WHO: The Texas Tech club hockey teamWHAT: The squad’s new flour tortilla–themed jerseysWHY IT’S SO GREAT: The tortillas were flying early and often Saturday in Lubbock after Texas Tech took a 14–0…
Border Report – Texas’ growth at risk due to water shortages, urgent action needed
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In Wimberley, boulders and deer bones bake in the heat where there was once a thriving creek. The lakes and rivers that once attracted Texans and enabled them to…
Border Report – Sacred Heart Church to close shelter after migrant decline
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Sacred Heart Church, known for aiding asylum seekers since 2022, will close its shelter for migrants starting Oct. 7. Church officials say the number of migrants seeking…
Border Report – Drug detection device helps opioid users reduce risks
(NEXSTAR) — Chicago is taking a proactive approach when it comes to harm reduction from fentanyl use. The Chicago Recovery Alliance has taken that fight to the streets with a drug detection…
Yard Barker – Undefeated no more: Predicting which eight perfect CFB teams will lose in Week 5
After Week 4, 26 undefeated teams remain in FBS. With a pair of undefeated games in Week 5, those numbers are guaranteed to drop this weekend. But the losers of Illinois-Penn State…
El Paso Matters – El Paso events: UTEP Florafest, EP Film Fest, Way Out West Fest and more
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. UTEP FloraFest The fall FloraFest native plant sale returns Saturday, Sept. 28, to the University of…
Yard Barker – UNLV starting QB leaves program over unfulfilled ‘commitments’
UNLV starting quarterback Matthew Sluka has benched himself following the team’s impressive start to the season. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – An update on Cade Horton and a look at 5 under-the-radar Cubs pitching prospects
The Cubs’ pitching development has improved, and these five pitchers have benefitted. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Many Americans say immigration is out of control, but 24 hours on the Texas-Mexico border showed a new reality. Will it last?
The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press visited five locations along the 1,254-mile span to separate the facts from the political narrative during a heated election year. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – What’s next for Blue Jays prospect Orelvis Martínez following PED suspension?
Martínez’s suspension is officially over. Now he begins the long climb back to establishing himself as part of the team’s future. Read: Read More