Thanks to Skip “The Barber“ Bennett for these beautiful photos, all shot near Kingston, of the Black Range Mountains after the big snow of Valentine’s Day 2021.
Read MoreThanksgiving is upon us – take this time to get out into our beautiful environment, or to get in on new opportunities available locally.
Read MorePickamania weekend is September 11-13 and will be streamed on Facebook. And local restaurants are open-er.
Read MoreOne day we will gather, walk around freely (unmasked!), and maybe even hug again, and we’ll probably appreciate those activities so much more, having lived through this very strange 2020.
Read MoreShort list of events – including Christmas and New Year’s Eve dinners – happening over the holidays and into the New Year.
Read MorePickamania — a weekend-long showcase of live music set in Kingston New Mexico, has evolved from its origins as a backyard party hosted in a garlic shed into a festival celebrating the love of acoustic music of all genres.
Read MoreCalling all cynophilists (that’s a fancy word for dog enthusiast) — don’t miss the AKC Dog Show happening in Truth or Consequences in mid-October!
Read MoreWest Lakeshore Trail, 5 miles from Truth or Consequences, hugs the western shoreline of Elephant Butte Lake, spanning a 12-mile stretch of scenic desert landscape.
Read MoreMemorial Day Weekend is nearly here! The weather is hotter’n blazes in southern New Mexico, but fortunately, there is a lot of cool refreshing water (2 lakes, the Rio Grande) just waiting for you to enjoy it!
Read MoreThis catch-photo-release tournament is open to any non-motorized watercraft—canoe, kayak, rowboat, etc. Prize categories include largest & smallest largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye.
Read MoreElephant Butte Lake State Park, Fish & Game, and a team of volunteers introduced approximately 40,000 fish into the waters of the reservoir on August 13 2015.
Read MoreFourth of July 2015 at Elephant Butte Lake will include a Sand Castle Building Contest, RV & Boat Show, and the big Fireworks Show.
Read MoreSierra County rings in 2015 with Health: First Day Hikes, a Full Moon Run and 2 wellness workshops.
Read More“Travel Through Time” at the 16th New Mexico Architectural Fair at Ralph Edwards Park in Truth or Consequences on October 4 from 10am-4pm.
Read MoreTruth or Consequences New Mexico and the nearby historic mining town of Chloride receive the New Mexico True Television treatment.
Read MoreNew Years Day hikes at Elephant Butte Lake – one at Luchini Nature Trail, the other on the historic Elephant Butte Dam which has been closed to traffic since September 11, 2001.
Read MoreLabor Day Weekend at the lake, old geezer style. No racing motors (except from afar), just a quiet park, wildlife and great views – the perfect staycationette.
Read MoreIn the aftermath of the Silver Fire, there was concern that Hillsboro could flood. Turns out there was a flood but it didn’t get as far as Hillsboro. This video footage was submitted by Catherine Wanek of the Black Range Lodge.
Read MoreBoat, float, swim, splash, fish, sunbathe, build a sand castle, relax.
Read MoreVisitor Center employee Isabel Court goes the extra mile.
Read MoreImagine, if you can, soaring high over the lake while wearing your own pair of wings.
Read MoreAlways a good idea to check with park rangers before building a fire, of course.
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