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WBW: April 2026

1951 4/20/51  In a Ruidoso News editorial, publisher and editor Lloyd Bloodworth wrote, “It looks like at long last the Alto road will be paved at least to the airport. I am of the opinion that more gasoline has been… WBW: April 2026

WBW: March 2026

1951 3/9/51  A pair of unusual travellers passed through Ruidoso. Julia St. Clair and her nine-year-old son, Dolphy, were walking from Jacksonville, Fla. pushing their belongings, including a kitten they had rescued in Arkansas, in a wheelbarrow. They had made… WBW: March 2026

Wingfield House Heritage Museum Marks One-Year Anniversary with Open House & Business After Hours

The Village of Ruidoso invites the community to celebrate the Wingfield House Heritage Museum’s one-year anniversary on Thursday, October 16, 2025. Festivities begin with a 2–4 PM Open House featuring giveaways, activities, and curator-led tours of the galleries. From 5–7… Wingfield House Heritage Museum Marks One-Year Anniversary with Open House & Business After Hours

Official seal of Award Winner with AASLH Leadership in History award program

National Award Honors Wingfield Heritage House Museum’s “Ruidoso Rewind” for Celebrating Local History

RUIDOSO, NM, June 9, 2025 — The Village of Ruidoso is proud to announce that the Wingfield Heritage House Museum has received the 2025 Award of Excellence from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), recognizing the outstanding… National Award Honors Wingfield Heritage House Museum’s “Ruidoso Rewind” for Celebrating Local History