upgrades at the Marina Del Sur store; and a complete renovation of the Dam Site Marina store, which will be reopening this spring. Lodging at Elephant Butte is receiving some love as well.

ELEPHANT BUTTE, N.M. (KRQE ... The crowds are a welcome sight for businesses along the lake, like Marina Del Sur which is located right on the lake whose new owners took over just two weeks ...

Elephant Butte ... at the lake. Marina Vista, led by husband-and-wife duo Peter and Erin Meiusi, took over operations at the lake, including its two marinas, Marina Del Sur and Dam Site Marina ...