Daniel Ríos-Lopera is documenting Segundo Barrio's culinary heritage for the Segundo Barrio Kitchen Chronicles project, which will culminate in an interactive multimedia book in 2025, thanks to MCAD funding.

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announces summer internships and youth advisory council opportunities for students in El Paso to engage with federal government workings.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office completed its Safety Town program to teach children safety topics, including gun and road safety, and foster trust between youth and law enforcement.

Las Cruces reminds short-term rental owners of a 5% lodgers tax on revenues, essential for city tourism and infrastructure, with compliance required via lascrucesnm-self.govplatform.com.

EPSO and DPW cleaned a homeless encampment for a bridge inspection, with Sheriff Roybal applauding the success and emphasis on addressing social issues.

Las Cruces and Dona Ana officials met to address AMR's poor response times and plan opioid settlement fund allocation, with possible AMR contract breach penalties and strategies for fund use outlined.

The planned water outage on East Madrid Avenue in Las Cruces has been postponed; when rescheduled, residents may experience discolored but safe water.

El Paso County Jail employee Kayla was awarded for facilitating in-person voting for inmates, following a law ensuring voting rights for eligible incarcerated citizens.

Governor Greg Abbott hosted Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Texas to discuss strengthening economic ties between Texas and Ireland, focusing on energy, technology, and AI.

Schneider Electric USA is expanding its El Paso operations, with plans to invest millions and add 300 jobs, supported by a $1.5 million Texas Enterprise Fund grant.

Deputy Chief Yvonne Feijoo of Doña Ana County Fire Rescue has achieved three esteemed designations: Chief Fire Officer, Fire Marshal, and Chief Training Officer.

UTEP celebrated Texas College of Mines Day with traditions dating back to 1920, including whitewashing a mountainside "M," a mining challenge, and the Order of St. Patrick induction.

A light pole fell at a sports complex in Las Cruces, prompting the closure of several sports fields for safety evaluations and light fixture replacements. No injuries were reported.