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VA & Mescalero Apache Tribe To Host PACT Act Presumptive Claims Event For Veterans June 4
WHAT: PACT Act Presumptive Claims Event: “Your Service. Our Mission: Bringing VA Benefits Home”. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Tribal Veteran Service Officers and other knowledgeable advocates will assist Veterans complete VA claim paperwork. Staff from the Veterans Benefits Administration will review claims on-the-spot with the hope...
Blue 2 Fire creeping too close for comfort for remote neighborhood
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As the Blue 2 Fire grows to nearly 7,000 acres, more neighborhoods are preparing to evacuate. “It’s been frustrating, you know, I keep checking all of the websites and looking for information,” said Brenda Restivo, Property Association President of Ranches of Sonterra. As the Blue 2 Fire continues to spread outside Ruidoso, […]
Trainers Heath Taylor, Toby Keeton have big weekend at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino
The Ruidoso Derby and Ruidoso Futurity took place on Saturday and Sunday at Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino in the first leg of the quarter horse Triple Crown for 2 and 3-year-olds. Ruidoso Derby The Marksman V and jockey Francisco Calderon broke sharply and led throughout the $829,372 Ruidoso Derby for 3-year-old...
Evacuation orders lifted for Blue 2 Fire near Ruidoso as fire crews gain containment
Evacuation orders were lifted as nearly 400 firefighting personnel continue to work to extinguish the Blue 2 Fire burning near Ruidoso, according to the New Mexico Forestry Division. By the morning of Wednesday, June 5 the wildfire was 77% contained as crews continued focusing on repairing bulldozer and hand lines...
Breaking down the qualifiers for the Ruidoso Futurity and Ruidoso Derby in June
RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO — The race for the 10 spots in the June 8, 400-yard Ruidoso Derby finals figured to be hotly contested in Sunday's 10 trials at Ruidoso Race Track and Casino. And quarter horse racing fans saw some of the best 3-year-olds fight it out with several of last year's 2-year-olds racing at a high level. ...
Resources and personnel in the hundreds to fight Blue 2 Wildfire
RUIDOSO, N.M. — Loretta Benavidez is part of a team who arrived in Ruidoso on Sunday morning. She and others have been briefed on the type of fire they are dealing with as the Blue 2 Wildfire continues to burn. "As this activity gets more complex, then there are...
Coltharp to lead Ruidoso transition
El Rito Media, which purchased the Alamogordo Daily News and Ruidoso News June 1, has appointed longtime New Mexico editor and publisher Richard Coltharp to lead the transition at the two newspapers. “I’m excited to be back in my old stomping grounds to help with El Rito’s mission to bring local news back to these community newspapers,” said Coltharp, who was editor of the Alamogordo Daily News from 1995-98, and publisher from 1998-2007. From 2001-2007, Coltharp collaborated...
Coltharp to lead Alamogordo transition
El Rito Media, which purchased the Alamogordo Daily News and Ruidoso News June 1, has appointed longtime New Mexico editor and publisher Richard Coltharp to lead the transition at the two newspapers. “I’m excited to be back in my old stomping grounds to help with El Rito’s mission to bring local news back to these community newspapers,” said Coltharp, who was editor of the Alamogordo Daily News from 1995-98, and publisher from 1998-2007. From 2001-2007, Coltharp collaborated...
Bonito Lake Reopening Postponed Due To Blue 2 Fire
RUIDOSO — Today’s reopening of Bonito Lake to anglers is postponed due to the Blue 2 Fire (inciweb). Today’s reopening had been scheduled after more than a decade of being closed. The lake, which is owned by the City of Alamogordo, filled with sediment after the 2012 Little Bear Fire. The City has undertaken extensive efforts to remove the sediment and restore the lake.
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