A small forest fire has erupted north of upper canyon near Ruidoso at the bottom of middle fork and could be on the Mescalero reservation. Helicopters are attacking the fire which began at approxi...
Rally starts with death of motorcyclist Though the weather was clear at the onset of the annual AspenCash Motorcycle Rally, the event was marked with a grim milestone Friday afternoon with the death of a motorcyclist.
The accident occurr...
Ruidoso Supports Racing Free Clean-Racing Program Ruidoso Downs, which begins the summer racing season next Friday, announced its enthusiastic support for the Racing Free program that proactively takes a stance against performance-enhancing drugs ...
Lt. Governor John Sanchez keynotes graduation ceremony The Spencer Theater for performing arts was alive with the celebration of achievement and academic success during the ENMU-Ruidoso graduation ceremony Thursday evening where Lt. Governor John Sanch...
Grant awarded for thinning project The South Central Mountain Resource Conservation and Development Council (SCM RC&D), a local non-profit organization who manages multiple area thinning and cost-share projects, has been awarded a U...
Ruidoso teams hoping to score points on day 2 ALBUQUERQUE – There weren’t an awful lot of surprises in the first day of the Class 3A state track meet at UNM Stadium, just some spectacular performances for a few Ruidoso individuals.
Warrior nine in championship game RIO RANCHO – Through three innings of Friday’s Class 3A state tournament semifinal against St. Michael’s, the Ruidoso Warriors hadn’t scored any runs.
Preparing camp at Fort Stanton The historic flag snaps in the breeze as the living historians of the Fort Stanton Garrison transport visitors back to 1858 at Fort Stanton Historic Site on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 17 - 19.
Spotlight on local film making JAY TAVARE , Hollywood actor, writer, producer and director, has worked for the past 20 years with Oscar winning directors such as Ron Howard (The Missing), Spike Jonez (Adaptation); Anthony Mingh...
Teacher shocked by electric award The entire student body of Carrizozo School stopped their regular activities last Wednesday to honor a teacher with a surprise award.
‘Calling all poets’ On Saturday, June 1 at 10:30 a.m., the public is invited to the first meeting of the Mountain Poets at the Ruidoso Public Library in the conference room.
Inaugural Celebrate the Child event at Sierra Vista Primary On the evening of May 3, the Cat in the Hat, rainbow sprinkles, colorful artwork and the joyous melodies of children singing greeted parents and community members from inside the four walls of Sier...
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LCMC honored, strengthens board, develops staff Clinic recognition
For the ninth consecutive year, one of six clinics operated by Presbyterian Medical Group and managed by LCMC received an immunization award for exceeding the 90 percentile rat...
$8.5 million in financing available to NM small businesses SANTA FE — The New Mexico Economic Development Department along with the New Mexico Finance Authority are kicking off a statewide tour to present details of the Collateral Support Program.
Business Buzz Lincoln County Transit Rider Spotlight
Meet Jane, the sweetest lady in town. Jane has been using Transit for years now. She does not drive, nor does she own a vehicle. She uses transit to get to ...
The Ruidoso Free Press is Lincoln County and Ruidoso’s premier news source. With a circulation of 9,334, we reach more homes than any other newspaper in the area. Founded in November 2009 in ...
Village manager addresses notices of water violations In recent months, the Village of Ruidoso has received Notice of Violations (NOV) from the New Mexico Environmental Department regarding the Village water system.