Monday, August 4th, 2025

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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At Ascarate Park's Healing Garden, family members, survivors and local residents gathered today to honor the 23 Walmart shooting victims from six years ago—volunteers set up the memorial, a musician performed and names were read—and the event marked the first anniversary of the shooter's life sentence. KFOX14
- ➤ Public art was lit in orange outside the Abraham Chavez Theatre (downtown) on Saturday, August 2 as part of Unite with Light (a remembrance event for the victims) of the Walmart mass shooting on August 3, 2019 near Cielo Vista Mall. El Paso Times
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ La Nube STEAM Discovery Center celebrates its first birthday with a free event Saturday, Aug. 9 at 201 W. Main St. The celebration runs from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.—offering interactive exhibits, live performances and special giveaways while urging families to RSVP for guaranteed entry. KTSM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Fort Bliss Army sergeant named Briyana Taylor has turned plain barracks into stylish rooms using budget-friendly decor from Target—her TikTok posts have drawn millions of views and she has already helped update about 10 soldiers’ spaces, boosting morale on site. El Paso Times
- ➤ Today, the El Paso County Commissioners Court begins the fiscal year 2026 budget process by reviewing certified property values from the El Paso Central Appraisal District and tax rate options from the County tax assessor collector — public hearings and final votes will follow later in August, with the overall budget set by Sept. 15. KTSM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nationwide measles cases have risen with 1,288 confirmed cases and three deaths in July, and most of the cases are in unvaccinated children under 19—pediatrician Dr. Caroline Weingart advises El Paso parents to check immunization records, practice good handwashing and sleep habits, and stock essential medicines for back-to-school protection. El Paso Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 2, El Paso Locomotive FC set a club record with a 6 to 0 win over Las Vegas Lights at Southwest University Park (this victory marked the team’s largest margin and head coach Wilmer Cabrera’s biggest win). Key players like Amando Moreno helped spark the win during a game that also celebrated Back to School Night and Scouts Night. El Paso Times
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Danny Go!
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Abraham Chavez Theatre — Cost Info Not Provided — A lively educational children's show that encourages movement and learning through music and fun.
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Chris Travis Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — 11:11 EP TX — $41.45 — Chris Travis entertains with all his hits during the Turnt Not Burnt Tour.
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Alfred Robles Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-10:30 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Cost TBA — Catch the viral star Alfred Robles as he delivers laughs on his Mexican American Dream Tour.
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Workplace Etiquette & Professional Communication
3-5 p.m. — Center for Civic Empowerment Conference Room — Snacks Provided — Enhance your workplace confidence with essential skills in communication and professionalism.
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Joey Medina Live Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Check event page for tickets — Experience the comedic talent of Bronx-born Joey Medina as he delivers laughs with his unique Puerto Rican perspective.
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Jesus Sepulveda Live in El Paso
8:00 – 9:30 PM — 11:11 EP TX — Ticket info not available — Catch the rising star of Latino comedy as he brings laughs from his HBO special and various stages across the U.S.
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Punialavaa - Live in El Paso
5-11:30 p.m. — Grace Gardens Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sound of Samoa with live music, cultural celebrations, and local vendors.
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Joey Medina Live Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Tickets available — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Joey Medina, the heavy-hitter in the comedy arena.
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Time Management and Problem Solving
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Gallardo and Wilson Conference Room — Snacks provided — Learn practical techniques to manage your time effectively and tackle challenges with confidence.
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Happily Mom Workshop
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Meninas Kids Spa — $60 USD — A nurturing experience for moms to reconnect, share, and enhance their emotional well-being.
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