Ruidoso, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Sat. Nov 8 2025

Cleveland and Eldorado Claim 5A Cross Country Crowns; Alamogordo Tigers Finish Season with Heart and Grit

Cleveland High School dominated the field with a commanding 36-point finish

Chris Edwards Editor

Cleveland and Eldorado Claim 5A Cross Country Crowns; Alamogordo Tigers Finish Season with Heart and Grit

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Nov 8 2025

Voters Reject Book Bans Nationwide as Amy Barela Defends Restrictions in New Mexico Schools

Amy Barela defends school book bans as Moms for Liberty loses a majority of races voters reject censorship, favor inclusive education.

Mica Maynard 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News

Voters Reject Book Bans Nationwide as Amy Barela Defends Restrictions in New Mexico Schools

Mica Maynard 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News

Ruidoso Weather: Thursday December 11

High: 58°

Low: 36°

Wind: 11 MPH WSW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees. Sunny during the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

Alamogordo Sat. Nov 8 2025

Steve Pearce’s BLM Nomination Rekindles Otero County’s Long Struggle Over Land, Power, and Public Trust

Pierce announcement rippled through the West—but nowhere did it strike a deeper chord than in Otero County,

Chris Edwards Editor

Steve Pearce’s BLM Nomination Rekindles Otero County’s Long Struggle Over Land, Power, and Public Trust

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Nov 8 2025

Senator Luján and Governor Lujan Grisham Call Special Session to Sustain SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

22.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and nearly 25% qualify for SNAP benefits, according to USDA and state outreach

Chris Edwards Editor

Senator Luján and Governor Lujan Grisham Call Special Session to Sustain SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

John Block Nominated for Senate Seat to Replace Nick Paul in Split 2-1 Decision

Block selected in split decision as nominee for Nick Paul’s vacant seat.

Chris Edwards Editor

John Block Nominated for Senate Seat to Replace Nick Paul in Split 2-1 Decision

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest

Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest by Otero Sheriffs Deputies

Chris Edwards Editor

Armed Break-In at Mayhill Baptist Church Ends in Arrest

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo event

Sat Nov 8 10:00 am

Veterans Day Parade 2025

Join the Alamogordo community with flags and celebration as we honor our veterans and those innactive duty with a par

Chris Edwards Editor

Veterans Day Parade 2025

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 7 2025

Veterans Day 2025: Parade, Sounds of Freedom Celebration and More

Alamogordo Honors Veterans with Parade and Festival: Community Gathers to Celebrate Service and Sacrifice

Chris Edwards Editor

Veterans Day 2025: Parade, Sounds of Freedom Celebration and More

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Albuquerque Police Officer Dies by Suicide Amid Domestic Violence Investigation

An Albuquerque police officer is dead following a domestic violence investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Albuquerque Police Officer Dies by Suicide Amid Domestic Violence Investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Xtreme Amplitude $1.9M LEDA Request Sparks Debate Over LEDA Funding, Its Future Effectiveness and Economic Priorities and Feasibility in Alamogordo

Xtreme Amplitude's application and LEDA 101 lessons, successes and failures

Chris Edwards Editor

Xtreme Amplitude $1.9M LEDA Request Sparks Debate Over LEDA Funding, Its Future Effectiveness and Economic Priorities and Feasibility in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Stephen Burnett Secures Reelection in Alamogordo’s District 2, Defeating Reform Challenger Evan Ross

With the election concluded, Alamogordo’s city commission now faces pressing challenges, including housing affordability, economic diversification, and governance transparency

Chris Edwards Editor

Stephen Burnett Secures Reelection in Alamogordo’s District 2, Defeating Reform Challenger Evan Ross

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 6 2025

Sharon McDonald Mayor Elect Alamogordo Historic Victory

Sharon McDonald elected mayor of Alamogordo in historic win; 120 gather at Infinity Sweets to celebrate her victory

Chris Edwards Editor

Sharon McDonald Mayor Elect Alamogordo Historic Victory

Chris Edwards Editor

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