Rio Grande Campus's A & B buildings are closed due to HVAC issues, affecting classes and activities which will move to remote learning. Other EPCC campuses operate normally. No repair timeline is provided, updates are promised.

El Paso County Sheriff's Youth Explorers are receiving firearm safety and marksmanship training, emphasizing responsibility and safe handling, using simulation guns for educational purposes.

Canutillo is hosting "Barks, Branches & Bookworms," a free community event featuring pet vaccines, microchipping, a mobile library, and Clifford the Big Red Dog.

EPCC and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger distribute free groceries, including baby formula, to support local food security.

Navon Wheaton, an alumnus of Chapin High School, joins the NCA staff as a mentor for the Southwest Region after overcoming skepticism about male cheerleaders.

The Socorro Independent School District celebrates student writers in its 39th Literary Anthology, featuring various genres by ninety-one awarded students.

The Las Cruces Police Department seeks crossing guards for the upcoming school year, offering $17-$18 per crossing and requiring a 2-hour daily commitment.

Hansel Montalvo, from SISD's Legacy Barbershop program, won gold at the SkillsUSA Texas Championships and bronze at nationals, making strides in his barbering career.

Las Cruces officials offer advice for safely coexisting with snakes, emphasizing noise-making, protective clothing, vigilance, and calm responses to sightings and bites.

Las Cruces is developing a master plan for Young Park and seeking community input during events at Lynn Middle School and the Farmers and Crafts Market.

The City of El Paso celebrated employees who completed degrees through its Tuition Assistance Program, emphasizing the value of education and personal growth within its workforce.

UTEP undergraduates placed eighth in the Hack the Madness cybersecurity tournament, showcasing their academic and practical skills in cybertechnology.

The Las Cruces Police Department is seeking volunteers for their Victim Advocate Team to assist crime victims; applicants need to be over 18 and undergo a background check and training. Applications are open until August 27, 2025.