Ruidoso, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Tue. Sep 22 2026

Crises at the Lincoln County Jail Left Without a Medical Provider with Detainees on Suicide Watch

Worker alleges warden blocked an inmate’s hospital transfer to avoid a bill and enhance profits

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Crises at the Lincoln County Jail Left Without a Medical Provider with Detainees on Suicide Watch

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Alamogordo Tue. Sep 22 2026

City Leadership Gives Two Different Accounts of How the Al Hernandez Complaint Was Handled

Stockwell: "the best way to handle complaints of Code of Conduct violations, it is a discussion for another time."

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City Leadership Gives Two Different Accounts of How the Al Hernandez Complaint Was Handled

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Ruidoso Weather: Saturday October 10

High: 70°

Low: 51°

Wind: 13 MPH SW

Chance of rain: 5%

Sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees. Sunny during the morning, cloudy in the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Tue. Sep 22 2026

Centennial Sweeps Alamogordo in District Soccer Openers

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Centennial Sweeps Alamogordo in District Soccer Openers

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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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Shuvani Belly Dance Studio Classes at Otero Arts - Thu Oct 29 5:30 pm
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Alamogordo Tue. Sep 22 2026

Alamogordo Cross Country Girls Take Third, Boys Seventh at NMMI Invitational

Cross country results

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Alamogordo Cross Country Girls Take Third, Boys Seventh at NMMI Invitational

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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

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PRC Plans Alamogordo Public Meeting on PNM Billing Concerns

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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.

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

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Alamogordo Mon. Sep 21 2026

A Complaint to be Judged by Colleagues

A commission in crises…

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A Complaint to be Judged by Colleagues

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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…

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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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…

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

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