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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Early today at 12:08 a.m.—responders from 11 fire department units, including a FireSTAR helicopter, attended a multi-vehicle rollover crash in Northeast El Paso where one person was airlifted to a hospital before police took over the scene.  KVIA

CULTURE NEWS

  • Rocío Gallegos, co-founder of the news site La Verdad Juárez, was awarded the Don Bolles Medal on Saturday, June 21st at the IRE convention in New Orleans—recognizing her courage in reporting on crime, corruption and impunity.  El Paso Matters
  • El Paso artist Tino Ortega unveiled his new mural for luchador icon Cassandro El Exotico on Saturday, June 21 in Lincoln Park—he had planned the work after a movie project was halted when Cassandro suffered a stroke, and a local dance group performed traditional Aztec dances at the event.  KTSM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ayaan and Nehaa Sohail played basketball at Coronado High and earned 4.0 GPAs before starting medical school—Nehaa in El Paso and Ayaan in Houston. Their family, who has lived in El Paso for 26 years, cheered them on as they show young South Asian athletes that hard work can lead to many great opportunities.  KVIA

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A fire burning on Mescalero Apache tribal land near Mescalero stayed at 805 acres on Saturday, June 21 while 256 firefighters—using 10 crews, 13 engines, three helicopters, two water tenders, and a bulldozer—worked to build and improve containment lines. Officials said crews plan to secure more firelines and order a BAER team for post-fire recovery while roads remain closed and residents are urged to drive with caution.  KTSM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The El Paso Police Department honored over two dozen officers and civilians at its 2024 awards ceremony for acts of compassion, bravery and dedication. Ruben Montellano received the Chief’s Award for helping a distraught man at a bus stop — other winners included Officer Matthew Urquidi for his work on a hit-and-run case, Detective Adrianne Zamora for leading sexual assault investigations, Officer Ivan Valdez for his Medal of Valor action during a domestic disturbance, Sgt. Christina Mendoza as Supervisor of the Year and the Metro Unit for its service during migrant assistance.  El Paso Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • CFC 4: Legends Will Rise

    5-11 p.m. — Speaking Rock Entertainment Center — $30.87 - $117.49 — Experience thrilling bouts as combat fighters compete in an action-packed night.

    Sat, 7/5/25

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  • Lone Star Junior Golf Tournament

    Lone Star Golf Club — All day — Lone Star Golf Club — Registration fees apply — Compete in a junior golf tournament at a beautiful El Paso venue.

    Tue, 7/8/25

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  • Candlelight - A Tribute to Coldplay

    7:30-9 p.m. — St. Rogers Depot — Ticket prices vary — Experience Coldplay's hits like never before in a unique candlelit ambiance.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • The Spongebob Musical at UTEP Dinner Theatre

    6:30-8 p.m. — UTEP Dinner Theatre — VIP tickets available — Experience the undersea adventure with SpongeBob and friends in a musical delight.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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