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Baseball Recap: New Mexico Military Institute has no trouble against Ruidoso
New Mexico Military Institute scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Ruidoso Warriors with a sharp 17-3 win. The victory was familiar territory for New Mexico Military Institute who now have five in a row. Tegin Maloney and...
New Mexico Environment Department offering free well testing in Capitan
CAPITAN, N.M. (KRQE) – The state is offering free domestic well water testing on May 4, 2024, in Capitan, New Mexico. The event coincides with Smokey Bear Days. The New Mexico Environment Department is offering tests to the first 100 visitors (or while supplies last). Residents will need to bring a water sample. The event will be […]
Baseball Recap: New Mexico Military Institute wins going away against Ruidoso
New Mexico Military Institute scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Ruidoso Warriors with a sharp 17-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but New Mexico Military Institute sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Ruidoso named one in Top 10 Cultural Scenes by USA Today
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The village of Ruidoso was ranked fourth in USA Today's Top 10 Small Town Cultural Scenes. This was part of the website's annual reader's choice awards. The awards highlight travel and dining destinations each year across the country. A group of editors evaluate nominations to select a final set that are then voted on by the public.
Brush fire at the Village of Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, N.M. — A brush fire started at the Village of Ruidoso on Tuesday, April 16. The village reported it around 5:40 p.m. A Ruidoso official wrote an update on Tuesday evening saying the fire crews were able to stop the flames. The fire was reported to be .25 acres, according to the Village of Ruidoso.
Smokey Bear Days return to Capitan this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Smokey Bears Days return to Capitan, New Mexico, this weekend for the first time since the pandemic. The two-day event will be held Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4 in downtown Capitan, which is about 9 miles northeast of Ruidoso. The two-day event will celebrate the 80th birthday of […]
Smokey Bear park in Capitan to display artwork depicting fire-fighting icon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Smokey Bear, the U.S. Forest Service’s long-standing fire-prevention symbol, turns 80 years old this year. And to celebrate, the Smokey Bear Historical Park in Capitan, New Mexico, will be hosting a special two-week exhibit of the paintings done by Rudy Wendelin, who is credited with bringing the Smokey Bear campaign […]
Matthew McConaughey films in Ruidoso for new movie 'The Lost Bus'
Residents of Ruidoso are still starstruck after the quiet village was turned into a big-box movie set, with actor Matthew McConaughey as the star. Onlookers watched in excitement as a yellow school bus cruised around town, including in the heart of Midtown, a tourist-favored area. McConaughey, a Texas native, was captured in several videos and photos at the wheel.
Softball Game Preview: Dexter Demons vs. Ruidoso Warriors
Dexter and Ruidoso are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Dexter Demons will be playing at home against the Ruidoso Warriors at 4:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Dexter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
2024 high school graduations in Lincoln County: dates, times, and locations
As Lincoln County families plan for local high school graduations, here's a list of dates, times and places for commencement ceremonies. Where: Capitan High School Football Field at 519 Smokey Bear Blvd., Capitan. Parking and seating for the Capitan High School graduation will begin at 6:30 p.m. Carrizozo High School.
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