Ruidoso, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Tue. Sep 22 2026

PRC Plans Alamogordo Public Meeting on PNM Billing Concerns

Tentative session set for Tuesday, Sept. 29; formal notice expected in coming days

Chris Edwards Editor

PRC Plans Alamogordo Public Meeting on PNM Billing Concerns

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Mon. Sep 21 2026

Commentary The Table Is the Point: Transparency, Dialogue and Why a Small Town Still Needs Independent Press

When the city manager you are suing over sits down at your microphone, something is working — even if City Hall isn't.

Chris Edwards Editor

Commentary The Table Is the Point: Transparency, Dialogue and Why a Small Town Still Needs Independent Press

Chris Edwards Editor

Ruidoso Weather: Monday October 5

High: 65°

Low: 49°

Wind: 10 MPH SSE

Chance of rain: 10%

Sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees. Partly Cloudy during the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening,

Alamogordo Mon. Sep 21 2026

A Complaint to be Judged by Colleagues

A commission in crises…

Chris Edwards Editor

A Complaint to be Judged by Colleagues

Chris Edwards Editor

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Plein Air Painting Workshop Oct. 13–15 - Thu Oct 15 10:00 am
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Plein Air Painting Workshop Oct. 13–15 - Wed Oct 14 9:00 am
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Plein Air Painting Workshop Oct. 13–15 - Tue Oct 13 10:00 am
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Sat Oct 24 1:00 pm
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Thu Oct 15 1:00 pm
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Thu Oct 22 1:00 pm
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Sat Oct 17 1:00 pm
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Stan Ford, Nature Photographer Showing at the Otero Artspace Thursday thru Sunday’s in October - Thu Oct 8 1:00 pm
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Alamogordo Mon. Sep 21 2026

Public Encouraged to Join Public Comments City Commission to Meet Tuesday 630 pm

Public must arrive prior to 630 to sign up to speak…

Chris Edwards Editor

Public Encouraged to Join Public Comments City Commission to Meet Tuesday 630 pm

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Sep 19 2026

Advocate Pushes to Save Sunspot's Dunn Solar Telescope as Demolition Nears

Former Sunspot staff member Dave Dooling says the historic observatory could still become a museum, training site, and astrotourism destination

Chris Edwards Editor

Advocate Pushes to Save Sunspot's Dunn Solar Telescope as Demolition Nears

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Sat. Sep 19 2026

Tigers Hold Off Goddard in Overtime Thriller, 28-27 And Around Otero County

Tigers win and other regional football results

Chris Edwards Editor

Tigers Hold Off Goddard in Overtime Thriller, 28-27 And Around Otero County

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Sep 18 2026

Tularosa Trustees Weigh Dog Ordinance Rewrite, Hear Conditions for Proposed 190-Foot Cell Tower

Dogs, water and cell tower on the agenda

Chris Edwards Editor

Tularosa Trustees Weigh Dog Ordinance Rewrite, Hear Conditions for Proposed 190-Foot Cell Tower

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Sep 18 2026

“Will Never Be Released”: Records Show a Pattern of Commissioner Interference and Harassment Allegations That Alamogordo’s Commission Has Rarely Policed

A pattern of misconduct continues…

Chris Edwards Editor

“Will Never Be Released”: Records Show a Pattern of Commissioner Interference and Harassment Allegations That Alamogordo’s Commission Has Rarely Policed

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Sep 18 2026

Commission to Decide Whether Al Hernandez Complaint Moves Forward, as Two-to-One "No Cause" Finding Exposes Limits of Self-Policing per Weak Charter

Al Hernandez has a history of complaints filed with few repercussions…

Chris Edwards Editor

Commission to Decide Whether Al Hernandez Complaint Moves Forward, as Two-to-One No Cause Finding Exposes Limits of Self-Policing per Weak Charter

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Sep 17 2026

Save the Date: Alamogordo to Welcome Home Honor Flight Veteran September 26th at VFW Post 7686

Community invited to bring flags and signs for a hero's welcome, 7:00 PM Saturday Sept 26th

Chris Edwards Editor

Save the Date: Alamogordo to Welcome Home Honor Flight Veteran September 26th at VFW Post 7686

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Sep 17 2026

Otero County Commission tables subdivision fee hikes; sheriff reports 40-pound meth seizure

Otero County Commission update…

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Commission tables subdivision fee hikes; sheriff reports 40-pound meth seizure

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Alamogordo Thu. Sep 17 2026

Tularosa Homecoming Parade to Close Highway 54/70 and Nearby Streets Thursday Afternoon

Tularosa road closures for Homecoming Parade

Chris Edwards Editor

Tularosa Homecoming Parade to Close Highway 54/70 and Nearby Streets Thursday Afternoon

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