Indigenous diaspora: Leaving home and the journey across Mexico
(Editor’s note: This story was produced as part of the Puente News Collaborative, a bi-national partnership of news organizations in Ciudad Juárez…
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El Paso’s Lower Valley gets new library and community center
EL PASO, Texas – The city of El Paso hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the brand new Valle Bajo Community Center and Library this weekend. The new…
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El Paso sees significant increase in syphilis infections, STD testing urged
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health is reporting a significant increase in syphilis cases, prompting calls for residents to get…
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Body believed to be Ecuadorian migrant found in desert area between Las Cruces & Hatch
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A body found north of Las Cruces could be that of a migrant from Ecuador, according to the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s…
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Reopening map shows almost every New Mexico county, including Dona Ana, is now low risk
SANTE FE, New Mexico — All but three counties in New Mexico are now in the least restrictive ‘Turquoise’ level according to the latest map released…
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Places to grab food and drink specials for Cinco de Mayo in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Every year on the fifth of May, Mexican-American heritage and pride is celebrated. The U.S. Congress issued a proclamation in 2005…
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Las Cruces makeup brand founder featured on Tamron Hall TV show
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Cece Meadows of Las Cruces, founder of Indigenous makeup brand Prados Beauty, started her career in finance and was making…
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El Paso shops, restaurants offer giveaways, deals to teachers for appreciation week
EL PASO, Texas — It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week and local businesses throughout El Paso are showing their gratitude by offering free…
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Taco Bell giving away free crunchy tacos in honor of the ‘Taco Moon’
EL PASO, Texas — The last quarter moon will shine like a big, cheesy taco in the sky Tuesday night, and Taco Bell is celebrating the lunar phase by…
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El Paso man killed after being caught between rear axles of stuck big-rig
EL PASO, Texas — A 59-year-old man died after he was caught between the rear axles of a big-rig’s trailer that he was helping to move out of…
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El Paso Chihuahuas announce opening day roster
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas and San Diego Padres have announced the 2021 Triple-A Opening Day roster for El Paso’s first season in…
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Questionnaire: Willeta Corbett for EPISD Board of Trustees
QUESTION-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I am a poster child of a District 5 public education. I was a…
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Questionnaire: Vanessa Betts for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I meet and exceed the qualification for the position, I am a former…
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Questionnaire: Stephen Hayes for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? As a parent of 3 children in EPSID and a taxpayer, we need a strong…
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Questionnaire: Jerome Tilghman for EPISD Board of Trustees
1. Revelations experience: • 17 years 2018 retiree from classroom teaching in EPISD. • District 5 resident since 1992 w/ two…
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Questionnaire: Diane Dye, incumbent for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee?30 Years of Teaching and Substitute Teaching, 6 years as a member of EPISD…
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Questionnaire: Jennie Lasley for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 30 years. I have…
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Questionnaire: Arturo Dominguez for EPISD Board of Trustees
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? I am a product of EPISD. I graduated from Irvin HS and then attended the…
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Questionnaire: Fainot Pierre for EPISD Board of Trustees
What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? As a combat veteran and a diesel technician, I have real-world…
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Questionnaire: Josh Acevedo, incumbent candidate for El Paso ISD Board of Trustees – District 3
-What relevant experience qualifies you to serve as a school board trustee? Since July 2019, I have been a member of the EPISD Board of Trustees,…
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