The Flying J Ranch, the pinnacle of chuckwagon supper and western entertainment in Ruidoso since 1982, has closed operations, listed the property for sale and will not be offering nightly shows this summer, according to longtime owners James and Cindy Hobbs.
Troy Yarbrough and his family not only traveled 131 miles to Artesia for the annual Main Event Car Show and Cruise, they brought along four classic vehicles to show at the March 27-28 event.
I’ve always loved how the holiday blends reflection with celebration. It’s thoughtful, yet joyful. And the table should mirror that feeling — elegant but welcoming, impressive yet deeply comforting.
Drive through Ruidoso or into the Sacramento Mountains today, and you’ll see the problem: forests choked with dead timber, dense overgrowth, large burn scars, and millions of acres that have become nothing more than tinderboxes. This didn’t happen by accident.