Dr. Martine C. Ceberio from UTEP received the Piper Professor Award for 2025, honored for her contributions to computer science education and student mentorship.

The El Paso Fire Department warns hikers to be cautious, emphasizing that its COMSAR team is well-prepared for rescues during the upcoming summer hiking season.

The El Paso Police joined UTEP for a Mental Health Awareness event, focusing on crisis response and community support, enhancing dialogue between law enforcement and the public.

Five UTEP students/alumni won prestigious Goldwater Scholarships and NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, excelling in STEM and receiving praise from UTEP President Heather Wilson.

El Paso Community College baseball team swept Clarendon, improving their record, while their softball team struggled against Midland College. Both teams approach season's end with pivotal games ahead.

Canutillo ISD introduced Hatch Hubs in its elementary schools to boost early-childhood education, featuring interactive stations for experiential learning and alignment with the Reggio Emilia approach.

Las Cruces invites entries for its Electric Light Parade on July 3, 2025. No fees required, but restrictions apply. Registration opens April 28, 2025.

El Paso celebrated the graduation of 18 students from its Career Online High School Program, highlighting the impact of educational initiatives on the community.

El Paso City Representative Alejandra Chavez cooked for firefighters at Station 36, an act of gratitude appreciated and shared by the fire department on social media.

The National Weather Service warns of extreme weather in Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas with high winds, blowing dust, and critical fire dangers.

Las Cruces hosts a community walk with America's Walking Club, offering 3K and 5K routes and promoting health and local culture, with events accessible to all, including children and people with disabilities.

Las Cruces joins the DEA for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 26, providing a way to safely dispose of prescription drugs and educate about abuse.

El Paso Community College librarian Ana 'Lizzie' Ochoa receives the 2025 Woody and Gayle Hunt Aspen Fellowship and will attend the Aspen Institute Summer Words Festival.