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Proposed Vado energy storage project worries over flooding, fire risk and homes nearby

VADO, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A proposed battery energy storage project in Vado is drawing concerns from residents who say they want more information about safety, flooding risks and how the project is being introduced to the community. On Thursday, renewable energy company Innergex held an open house meeting about...

Vado, NM · 1d
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El Paso's Helen of Troy Rejects $1.6 Billion Buyout, Bets on Turnaround

Helen of Troy, the only publicly traded company headquartered in El Paso, has rejected an unsolicited $37-per-share cash offer from Empower Brands that would have valued the consumer products maker at roughly $1.6 billion. The company behind Hydro Flask, OXO and Vicks says the bid undersells where it's headed, not where it's been.

El Paso, TX · 2d
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Texas Giant Builders FirstSource Buys Las Cruces Lumber Dealer Amid Housing Slump

Builders FirstSource has acquired L&P Building Supply, a Las Cruces lumber and building materials dealer that has served southern New Mexico and El Paso contractors since 1978. The deal adds a well-established regional supplier to a company that is simultaneously shuttering dozens of facilities elsewhere as the housing market cools.

Las Cruces, NM · 3d
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Fourth-generation cotton ginner to share century of Las Cruces history Nov. 12

LAS CRUCES - A century after her family established one of the Mesilla Valley's longtime cotton gins, fourth-generation cotton ginner Emmy Harvey will share its history during a free public presentation Thursday, Nov. 12, at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. Harvey, a Las Cruces native who personally...

Las Cruces, NM · 19h
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Far East El Paso County residents weigh in on controversial power line tied to Meta

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso County is backing one of 18 proposed routes for a high-voltage transmission line connected to a larger power expansion that includes Meta's data center in Northeast El Paso. County Commissioner Jackie Butler hosted a community meeting Thursday at the Montana Vista Fire...

El Paso, TX · 1d

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El Paso Water Weighs Four Budget Paths, From $7 Hikes to 300 Job Cuts

El Paso Water Headquarters — Approximate Site of Public Budget Workshop. El Paso Water and the Public Service Board are set to hold a second workshop Wednesday evening on the utility's 2027-28 budget, with board members expected to narrow down or settle on one of four competing spending plans that range from modest rate increases to the elimination of hundreds of jobs. The session comes a little over a month after the utility first laid out its options, and it marks a pivotal step toward a vote that will shape household water bills and infrastructure spending for the coming fiscal year.

El Paso, TX · 2d

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Realtor prepared to tell Southern New Mexico's stories

Cristal Garcia spent 15 years helping design buildings. Then she began helping people find homes. Now she's taking on a new challenge; helping the rest of the country discover the people and places that make Southern New Mexico special. And she's doing it on national television. Garcia, a Las Cruces...

Las Cruces, NM · 19h

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El Paso's Historic Kress Building Is Entering a New Era

El Paso's Kress Building is getting a major glow-up! Discover the restaurants, shops, and historic touches coming to this Downtown landmark.

El Paso, TX · 17h

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Green Chamber board chair weighs in on Project Jupiter

Since our founding in 2010, the Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce has proudly advocated for locally owned businesses, sustainable communities, and the protection of our air, land, and water. For more than 15 years, we have promoted the economic value of local businesses and the importance of protected public lands to tourism and the regional economy. We also provide resources and connections that help businesses reduce waste and operate in ways that benefit both people and the planet.

Las Cruces, NM · 1d

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A 15-Location Mattress Retailer Files for Chapter 11 After More Than 25 Years in Business

D & A Mattress, Inc. is a mattress and bedding retail firm with operations in 15 store locations across El Paso and Las Cruces. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on November 2. Its petition does not specify a reason for the filing. Court records list between 100 and 199 creditors in the filing.

Las Cruces, NM · 4d

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Socorro ISD employee health insurance cost rise +$100 a month after tax proposal rejected

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Socorro Independent School District employees are likely to pay more for health insurance next year after voters rejected a tax proposal that district leaders said would have brought in new funding. SISD's board held a special meeting this Thursday evening following Tuesday's election, where...

Socorro, TX · 1d

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Vintage Watch Shop D’Dahlia Opens Downtown After Year of El Paso Pop-Ups

A vintage watch and jewelry shop called D’Dahlia had its soft opening on Nov. 1 at 219 E. San Antonio Ave. in Downtown El Paso, giving owner Dalia Hernandez her first permanent storefront after more than a year of popping up around the city. The shop sells vintage watches and jewelry out of a shared retail space that has been steadily filling in since the summer.

El Paso, TX · 2d

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Records detail El Paso Water response to Marathon refinery wastewater incident

EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Newly obtained records are shedding more light on how El Paso Water responded to a wastewater incident at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in September, including a newly disclosed compliance issue tied to the refinery’s wastewater treatment operations. Flooding on Sept. 22 led the...

El Paso, TX · 4d

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15-store Mattress Firm franchisee seeks Ch. 11 protection amid dispute

EL PASO, Texas – D&A Mattress Inc., an independently owned Mattress Firm franchisee operating 15 stores in Texas and New Mexico, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, listing assets and liabilities of between $1 million and $10 million. The company filed its voluntary petition this week in the...

El Paso, TX · 3d

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31 Desert Towns With Affordable Retirement Living

Dry air, long sightlines, and winters that rarely ask for a snow shovel have drawn retirees to the American Southwest for generations. The big desert metros grabbed most of the attention, and their housing prices followed. Smaller desert towns tell a different story. Many sit within a few hours of major airports and medical centers, ... Read more

Las Cruces, NM · 5d

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Records detail El Paso Water response to Marathon refinery wastewater incident

EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Newly obtained records are shedding more light on how El Paso Water responded to a wastewater incident at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in September, including a newly disclosed compliance issue tied to the refinery’s wastewater treatment operations. Flooding on Sept. 22 led the...

El Paso, TX · 4d

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Parasitic New World Screwworm Has Been Confirmed In West Texas

The New World Screwworm is officially back in West Texas. Two positive cases in Hudspeth County have state officials pushing for quick action to protect livestock, horses, and pets from this dangerous flesh-eating parasite.

Hudspeth County, TX · 6d

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Builders FirstSource Acquires L&P Building Supply

Builders FirstSource announced it has acquired L&P Building Supply in Las Cruces, New Mexico. L&P serves customers in southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, with lumber, building materials and manufactured components including trusses and wall panels. The acquisition adds to Builder FirstSource’s list of recent transactions, including the acquisitions...

Las Cruces, NM · 4d

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Tropicana Companies awards $172K in El Paso scholarships

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Tropicana Companies awarded over $170,000 in scholarships to five El Paso students. The scholarships, awarded in partnership with Western Technical College, will provide full tuition for students pursuing careers in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). According to Tropicana Companies, the program is designed to help residents gain valuable technical […]

El Paso, TX · 5d

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Borderland farm grows bright marigolds to keep Dia de los Muertos tradition alive

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As families across the Borderland celebrate Dia de los Muertos, a local farm is helping keep a colorful tradition alive by growing the bright orange marigolds used to honor loved ones who have died. Marigolds are a familiar sight during Dia de los Muertos...

El Paso, TX · 5d