May 14, 2026: This week’s Weekend Preview highlights upcoming events around Ruidoso, including the new Chess Wizards Camp presented in partnership with Parks & Recreation and the Ruidoso Public Library, the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire (May 15 -17) at Wingfield Park, and the Lincoln County Community Theater children’s workshop production of Fantastic Mr. Fox.

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 2, 2026: This week on Ruidoso’s Finest, Logan and Kevin host Sydnee and Shadow from Oso Productions to preview the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire at Wingfield Park, May 15–17. They also share what’s ahead for Oso Productions’ seasonal performances.

May 2, 2026: This episode of Tails of Lincoln County welcomes Tim Duckworth to talk about WagFest 2026, hosted by the Ruidoso Midtown Association and the Humane Society, along with a preview of the 2026 Furr Ball fundraiser coming up on June 5th.

May 1, 2026: This week, Ruidoso Rewind, we look back at the history of Three Rivers, exploring its cultural and historical significance in the region.

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 30, 2026: This week on Weekend Preview, Alex highlights what’s ahead this May with Ruidoso Parks & Recreation, including WagFest 2026 and the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire. A quick look at family-friendly events, outdoor fun, and ways to get involved as the season picks up.

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, Ruidoso Rewind, Jan Wafful, Otero County Film Liaison, joins Ruidoso Rewind to discuss the region’s film history, New Mexico’s growing role in the industry, and the impact of film production on local communities.

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 18, 2026: This week on Ruidoso’s Finest, learn about the upcoming John Ashcraft Memorial Trail Run with organizers Amanda Foster and Britney Gonzalez. Then, meet Susan Travis and Regina Lane of the new Artisans of Lincoln County, a collaborative group supporting local makers and launching a bi-weekly show on KRUI The Mountain.

April 17, 2026: This week, Ruidoso Rewind explores the story of the Ealy family and their connection to the Lincoln County War, offering insight into the people, conflicts, and lasting legacy of one of New Mexico’s most significant historical events.

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 16, 2026: This week on Weekend Preview, Amanda and Jerid Foster of Happy Hiker join the show to share details about the Saturday, April 25, 2026, John Ashcraft Memorial Trail Run at Grindstone Lake. From scenic routes to community spirit, they highlight what runners and spectators can expect from this meaningful annual event in Ruidoso.

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.