Elephant Butte News

Many will be looking for fiestas this weekend, or planning road trips to camp or enjoy activities at New Mexico's most popular watering holes near Truth or Consequences and Elephant Butte.

So the governor appointed the DA and three vacancies in the District Court. Don't you know that's what the party in power does? Do you think Bill Richardson didn't do his share of that? I was just reading the Sound Off! where someone said they were going to vote against Martinez's appointees to District Court and the DA's office and I was wondering ... (more)

Pat Phistry, president of District 111 Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, throws a wreath into the Rio Grande on Memorial Day 2010 in memory of her husband, Philip Phistry, who was a navel officer in World War II.

Thank you everyone for: The history and the humour and the adjective. ...a and of course the FACHYDERM Elephantine 1. Pertaining to or resembling an elephant.

While many people will be looking to enjoy themselves during the unofficial start of summer, law enforcement officers will be swarming the roadways, conducting sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols to keep the public safe from drunken and careless drivers.

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For almost a century, the Rio Grande has come to a stop at what was once the largest man-made reservoir in the world.