El Paso County Sheriff Joseph J. Roybal defends collaboration with ICE, focusing on public safety and targeting criminals, not undocumented immigrants. He aims to clarify ICE involvement and combat misinformation about law enforcement.

Las Cruces invites community groups to a meeting for official registration with the City on August 14, aiming to improve communication with local governance.

Socorro Independent School District celebrates receiving the National Certificate for STEM Excellence, a prestigious recognition for STEM education leadership.

Project SEARCH program at SISD celebrates another year of successfully training interns with disabilities, achieving a 100% employment rate that surpasses the national average.

El Paso Public Libraries are closing temporarily for RFID upgrades, with closures staggered between August and November. The Main Library remains open while other branches close for 1-2 weeks each.

El Paso proposes a lower property tax rate for FY2026, planning for public safety and infrastructure, but rising home values may offset reductions. Tax relief is also planned for seniors and the disabled.

The EPCSOA held a meeting with strong attendance, discussing contract negotiations with El Paso County, featuring guest speaker Todd Harrison from CLEAT and support from Betsy Keller's staff.

Ysleta ISD in Texas ranks #7 for best teachers and excels in other categories like athletics and academics, maintaining top positions state-wide and nationally.

Socorro ISD has been awarded the Outstanding status in the 2025 Award of Distinction Program by the Texas Educational Theatre Association for excellence in theater education.

SISD emphasizes inclusive education for special needs students starting at age three and offers services for children with hearing and visual impairments from birth.

El Paso ISD has appointed Lisa Lopez, a seasoned educator, as the principal of Don Haskins PK-8, highlighting her extensive background in various educational roles.

Canutillo ISD opened a new training facility, CAPS, to prepare high school students for law enforcement careers, highlighting investments in vocational education and local support for career readiness.

El Paso ISD is enacting new student cell phone rules to promote mental health, requiring devices to be off during school hours starting August 4, 2025, with certain exceptions.