Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. After Hours @ La Nube: Adult Night Science will meet nightlife during La Nube’s new age…
Texas Monthly – How Johnny Canales Shaped the Rise of Música Mexicana
Johnny Canales gleamed in one of his signature shimmery jackets, a white cowboy hat atop his head and a big smile on his face. He waved at revelers below who’d gathered last…
KTSM News – Wednesday 9-hour forecast: Temperatures remain slightly warm as Thanksgiving Day approaches
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Another warm afternoon across the Sun City as light variable winds make way this Wednesday. With only eight days away from Thanksgiving, mostly clear skies are expected…
Texas Monthly – Donald Trump boosted mental health efforts in Texas in his first term. Will he do it again?
The president-elect previously supported community mental health programs in Texas, the 988 hotline and addressed the opioid crisis, but his plan to address homelessness threatens that legacy. Read: Read More
Border Report – Illegal crossings down 70% along US-Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The number of migrants arrested for crossing the border illegally in October rose slightly from the previous month, but remains among the lowest in years, according…
El Paso Matters – El Paso ISD to close 8 elementary schools amid enrollment declines
Eight El Paso Independent School District elementary schools will be shut down starting next school year after the Board of Trustees on Tuesday voted in favor of the closures. Carlos Rivera, Lamar,…
Yard Barker – Luke Fickell backs Braedyn Locke as Wisconsin’s starting QB
Luke Fickell had to make some changes in order to save face on this Wisconsin season. The Badgers are 5-5 and riding a three-game losing streak. Yes, they hung with No. 1…
Yard Barker – Florida State HC Mike Norvell is already apologizing for poor 2024 season
Mike Norvell isn’t happy with where his Florida State team is at, nor should he be. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Roster protection deadline: Owen Caissie, Tink Hence, Zac Veen and other notable additions
A look at the most notable prospects protected from this year’s Rule 5 draft. Read: Read More
KTSM News – EPISD OKs one-time $500 payment to employees
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Eligible employees with the El Paso Independent School District will be getting a one-time $500 bump in pay. The EPISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the $500…