When asked to define the two-word mantra that guides professional rodeo, cowboys generally issue a stream of synonymous directives. Be tough. Don’t quit. You ride hurt. You ride sick. If you’re not…
Texas Monthly – Where to Eat, Shop, and Stay in Historic Jefferson
There are two types of people in the world: those who love Jefferson and those who’ve never been. It’s nearly impossible to resist the charm of this small East Texas town, whose…
Texas Monthly – Tiffany Derry Takes On Italy
You could be forgiven for thinking that the last thing Tiffany Derry needed was another restaurant. The chef had her hands full with Roots Southern Table, the Farmers Branch venue she opened…
El Paso News El Paso City Manager Appointment, Controversy Over Nicole Ferrini Credentials And Filings For Open Municipal Seats Makes For A Busy Media Day
There are several issues today that will likely make for a busy day for the news media as the city council votes on a new city manager. Additionally, a controversy erupted over…
KTSM News – Monday 9-hour forecast: Expect triple digits to surface with clear skies
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Monday! We’re forecasting another hot day across El Paso with southeast winds ranging from 10 to 15 mph. The morning will start warm in the mid-90s…
KTSM News – Apartments affected after fire in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A number of residents have been displaced early Monday morning after a condition 3 fire at an East El paso apartment complex. According to the El Paso…
Texas Monthly – It’s not just South Texas. Republicans are making gains with Latino voters in big cities, too.
Republican gains among Latino voters in urban areas could spell big trouble for Democrats’ hopes of turning Texas blue. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries
The request came from a local pastor who is part of a group that trains people to “defend their freedom and liberty.” Other faith leaders have pushed back. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – El Paso’s Veronica Escobar named co-chair of Democratic National Convention
El Paso Rep. Veronica Escobar will chair the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, the night Vice President Kamala Harris will formally introduce herself as the party’s presidential nominee. Escobar was one of…
KTSM News – Another whole week of 100s — Your 9-Day Forecast
The high today is 103, which is an improvement over yesterday’s 105. The record on this day is 106 set in 1994. The Misery Meter will be busy again this week with…



