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Sunday, April 12th, 2026

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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Amigos Farm held its Spring Open House Saturday to show local residents organic produce, microgreens, beehives & an aquaponic system while hosting a chicken naming ceremony. The farm partnered with Mustard Seed Cafe to highlight its farm-to-table process and free lunch program.  KVIA
  • On Friday, the El Paso Fire Department responded to three calls in Sun City, East El Paso & Northeast El Paso to rescue seven kittens stuck in a wall and storm drains. The rescued kittens are now available for adoption at El Paso Animal Services.  KVIA

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Horizon Wine Festival will return on April 18 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Three Missions Brewery—its new venue offering exclusive tastings, live music, and local food vendors for wine lovers and community members.  KFOX14
  • Gabriel Esparza from El Paso won his first Latin Grammy for engineering Marcos Witt’s Legado album, which earned Best Christian Album in Spanish at the 26th Latin GRAMMY Awards. He said the win motivates him to keep working hard in music & honor his personal legacy.  KFOX14
  • Budweiser Clydesdales will return to El Paso from April 23–25, with stops including the Downtown Trot, the Tap’s 70th Anniversary Celebration, an El Paso Chihuahuas game, and a Fort Bliss showcase. Organized by L&F Distributors, residents will have a chance to see the iconic horses up close.  KFOX14

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fort Bliss launched the new Iron Zero program to help soldiers avoid drunk driving by offering free, confidential rides on weekends. Volunteers developed the initiative (part of the BOSS program) over nearly a year to keep service members safe.  KVIA

SPORTS NEWS

  • The NMSU Aggies won a 3-0 game over UTEP in game 2 of the Battle of I-10, with Faith Aragorn pitching a complete shutout and homers by Destan Burks and Kendal Lunar sealing the win; UTEP, now 11-26, will try to avoid a sweep later today.  KVIA
  • The UTEP Dance Team won first place at the National Dance Alliance College Nationals Saturday in Daytona Beach, Florida. This win marks their second national title in four years and the first under Head Dance Coach Crystal Ortiz.  KVIA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Soft Skills for the Workplace Workshop

    10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — El Paso Public Library José Cisneros Cielo Vista Branch — Snacks Provided — Enhance your professional profile by mastering essential skills for success in the workplace.

    Tue, 4/14/26

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  • Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders LIVE!

    7-9:30 p.m. — Abraham Chavez Theatre — Cost varies — Experience the iconic Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in a vibrant live performance featuring their legendary moves.

    Wed, 4/15/26

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  • Pancho Barraza Concert

    7-11 p.m. — El Paso Live — Ticket info available — Enjoy an evening of live music with the celebrated Pancho Barraza.

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Workshop

    9:30-11:30 a.m. — Amistad — Free entry — Master the art of confident communication and engage your audience effectively.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Symphonic Band Concert

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $15 — Experience an unforgettable night of symphonic music in El Paso.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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  • El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Carmina with UTEP Choral Union

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — $17 – $49 — Experience a vibrant evening of orchestral music featuring Mozart and Orff's masterpieces.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Orlando Performance at UTEP

    2-5 p.m. — UTEP Wise Family Theatre — Tickets from $39 — Experience the enchanting dance performance of Orlando at UTEP.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • UTEP Concert Band Performance

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $17 — Experience the unforgettable performance of the UTEP Concert Band in El Paso.

    Tue, 4/28/26

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  • Mariachi Concert

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall — Tickets from $15 — Experience an unforgettable night of vibrant Mariachi music in El Paso.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • Clue: The Whodunit Musical

    7-10 p.m. — El Paso Live — Ticketed event — Experience a night of mystery and laughter in this interactive adaptation of the classic game.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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