Public invited to farewell for Joyce Wilson at 5:30 pm today
The City of El Paso will be holding a farewell reception for former City Manager Joyce Wilson at 5:30 p.m. today at the Plaza Theatre’s…
Continue ReadingMonth: June 2014
How to Beat the Heat in June
The month of June is the hottest month of the year in El Paso. We average a daily temperature of 95. This is typically the month that we also witness…
Continue Reading How’s Fishing at Elephant Butte?
I talked to Elephant Butte local fishing guide Frank Vilorio. He’s been a fishing guide there for 20 years. He says the fishing continues to be…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas Fall to Cubs 3-1
The El Paso Chihuahuas loaded the bases in the top of the ninth inning Wednesday, but did not score and lost to the Iowa Cubs 3-1 at Principal Park…
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1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since…
Continue Reading Three Miners Named to 2014 All-CUSA Team by Athlon Sports
Senior tight end Eric Tomlinson, junior kickoff returner Autrey Golden and sophomore running back Aaron Jones were named to the 2014 All-Conference…
Continue Reading Four Miners Named to Phil Steele’s Preseason All-CUSA Team
Senior quarterback Jameill Showers, senior tight end Eric Tomlinson, junior kickoff returner Autrey Golden and sophomore running back Aaron Jones…
Continue Reading TRAFFIC ALERT: Road closures
TRAFFIC ALERT: The Texas Department of Transportation issued several advisories on road closures around the city. LANE STRIPING ON I-10 Expect…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas snap Round Rock’s six-game win streak
The El Paso Chihuahuas had their second walk-off win of the season Sunday, defeating the Round Rock Express 5-4 at Southwest University Park. After…
Continue Reading Rotich repeats as national steeplechase champ
All-American Anthony Rotich defends his title in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase garnering his third national crown on the final day of the NCAA…
Continue Reading Xavier De La Torre talks about being YISD’s choice for superintendent
Santa Clara County Board of Education Superintendent Xavier De La Torre spoke to ABC-7 Thursday afternoon about being chosen as the lone finalist to…
Continue Reading California Xavier De La Torre articles
2/13/14 Santa Clara County schools chief chosen as finalist to head Texas district…
Continue Reading Study: El Paso ranks 2nd in country for highest likelihood of a relationship
El Paso came in second in the U.S. for highest likelihood of a relationsip, according to data gathered by Facebook researchers. Alejandro Ganem, a…
Continue Reading Parents and teachers association respond to De La Torre candidacy
As soon as the Ysleta Independent School District school board announced Doctor Xavier De La Torre as its lone finalist for superintendent, reactions…
Continue Reading Nuclear waste storage on Texas lawmakers’ agenda
Could Texas’ wide-open spaces help solve the country’s nuclear waste storage problem? House SpeakerJoe Strauswants to find out. He has…
Continue Reading CBP finds nearly $1 million cocaine load at Ysleta port of entry
An El Paso teenager tried to bring nearly 30 pounds of cocaine across the border Tuesday morning and was stopped at the port of entry, a U.S. Customs…
Continue Reading The XX to play show in Marfa in April, ‘try out some new things’
The XX announced a few weeks ago that they would be taking time off in 2014. That time off appears to be ending with a string of shows this spring,…
Continue Reading El Paso City Council approves contracts for several 2012 Quality of Life Bond projects
El Paso City Council on Tuesday approved contracts with businesses for several 2012 Quality of Life Bond election projects. TouchCity Digital Wall…
Continue Reading Phoenix-based Pro’s Ranch Markets sold for $55 million
Two retailers in Southern California have reached a $55 million deal to buy Phoenix-based Pro’s Ranch Markets, which filed for Chapter 11…
Continue Reading Drone crashes in White Sands
A QF-4 Drone crashed at White Sands National Monument. The unmanned aircraft was in a routine training session Friday morning. It happened about five…
Continue Reading TRAFFIC ALERT: Transmountain Closed Until 5am Monday Morning
TxDOT construction will have Transmountain Road closed completely between Resler Drive on the westside to US 54 in the northeast. Construction crews…
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