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Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Community College and Texas Women Veterans held an event on Friday at EPCC to honor women veterans with a speech by Army veteran Dr. Paula Mitchell and a color guard performance from Bowie High School. Maria Gonzalez said her group will open a VA Health Clinic for women's health and add a museum wing to show veterans' contributions. KVIA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A person was pulled from the Rio Grande Sunday evening near Fonseca and Yarbrough along Border Highway in the Lower Valley and taken to a hospital with serious injuries, an El Paso Fire spokesperson said—rescue efforts were made immediately. KTSM
- ➤ El Paso Fire rescued one person from the levee near Ascarate Park just after 6 p.m. on Sunday + took them to a local hospital for serious injuries. KVIA
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Police arrested Michael Edward Abeyta, 47, for driving an 2018 black Kia Forte with an unholstered gun near a protest at the 7000 block of Edgemere—he faces seven outstanding traffic warrants and was taken to the county detention facility on a $4,416.56 bond. KVIA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Coldplay held two concerts at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso where the band, joined by local musician Jim Ward and performers Elyanna and Willow, gave fans memorable moments including surprise proposals and mountain views. The band received a key to the city from Mayor Renard Johnson—an honor that was celebrated during the shows—while social media captured the unforgettable events. El Paso Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a disturbance at a New Jersey ICE detention center last Thursday that included four men escaping, officials transferred about 50 women detainees to a tent-like facility in El Paso. At the new site, officers said the detainees had 72 hours to leave—though some reported being told deportation was not imminent. El Paso Matters
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wayne Martin, a 30-year cancer survivor who underwent a complex Whipple procedure after experiencing severe indigestion, donated $100,000 to Texas Tech Health El Paso to support scholarships for medical and nursing students. He urges others to get unusual symptoms checked early — his story shows the importance of self-advocacy in health care. KVIA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Del Valle quarterback Jake Fette, ranked fourth nationally and verbally committed to Arizona State, will compete in the Elite 11 Finals from June 17—19 to showcase his skills as college recruitment evolves with new NIL rules. His strong junior year performance and leadership have drawn attention from top programs and are setting a new course for local high school sports. El Paso Matters
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Reno Aces vs. El Paso Chihuahuas
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Southwest University Park — Tickets available — Watch an exciting baseball matchup between the Reno Aces and El Paso Chihuahuas.
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Cool Canyon Nights Music Series
6-8 p.m. — McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre — Free admission — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music under the stars with fantastic local performances.
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Finding Nemo JR
1:30-4:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Tickets available — Dive into a vibrant underwater adventure with this musical adaptation of the beloved Pixar film.
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Finding Nemo Jr
1:30-4:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a family-friendly theatrical adaptation of a beloved animated classic while supporting a good cause.
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Junior Golf Tournament at Ascarate Golf Course
All day — Ascarate Golf Course — Registration Fee Required — Join young golfers as they showcase their skills in this exciting tournament.
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June Chef's Dinner at 1700° Steakhouse
7-9 p.m. — 1700° Steakhouse — $150+ per person — Experience a culinary delight with exceptional cuisine and fine wines from Executive Chef Andres Padilla.
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Progress321 Gastronomy Nights
6:00 PM — El Camino — $30 and under — Experience an evening of coastal Mexican flavors with Chef Santiago Estrada.
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Beans + Beats Coffee Party
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — DeadBeach Brewery — Unlimited coffee and pastries — Experience a fusion of electronic music and coffee in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Cool Canyon Nights Music 2025
6-8 p.m. — McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre — Free admission — Experience an unforgettable summer of live music under the stars with multiple talented acts.
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Randy Rogers Band Live Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Elmont Swim Club — Tickets available now — Celebrate Independence Day with a live performance by the Randy Rogers Band and enjoy summer vibes.
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