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Deck Plaza project tops $74M after $250K donation, but $165M gap remains

EL PASO, Texas - (KFOX14/CBS4) — A $250,000 donation from FirstLight Credit Union is adding momentum to El Paso’s Downtown Deck Plaza project, but backers still face a major funding gap as planning continues alongside a future rebuild of Interstate 10. With FirstLight’s contribution, the project has more...

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Traffic Report (November 9-16): Main Street, El Paseo, Chaparral and MORE

Drivers across Las Cruces and southern New Mexico should prepare for intermittent lane closures, pavement maintenance and continuing highway construction during the week of November 8–15. In Las Cruces, scheduled work includes underground utility construction along South Main Street and El Paseo Road, citywide micro-surfacing, intersection improvements near Spruce...

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KRLD News Radio

El Paso Democrat files bill to raise Texas minimum wage to $15 an hour

Texas Rep. Rodríguez Ramos files HB 110 to raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour. Learn about the proposed change and its impact.

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Doña Ana County allocates first funds from Project Jupiter to improve water services

Under a community benefits agreement, Project Jupiter developers like Oracle and STACK Infrastructure will set aside $50 million in gross receipts taxes for water and wastewater improvements in Southern New Mexico. The deal called for a $10 million grant for the city of Sunland Park. But when Doña Ana County...

Dona Ana County, NM · 17h

The El Paso Times

El Paso County honors 2026 Veteran of the Year for compassion, advocacy

The El Paso County 2026 Veteran of the Year was selected for her continued leadership, compassion, and advocacy after retiring from the U.S. Army. Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sheila Y. Anthony was selected as the 2026 Veteran of the Year for her military service and dedication to the nation and El Paso community, an El Paso County news release stated. Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, honoring all U.S. military veterans. El Paso County promotes itself as the "Veterans Capital of the USA ." Anthony was selected as 2026 Veteran of the Year by the El Paso County Veterans Advisory Board because of her leadership, generosity and dedication in supporting veterans, the county stated. More: Iraq War, World War II vets honored as El Paso County veterans of the year 2025 Anthony is secretary of the El Paso Veterans Honors Unit, a volunteer group that provides military funeral honors at services for local veterans to ensure they are never laid to rest alone. She has also served as senior vice commander of Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 187 in El Paso, held leadership posts in Kappa Epsilon Psi Military Sorority, Inc., and advocated for children in foster care as

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Enchanted Hills flooding condemns one home; El Paso Water plans drainage improvements

EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Flooding near Enchanted Hills that left one home condemned and damaged several others has prompted El Paso Water to plan drainage improvements, utility officials said during a meeting today. Officials said last month’s storm dropped six-tenths of an inch of rain in as little...

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El Paso to light Star on the Mountain green for Veterans Day

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Star on the Mountain will shine green on Wednesday in recognition of Veterans Day and Operation Green Light for Veterans, the El Paso Chamber announced. The City of El Paso’s display is meant to recognize the service and sacrifice of veterans in the...

El Paso, TX · 17h

KTSM

USPS announces mythical creature stamps for 2027

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The United States Postal Service announced a few of the stamps set to be released in 2027. Among the new stamps, USPS will represent sports legends, mythical creatures, and celebrations, according to a news release. Residents will have the opportunity to send mail with a mytical creature from the options […]

El Paso, TX · 16h

KTSM

State Rep. Perez calls for clarity on El Paso ISD financial audit

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — After a “blue wave” hit Texas during the midterm elections, State Rep. Vince Perez, D-El Paso, will not only continue his stay in Texas office, but he has also demanded clarifications about an audit involving El Paso Independent School District. Perez joined KTSM 9 News anchor Andy Morgan live at […]

El Paso, TX · 9h

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Anthony, Texas Veterans Day parade draws truck driver home to honor fallen friends

ANTHONY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — For Alfonso Castaneda, attending a Veterans Day parade in Anthony, Texas, was a rare chance to honor fallen friends and take part in a day his work often forces him to miss. Castaneda said he served in the Army with the 82nd Airborne, completing three...

Anthony, TX · 11h

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El Paso Locks In 10-Year Parks Plan as Pool Costs Balloon to $5.3M Shortfall

El Paso City Council has approved a 10-year master plan for parks and recreation, laying out priorities for shade structures, playground upgrades, recreation center repairs and better trail connections across the city — but the plan itself puts no dollars behind any single project. That decision, city officials say, will come later, one City Council budget vote at a time.

El Paso, TX · 2d

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Abbott Seeks Federal Aid For El Paso County Flood Victims, Loans Still Pending

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the U.S. Small Business Administration for a disaster declaration covering El Paso County, a move aimed at unlocking federal help for residents and businesses still cleaning up after late-October storms and flooding. The request, made as recovery efforts continue, would open the door to low-interest federal disaster loans if approved, though that approval has not yet come through.

Texas · 9h

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Two Homes Make Way For New Apartments On Central El Paso's Trowbridge Drive

5000 Trowbridge Dr. — Approximate Site of Planned Apartments. Two residential homes at the corner of Trowbridge Drive and Chadbourne Street in Central El Paso are set to be torn down to make way for new apartment buildings, part of a $600,000 construction project now listed on the city's permit and licensing page. The addition will rise at 5000 Trowbridge Dr., just across the street from a DK convenience store and only blocks from Loretto Academy and the Nazareth Living Care Center.

El Paso, TX · 2d

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Paxton drops bid to shut down El Paso’s Annunciation House

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Nearly three years after filing a lawsuit in an attempt to shut down El Paso-based migrant services organization Annunciation House, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has dropped his lawsuit, according to the Texas Nonprofit Protection Network. Paxton had originally filed suit against Annunciation House, a migrant hospitality organization, in February […]

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El Paso City Council passes new travel transparency policy following ABC-7 investigation into county expenses

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso's city council unanimously passed a new policy on Tuesday to increase transparency on how much council members and the mayor spend on travel every month. This follows an ABC-7 report on how much the El Paso County Commissioners Court spent on travel in the last several years. City The post El Paso City Council passes new travel transparency policy following ABC-7 investigation into county expenses appeared first on KVIA .

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Where to watch the Veterans Day parade in Anthony, Texas

ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) -- A Veterans Day parade will march through the streets of Anthony, Texas on Wednesday morning. The Town of Anthony announced that its Veterans Day Parade will start at the 800 block of Wildcat Drive near Anthony High School, and end at Anthony Municipal Park. Step off is scheduled for 9 a.m. The post Where to watch the Veterans Day parade in Anthony, Texas appeared first on KVIA .

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Faith, Community Leaders Invite El Pasoans to Discussion on Region’s Future

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV) -- Several community and faith-based organizations are inviting residents to take part in a discussion about the major issues shaping El Paso's future. The event, titled "A Pivotal Choice" , will bring together leaders from the Hope Border Institute, Estrella del Paso, La Mujer Obrera, and...

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Listicle: Agencies, groups with closures, adjusted hours for Veterans Day

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Veterans Day will be recognized on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Here is a list of organizations and government agencies who have adjusted their hours or will be closed. City of El Paso All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Administrative offices will resume business […]

El Paso, TX · 2d

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EPISD to start community meetings on potential bond after delaying decision to May 2027

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso ISD trustees are set to begin a series of community meetings Tuesday to discuss a potential bond and other district issues as the district considers how to address aging campuses and facility needs. The first meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. in...