A fire near Ruidoso is forcing evacuations ... community are not currently expected." The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish had said that Bonito Lake would open to anglers on Saturday ...

The Blue Front Fire is burning in the Lincoln National Forest, just nine miles northwest of Ruidoso. So far, it’s burned 316 ...

Update (11:40 AM): The Lincoln County OES is warning residents in the Bonito Lake area to stand by in Ready Status, meaning they may end up having to evacuate. The office says that if conditions ...

The Blue Front Fire, burning outside of Ruidoso, is now 50 percent contained, according to an update issued by the U.S.

Fire crews are fighting a widespread wildfire northwest of Ruidoso today, referred to as the Blue Front Fire. Crews first ...

The Blue Front Fire is currently northwest of the Village of Ruidoso in the burn scar of a previous wildfire from this summer ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. — Crews are improving containment of the 323-acre Blue Front Fire that has prompted “Ready” evacuation status for some nearby residents. Residents in the Bonito Lake area ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. — Containment of the Blue Front ... the “Ready” evacuation status Oct. 29 for residents in the Bonito Lake area. On that same day, the National Weather Service also transmitted ...

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Mostly cloudy with a high of 43 °F (6.1 °C) and a 68% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds WSW at 7 to 10 mph (11.3 to 16.1 kph). The ...

Oil and gas production, tourism and the federal government drive New Mexico’s economy. Federal technology labs, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories, are two of the ...