The U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 10 near Sierra Blanca was closed Friday night and remained closed as of … More
Category: El Paso
Book Signing Event to Explore El Paso’s Highway History
The West Texas Heritage Center will host author and scholar Dr. Miguel Juárez for a book signing and discussion of … More
Feds plan to build nation’s biggest migrant detention center at Fort Bliss
By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas TribuneJuly 23, 2025 The federal government plans to spend $1.26 billion to build the country’s … More
Cooking Up Culture in El Paso: Pumpkin Empanadas Take the Spotlight at Magoffin Home
The Magoffin Home State Historic Site is inviting El Pasoans to celebrate the city’s rich multicultural heritage—one bite at a … More
El Paso County Unveils $17M Pan American Speedway in North Fabens
In a major boost to rural economic development, El Paso County officials announced today the launch of a $17 million … More
EPA and Mexican Counterpart to Host Public Meeting on Air Quality in Paso del Norte Region
A public meeting has been scheduled for September 9, 2025, in El Paso to address pressing air quality concerns in … More
West Texas Redistricting Hearing – Public Input Encouraged
The Texas Legislature is currently in a Special Session considering mid-decade redistricting—a rare move that could significantly alter Congressional districts … More
Stuart Meyers, Developer Who Revitalized El Paso’s Hotel Paso Del Norte, Dies at 83
Stuart Meyers, a Florida-based real estate developer known in El Paso for helping lead the $100 million restoration of the … More
Texas Standard to Broadcast Live from UTEP for 10-Year Anniversary Celebration
Texas Standard will mark its 10th anniversary on the air with a live broadcast from the University of Texas at … More
Mayor Renard Johnson Visits Magoffin Home, a Landmark of El Paso History
El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson recently visited the Magoffin Home State Historic Site, a preserved 1875 adobe residence that reflects … More