June 8, 2026: This week on Mondays with the Mayor, Mayor Lynn Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena welcomed a wide range of Village department leaders, community partners, and special guests for updates on public safety, infrastructure, summer programming, and upcoming events across Ruidoso.

June 5, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Logan Fleharty with Scorpion Tattoo discusses the upcoming 2026 Tattoo Expo and Car Show happening Father’s Day Weekend in Ruidoso. In the second half of the program, Michelle Gill and Alejandro Metts with THRIVE share details about their upcoming Business After Hours event and benefit concert featuring Bart Crow.

June 1, 2026: This week on Mondays with the Mayor, Village officials provided updates on local housing and bridge projects, the Seven Cabins Fire and flood preparedness efforts, the floodway buyout program, Midtown events and Brewdoso, summer tournaments, the Grindstone Lake closure for Ironman, and new police bike patrol units ahead of a busy summer season.

May 29, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Andrea recaps a busy Memorial Day Weekend in Ruidoso and shares details about upcoming events happening around the community this weekend, including the kickoff of the 2026 Cool Summer Nights concert series at Wingfield Park.

May 22, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Amanda and Marisa from the Ruidoso Public Library discuss upcoming summer programs, activities, and events for youth and adults. Larry from Hatch New MexiGo Grill shares details about the restaurant’s ribbon-cutting celebration, delivery options, and plans for a second location coming soon to Ruidoso.

May 18, 2026: This week on Mondays with the Mayor, Village officials shared updates on the Seven Cabins Fire, flood awareness workshops, major infrastructure projects, ICIP priorities, upcoming public meetings, Wingfield Park cleanup efforts, Ironman preparations, seasonal recreation openings, and recent police activity, including outdoor smoking violations and new officer graduations.

Listen to the May 11, 2026 episode of Mondays with the Mayor featuring updates on flood preparedness, fire restrictions, the Buyout Program, 603 Mechem housing, Contour Airlines expansion, the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire, Grindstone Lake summer operations, and recent public safety activity in Ruidoso.

May 8, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Debra Knox of the Lincoln County Garden Club joins the program to discuss the club’s upcoming Mother’s Day Plant Sale happening Saturday, May 9, beginning at 8 AM at the First Christian Church, 1211 Hull Drive in Ruidoso.

May 4, 2026: On this week’s Mondays with the Mayor, Mayor Lynn Crawford, Village Manager Ron Sena, and Village officials share updates on road projects, fire restrictions, and emergency preparedness, along with new airline service, upcoming events, youth programs, museum activities, and recent police enforcement actions.

May 1, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Andrea shares details on upcoming community favorites, including Smokey Bear Days and Fort Stanton’s Fort Fun Day. A great overview of heritage events and family-friendly activities happening around Lincoln County.

April 27, 2026: This week’s Mondays with the Mayor covers the Clean & Lien Program, Level II fire restrictions, flood preparedness, housing and infrastructure progress, upcoming events, and public safety in Ruidoso.

April 24, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, guests from High Mountain Youth discuss programs supporting local youth and preview their 8th Annual Great High Mountain Bed Race fundraiser in Midtown on May 30—a lively, community-centered event that brings creativity, connection, and a touch of fun to Ruidoso.

April 20, 2026: This week’s Mondays with the Mayor covers infrastructure updates, fire restrictions, emergency preparedness efforts, upcoming events, and public safety concerns. Village leaders discuss road closures, flood preparedness, the Ironman event, Wibit setup, and an increase in scams and burglaries affecting the community.

April 17, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Deborah and Andrea welcome Melissa from The Tea Room at Swallow Hill. Melissa shares the story behind her thoughtfully curated tea services, offering a glimpse into the tradition, hospitality, and quiet ritual that define the experience.

April 13, 2026: This week, on Mondays with the Mayor, Village leaders share updates on roadwork, flood protection, and fire conditions, including Level 2 restrictions and burn-scar impacts. Parks & Rec highlights upcoming events, while officials address water use, police activity, and community initiatives shaping Ruidoso this season.

April 10, 2026: This week’s Chamber Chat features Denise Staab and Marisa Olvera from the Ruidoso Public Library, sharing a look ahead at the library’s spring and summer programming. From reading initiatives to community gatherings, the conversation highlights the library’s role as a vibrant hub for connection, learning, and seasonal fun in Ruidoso.

April 6, 2026: This week, Mayor Lynn Crawford and Village Manager Ron Sena host a wide-ranging update featuring Village leadership. Topics include Fire Level 2 restrictions, floodway safety efforts, wildfire detection technology, infrastructure updates, recent incidents, and upcoming spring and summer events across Ruidoso.

April 3, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, Lauren Swangstu from the PIECE Coalition joins the program to discuss child care options in the Village, including new facilities and expanded services. The conversation also highlights the Coalition’s broader programs and ongoing efforts to support families and strengthen the community.

March 30, 2026: This week’s program covered the Sago Fire response and monsoon preparedness, fire restrictions and ISO ratings, infrastructure updates at Grindstone Lake and housing delays, and community concerns from wild horses to traffic safety. The show also previewed Easter and April events, and this summer’s Ironman race.

March 27, 2026: This week on Chamber Chat, guests from Alto Lakes Country Club—Paula, Jill Leslie, and Romy—share how the club supports its team through employee scholarship opportunities. They also highlight an upcoming Job Fair and preview April events at Alto, offering a look at community engagement, workforce development, and ways to get involved.