Good morning, El Paso.

Paranormal Cirque returns to the Shoppes at Solana with thrilling circus acts like juggling, hand standing and a wheel of death, all with a horror twist.

The show runs from Feb. 20 to 23 and is for audiences 17 and older (tickets start at $20 with promo code 5OFF for a discount).

Promoter J&K Present announced that DJ Mochakk will headline the Detour concert on April 24 at McKelligon Canyon grounds while fans can buy tickets online.

UTEP's Department of Theatre and Dance presents Slow Emergences + the performance uses dance, discussion and art to explore long-term fixes for healthcare, social welfare and climate and runs Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Wise Family Theatre.

The Children’s Grief Center of El Paso will open Braden’s Home of Hope at 2616 Montana Ave next week to offer peer support and therapy for grieving youth, while the UT System cut $6 million from UTEP’s student housing budget as construction is set to begin this spring with more beds.

UTEP announced it received $2 million from the federal government to boost its drone testing and expand operations infrastructure on campus.

The funding will help enhance research capabilities and support future projects.

UTEP student Jesus Guillermo Reyes became the first UTEP miner to join the Warner Bros.

Ambassador Program, where he will promote the studio’s films and organize events for UTEP students until December + he impressed representatives with his passion for El Paso’s arts scene.

The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved an amended rate increase for El Paso Electric on Friday that will raise customer bills by about $13.71 per month to fund new projects (final rates await official details).

Windy season has returned to the desert, causing increased allergy symptoms in El Paso as dust and strong gusts affect residents, doctors report.

Medical experts advise keeping inhalers ready + limiting outdoor time during high winds to manage symptoms.

After a thrilling overtime win in the first battle, UTEP and New Mexico State face off today at 7 pm at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces – the rematch carries major Conference USA tournament implications as both teams fight for a playoff spot.

Local marathon ambassadors Jazmine Aranas and Karen Fournier have boosted race sign-ups and community support for the Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon scheduled for tomorrow at San Jacinto Plaza.

They shared their inspiring journeys — one started for mental health and one defied expectations — to encourage 7,000 runners.

Jordan Sheffield said Coronado clinched a playoff spot in Class 6A with a win over Montwood Friday + team spirit is high as postseason play approaches.

Eight Americas athletes signed letters of intent on Wednesday at the Americas theater to pursue college sports & academics.

The group includes Andrew Gonzalez for Texas Tech, Andres Hernandez for EPCC, Cam'Ron Johnson for football at Western Colorado University, and others for New Mexico Highlands and Odessa College.

Fashion and Business Networking Event

6-8 p.m. — The Tiki Room El Paso — Limited tickets available — Network with professionals from various industries while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.

NAWIC Paving the Way 5K Run

8-9 a.m. — Up & Running — Registration required — Lace up for a community 5K supporting women in construction.

Sam Houston State Bearkats vs UTEP Miners Softball

11 AM – 12 PM — Helen of Troy Softball Complex — Tickets available — Experience the excitement of college softball with a thrilling matchup between the Bearkats and Miners.

IDEA Public Schools 5k & Healthy Living Expo

7-11:30 a.m. — Ascarate Golf Course — Registration Fee — Participate in a fun 5k run promoting healthy living for all ages.

Remote/Hybrid Job Preparation Workshop

4:30-6:30 p.m. — Gallardo and Wilson Conference Room — Free — Acquire essential skills to thrive in remote and hybrid work environments through interactive sessions.

UTEP Virtuosi Strings Concert

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $15 — Experience an unforgettable performance by UTEP Virtuosi Strings in El Paso.

Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl

4:30-9 p.m. — Oak & Antler American Tavern — Tickets available online — Celebrate with games, contests, and festive Irish cheer in downtown El Paso.

Jewel Box Series: The Boys Next Door

1:30-5:30 p.m. — El Paso Live — General Admission: $15 — Experience a charming performance as part of the Jewel Box Series showcasing local talent.

Remote/Hybrid Job Preparation Workshop

10 AM - 12 PM — Amistad — Free entry — Develop skills for thriving in remote work environments with interactive learning experiences.

Artmaker Camp for Military Families

Hands-on painting camp — All day — Franklin Mountains — Free — Artistic adventure merging nature and history for military families.