What El Pasoans need to know about phone calls soon requiring 10 digit-dialing
EL PASO, Texas — The days of dialing seven digits to call your fellow El Pasoans are coming to an end. Beginning Oct. 25, all local calls in El Paso…
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Borderland families can qualify for free childcare for a year
EL PASO, Texas — If you work in a service industry such as retail, food, hotel, recreation, art, or entertainment – you may qualify for free child…
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McDonald’s is offering free ‘Thank You’ meals to teachers across the country
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Teachers are going to get a little extra lovin’ this week with free breakfast “Thank You” meals from…
Continue Reading Here’s what’s open and closed on Columbus Day
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business In many parts of the country, what was traditionally known as Columbus Day is now being celebrated as Indigenous…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Local nurse practitioner to take part in TikTok’s inaugural ‘Latinx Creators Program’
El Paso, Texas– Hispanic Heritage month wraps up Friday October 15th but the popular social media platform TikTok is hoping their platform will…
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5 things in the Borderland to do this weekend
THINGS TO DO! 1. Disney On Ice presents Dream BigOct. 9th & 10th at Noon, 3:30 PM and 7:30PMEl Paso County ColiseumBelieving is just the…
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‘Chalk the Block’ returns to downtown El Paso this weekend
EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department invites the entire community to enjoy the annual Chalk the Block Public…
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Economy Wholesale Grocers opens 2nd location in Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas — Economy Wholesale Grocers has opened its second location in the Lower Valley at 411 N. Zaragoza. It’s holding a grand opening…
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Broadway in El Paso reveals its new lineup
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Live revealed the upcoming “Broadway in El Paso” lineup live on Good Morning El Paso Thursday morning. The new shows…
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‘Disney on Ice’ back in the Borderland through Oct. 10
EL PASO, Texas — All your favorite Disney characters are back for Disney on Ice presents “Dream Big.” The show kicks of Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading Burger King is testing out Impossible nuggets
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Two years after launching the Impossible Whopper, Burger King is testing out Impossible nuggets. Starting on…
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Winning ticket sold in California for $700M Powerball jackpot
UPDATE #2: One winning ticket was sold in California for what ended up being a nearly $700 million Powerball jackpot due to strong sales up to the…
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La Union Maze open until Nov. 7 pays tribute to health workers
LA UNION, New Mexico — Each year the La Union Corn Maze changes the design of the maze and this year was no exception. This year’s design is…
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Trick-or-treating returns for Halloween this year in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Kids will be able to go door-to-door trick-or-treating for Halloween this year after El Paso health officials gave the thumbs…
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Sunday Funday Moment: ‘Borderland Big Ideas,’ a new platform aimed at inspiring curiosity in the borderland
El Paso, Texas– The borderland is full of big ideas, and one El Paso man now living in Chicago is hoping to showcase those big ideas with his new…
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Could a price increase see Dollar Tree lose Borderland customers?
EL PASO, Texas — The buck has stopped at Dollar Tree. The store known for selling items for just a dollar is now hiking up the prices. Dollar Tree…
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No Powerball winner, so jackpot now grows to $670M
UPDATE: Saturday night’s Powerball drawing resulted in no winner, an official with the Multi-State Lottery Association confirmed on Sunday morning.…
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Mass ascension launches balloon event after COVID-19 hiatus
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Hundreds of hot-air balloons created a colorful tapestry against a blue sky in New Mexico’s largest city, kicking off a…
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UTEP throwing pregame parties at home football games
EL PASO, Texas — Fans headed to the Sun Bowl for UTEP’s homecoming or any of the remaining home football games this season are in for a real treat.…
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Pumpkin spice really does give you the warm fuzzies — here’s the science of why
By Casey Barber, CNN If you’re suddenly craving pumpkin spice lattes or pumpkin bread now that it’s officially fall, it’s not just…
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10 countries where US pet food comes from
To find the top 10 countries where U.S. pet food comes from, Ollie analyzed import data from the U.S. Census Bureau from 2010 through June 2021.…
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50 classic games you can play without equipment
Stacker looks back at old-school games for both kids and adults that anyone can play with nothing more than their bodies and…
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50 classics from (almost) everyone’s high school reading list
Stacker looks at 50 classics from (almost) everyone’s high school’s required reading…
Continue Reading Historic increase in food stamp benefits starts in October
By Tami Luhby, CNN Food stamp recipients will see their monthly payments go up in October thanks to a major update to the program, even though a…
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4 new Day of Dead stamps unveiled in El Paso by USPS
EL PASO, Texas — The United States Postal Service unveiled four new Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead stamps on Thursday in El Paso.The Postal…
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USPS to slow down some mail delivery starting Friday
By Kristen Holmes Americans across the country could start seeing slowdowns in mail delivery across the country as early as Friday when the United…
Continue Reading The original ‘Scream’ house is on Airbnb — and you can book a stay on Halloween
By Scottie Andrew, CNN If you like scary movies — so much that you’d want to live inside of one for a night — you’re in luck…
Continue Reading Here’s when McDonald’s is bringing back the McRib
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s has set a return date for the McRib. The limited-time offering is returning to menus nationwide on…
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Southern New Mexico State Fair underway through Oct. 3
UPDATE, Sept. 29: Rodeos, rides, and funnel cakes. If it smells like a fair, it is a fair. The 55th annual Southern New Mexico State Fair is back. It…
Continue Reading Inflation’s latest target: Dollar Tree
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Dollar Tree for decades has sold most of its products for a dollar. Now it’s adding products for higher…
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