Flooding in Ruidoso has once again impacted Ruidoso Downs Race Track, resulting in another blow to the community, which relies heavily on tourism. Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford announced Wednesday that the Rainbow Futurity,

The mountain village of Ruidoso faces yet another challenge after a devastating flash flood, just a year after overcoming wildfires. Three lives were lost, including two children, and severe damage was inflicted on homes and infrastructure.

New Mexico governor calls the deadly Ruidoso flooding ‘unfathomable’ as more damage is found A man and two children were killed Tuesday when they were swept away as the Rio Ruidoso crested ...

There will be no more horse races at Ruidoso Downs for 2025, after flood waters ravaged the race track for the second year in a row.

In this photo provided by Barbara Arthur, damage from flash flooding with mud and debris is seen outside a house at the Riverside RV Park, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Ruidoso, N.M. (Barbara Arthur ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — The loss of three lives to flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso is “unfathomable and unfair,” New Mexico’s governor said Thursday, as surveys revealed