Village of Ruidoso Insider - Volume 50: October 2025
AspenFest Traditions & Community Resilience
This month’s issue opens with a message from Mayor Lynn Crawford celebrating the magic of fall in Ruidoso and inviting all to AspenFest, a cherished tradition highlighting both the season’s beauty and the village’s strong spirit. The Mayor also reflects on the success of hosting the 2025 New Mexico Municipal League Conference and recognizes the tireless service of emergency personnel during monsoon season.
Inside, you’ll find Village Council updates, progress on a new Comprehensive Plan, and news of Ruidoso becoming a “Gig-Ready” community with Kinetic’s fiber optic expansion. We spotlight important water quality initiatives, the Wingfield Heritage House Museum’s first anniversary, and inspiring stories of kindness from Ruidoso Municipal Schools.
October brings no shortage of events, from AspenFest and Midtown Trick-or-Treat to Business After Hours at Wingfield House, the Rotary Club’s Enchilada & Bingo Night, and fall favorites at Spencer Theater.
Whether you’re enjoying the golden aspens, joining in community celebrations, or supporting local projects, this month’s Insider reflects Ruidoso’s resilience, pride, and spirit of togetherness.
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