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Only seven attend EPISD bond meeting as $445M plan draws sharp questions

EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — With nearly $445 million in potential bond funding at stake, only seven people showed up tonight at Irvin High School to question El Paso Independent School District leaders about aging campuses, air conditioning and how the district would spend the money. The meeting, hosted...

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EPISD 8th grader recognized by El Paso Mayor

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An eighth-grade student at Don Haskins PK-8 received an award from El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson for her artwork. Lauren Alexandra Torres was recognized by Johnson as part of his Team of Excellence program on Nov. 4. According to Johnson, Torres is a “talented young artist” and has her artwork […]

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Sunland Park proposes guidelines for outdoor cannabis consumption lounges

SUNLAND PARK, N.M (KVIA) -- Sunland Park officials and community members on Monday gathered for a public roundtable to lay out proposed city regulations for outdoor cannabis consumption lounges. They touched on strict zoning rules, security requirements and pushback from residents over odor and public health. City leaders emphasized that the proposed ordinance is designed The post Sunland Park proposes guidelines for outdoor cannabis consumption lounges appeared first on KVIA .

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El Paso City Council approves $72.5 million plan to modernize international bridges

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso City Council approved a five-year plan outlining more than $72.5 million in infrastructure investments at the city’s international bridges. The Fiscal Year 2027-2031 International Bridges Capital Improvement Program covers the Paso del Norte, Stanton-Lerdo and Ysleta-Zaragoza ports of entry. Planned...

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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 […]

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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.

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Horizon City family loses home to flooding amid mothers life-saving kidney donation

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A Horizon City family is facing an uncertain road to recovery after their longtime family home was severely damaged by flooding associated with the recent Horizon City flooding. Two life-changing challenges as a mother was preparing to donate a kidney to save her brother's...

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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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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...

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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 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.

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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 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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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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El Paso approves 5-year modernization plan for international bridges

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso City Council on Tuesday approved a series of initiatives to modernize international bridges. The initiatives aim to improve cross-border mobility and strengthen El Paso's position as a gateway for international trade and travel. According to the city, the Fiscal Year 2027-2031 International Bridges Capital Improvement Program is a The post El Paso approves 5-year modernization plan for international bridges 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 […]

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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...

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