The Socorro ISD is in financial freefall. Chief Financial Officer Vicki Perez has already confirmed that between the current fiscal year and next fiscal year, the District faces a combined budget deficit…
El Paso Matters – ‘Capable and determined’: Cerebral palsy doesn’t stop El Paso graduating senior with ‘can-do’ spirit
Doctors told Heather and Alfredo Rodriguez that their newborn daughter, Monica, would probably not live through the night. It was approximately 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2006, when Monica entered the world…
Tech Crunch – Startup Battlefield 200 applications close tomorrow
You’re running out of time to join the Startup Battlefield 200, our curated showcase of top startups from around the world and across multiple industries. This elite cohort — 200 companies strong…
Tech Crunch – New York moves to limit kids’ access to ‘addictive feeds’
New York’s state legislature has passed a bill that would prohibit social media companies from showing so-called “addictive feeds” to children under 18, unless they obtain parental consent. The Stop Addictive Feeds…
Border Report – Sunland Park Fire recovers body in desert
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sunland Park Fire recovered a body in the desert late Saturday night, June 8, the department said. The call came in at 11:55 p.m. Saturday. The body…
KTSM News – Sunland Park Fire recovers body in desert
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sunland Park Fire recovered a body in the desert late Saturday night, June 8, the department said. The call came in at 11:55 p.m. Saturday. The body…
Tech Crunch – Cat-sitting startup Meowtel clawed its way to profitability despite trouble raising from dog-focused VCs
Dogs are the most popular pet in the U.S.: 65.1 million households have one, according to the American Pet Products Association. But while cats are not far off, with 46.5 million households…
KTSM News – Chihuahuas achieve largest comeback in team history to take down Aviators, 17-16
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas achieved their largest comeback in team history, defeating the Las Vegas Aviators 17-16 after rallying from a 15-1 deficit in the fourth inning by…
KTSM News – New botanical garden planned for El Paso region
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A new botanical garden is being planned for the El Paso region. El Paso Children’s Garden announced its plans to build a new public botanical garden that…
KTSM News – El Paso boys soccer heading to Florida for regional tournament; how you can help
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A local boys youth soccer team from the under-15 age category is calling on the community’s help to put the Borderland on the map at a regional…