El Paso voters on Nov. 5 will likely decide whether to quash plans for the Downtown arena, after the City Council on Tuesday approved directing staff to prepare the ordinance calling for…
KTSM News – Menendez convicted on bribery, foreign agent charges
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez (D) was found guilty of bribery, acting as a foreign agent and a slew of other charges in his federal corruption case Tuesday. The embattled Democrat and…
Texas Monthly – Parasites Were Killing Bobwhite Quail. Texas Hunters Helped Create a Drug to Save Them.
WHO: A Texas Tech professor and an organization of Dallas-area hunters.WHAT: An FDA-approved medicated feed for wild quails that eradicates parasitic worms.WHY IT’S SO GREAT: The northern bobwhite quail, a game bird…
El Paso Matters – Ken Paxton seeks direct appeal of Annunciation House ruling to Texas Supreme Court
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will appeal an El Paso district judge’s ruling that blocked his efforts to close the Annunciation House networks of shelters for migrants crossing the border. Ken Paxton…
Texas Monthly – Bobby Witt Jr.’s Home Run Homecoming
In those backyard ball games in North Texas years ago, Bobby Witt Jr. and his buddies growing up in Colleyville imagined they were playing for the Texas Rangers. Now in his third…
KTSM News – NM AG to address reports of ‘denied healthcare’ at Las Cruces hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez will be holding a press conference Tuesday morning, July 16, to address reports of limited and denied healthcare coverage at Memorial…
The Athletic MiLB News – C. Notes: Reds celebrate Triple-A manager Pat Kelly’s 2,000th win
“Everybody in this organization has been influenced by PK in some positive way,” Reds manager David Bell said. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Meet the City Meat Market Pitmaster Who Brought His Community Together
In 2019, the Texas House of Representatives included Orange Holloway Sr. in Resolution 706. It was written to honor Norma Frances “Tootsie” Tomanetz of Snow’s BBQ in Lexington, who had just been…
Texas Monthly – The Lost Boy of Boca Chica
There’s a story my folks used to tell when they wanted to get across what it was like to be older parents, in their fifties and sixties, with a young boy in…
El Paso Matters – When are the kermés celebrations this year? A calendar to the staple El Paso festivals.
Working for St. Mark Catholic Church for 20 years, Sergio Parra looks forward to each kermés season to see the many faces across the border who attend. “The main purpose of the…