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🌱 LCPS Board of Education Extended Work Session and 11 more events

Elephant Butte, New Mexico Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Elephant Butte! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. β˜€οΈ

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm; breezy in the morning, with a high of 99 and low of 71 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 96, low: 72.
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees.

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • LCPS Board of Education Extended Work Session
    Las Cruces Public Schools 505 S Main St, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
    9:00 am
  • Guided Walk of Dwellings
    Gila Cliff Dwellings National Park Meet up at the cliff dwellings.
    11:00 am
  • SINGLES of Otero County β†’
    Los Victor's Mexican Food California Style #9, 900 E 10th St, Alamogordo
    12:30 pm
  • Advocates for Snake Preservation presentation
    Silver City Public Library 515 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM 88061
    2:30 pm
  • CM ADAMS: LA POSTA DE MESILLA β†’
    La Posta De Mesilla, 2410 Calle De San Albino, Mesilla
    6:00 pm
  • The Muppet Movie Shadow Cast β†’
    Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N Main St, Las Cruces
    7:00 pm
  • Rhythm Mystic β†’
    Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Jump Into Summer
    Silver City Public Library 515 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM 88061
  • Weenie dog dash β†’
    Apodaca Park, 801 E Madrid Ave, Las Cruces
    10:00 am
  • Empire Championship Series β†’
    Pan American Center, 1810 E University Ave, Las Cruces
    4:00 pm
  • Sonoma Neural Breathwork β†’
    Valley Care Wellness Center, 3100 W Picacho Ave suite # 2, Las Cruces
    6:00 pm
  • Miss New Mexico 2026 β†’
    Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, 1110 N New York Ave, Alamogordo
    6:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Truth Or Consequences. Apply here.
  • SkyBridge Resources posted a job opening for Long Term Care - RN Supervisor in Truth Or Consequences. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elephant Butte here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Las Cruces

Silver City


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elephant Butte

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