Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, El Paso.
Acclaimed Mexican singer Edith Márquez will perform her Eterna e Inolvidable tour at Plaza Theatre on August 22.
Presale tickets (10 a.m. Mountain Time) are available starting Tuesday, June 2 with general sales opening the next day.
On June 6 to 7, the Wheels and Ink Expo will be held at the El Paso Convention Center.
This family-friendly event will feature live music performances headlined by MC Magic and Slim Thug, tattoo competitions with a large cash prize pool, and a custom car showcase.
El Paso ISD board postponed its vote on a proposal that may result in over 400 job cuts to allow extra community input after Tuesday's meeting.
The board will reconvene Thursday at 5 p.m. to decide how to address the district’s growing budget deficit.
El Paso offers a variety of summer camps for kids that include art, dance, science and dental health education.
Programs from Bumi Dental+Club Rec and local community centers kick off on June 8 and run through the summer.
El Paso ISD will host a public input meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday at the central office (1014 N.
Stanton St) to discuss postponing the vote on a financial plan that could cut over 400 jobs. Officials say the district faces a $52.8 million shortfall from last year's budget cycle.
On Sunday, a 560,000-gallon wastewater spill was contained at the Bustamante Treatment Plant at the site (10001 Pan American Drive), and cleanup efforts remain underway.
Water services and public drinking water were not affected.
The National Weather Service says thunderstorms with winds up to 60 mph, hail and a flash flood risk are affecting El Paso today (June 3) as moisture lingers; storm coverage will ease Thursday and Friday while summer monsoon rains are expected to increase later.
TxDOT reconfigured lanes at South Desert Boulevard and Vinton Road in far west El Paso as part of the ongoing I-10 widening project, adjusting signal timing amid closures from Anthony to Los Mochis to ease congestion.
TxDOT also announced a free bike rodeo for families this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Walmart on North Loop Drive.
Local readers can vote for the El Paso Children's Hospital high school boys team of the year for 2025-26, with nominees from baseball, soccer, basketball, football and cross country (including teams like the Americas Trailblazers and Burges Mustangs).
Voting is open at the El Paso Times for community members to decide the best performing team.
El Paso boxer Moises Rodriguez—fresh off a Team USA gold at the 2026 Copa America in Colombia—is aiming for the 2028 Olympics while balancing studies at El Paso Community College and plans for a criminal justice degree.
He may turn professional after the Olympics to support his family.
El Paso boxing fans met rising fighter Victor Aranda Tuesday when Charlie Clark Nissan and INFINITI hosted a press conference ahead of his July 18 fight against Elija Martinez.
The 6-0 fighter, with five knockouts and five Golden Gloves titles, will represent the US in the Summer Olympics.
Caifanes Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — El Paso Live — Ticket costs may apply — Experience the iconic sounds of Caifanes live in concert.
Showtek Live in El Paso
8-11 p.m. — 11:11 El Paso — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of Showtek at this vibrant venue.
Palomazo Norteno - Clase Maestra Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — El Paso County Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin music as Palomazo Norteno takes the stage for a memorable performance.
Beauty And The Beast
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Disney's enchanting musical with stunning visuals and beloved songs.
Candlelight Concert: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
6:30-7:30 p.m. — St. Rogers Depot — $55.21 — Experience iconic 90s hip-hop classics reimagined by a string quartet in a magical candlelit setting.
INTERFLAG EL PASO
Tournament — All day — Eastside Sports Complex — Entry fee varies — Witness international flag football teams compete for glory.
New Moon Sound Bath Experience
6-10 p.m. — Franklin Mountains State Park Visitor Center — Ticket sales end at noon — Experience a soothing outdoor sound bath under the celestial glow of the New Moon.
Party on the Plaza: Salsa Night
5-8 p.m. — San Jacinto Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of vibrant salsa music with DJ Ritmo Limon and headliner Team Havana.
LIVE IN THE 915 Comedy Series
8-10 p.m. — Sunset Parlor — Fun times guaranteed — Get ready for a night of nonstop laughs at the comedic showcase.
Gannon Fremin & CCREV Concert
7-11 p.m. — Lowbrow Palace — Tickets start at $68 — Gannon Fremin & CCREV promises an unforgettable live music experience in El Paso.
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