village leaders provided updates on flood response, water restoration, debris removal, emergency alerts, and SBA support. Parks & Rec highlighted weekend events, while Police and Fire Chiefs discussed public safety efforts. A proposed Lyft partnership may improve local transportation. Updates aimed to inform and support residents during the ongoing recovery.