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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two women died after a head-on crash near Tornillo on Saturday afternoon when Maria Escudero Loya (51), driving a Mazda CX-5, and her passenger Mayrin Perez (21) succumbed to their injuries as the investigation continues. KVIA
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On July 31 at 8 p.m., El Paso police said three teens chased a teen riding a Onewheel in Las Palmas and one teen used a gun to take his skateboard and shoes; police are seeking community help identifying the suspects (the armed teen is described as Hispanic and between 17 and 18 years old while the other two are Hispanic teens aged between 15 and 17 with Edgar style haircuts). KVIA
- ➤ El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday to a stabbing at Red Sands where they found a 31-year-old man with multiple wounds and took him to a hospital, while the suspect fled before their arrival — investigators are seeking any available tips. KFOX14
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Pecan farmers in El Paso face rising heat, drought, and lower river flows that force them to rely on saltier groundwater & falling wholesale prices strain their operations. Local experts say new techniques such as cover crops and improved irrigation offer some relief as producers adjust to growing environmental and economic challenges. El Paso Matters
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Socorro ISD plans to shift tax dollars from debt repayment to the general fund to unlock nearly $49 million in state matching funds while keeping current tax rates, a change that will extend repayment of its nearly $705 million debt. The district will host a public hearing Thursday at 5:30 p.m. — the proposal will be included in a November voter-approval tax election. KFOX14
- ➤ 130 students received their first white coats at the Foster School of Medicine's 17th White Coat Ceremony on Saturday at the Starlight Events Center — marking the largest incoming class in the school's history. KVIA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Sessions Climbing & Fitness in El Paso offers climbers of all levels a chance to beat the heat this weekend with beginner routes and rock walls up to 60 ft tall, and the facility provides tailored guidance and introductory clinics to help newcomers learn the basics. KVIA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ El Paso native Deion Hankins caught a four yard touchdown pass in his first NFL preseason game for the Chicago Bears against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Aug. 10. He rushed for 23 yards on seven carries—he set a local rushing record at Parkland High School. El Paso Times
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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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Mark Curry Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of laughter with the talented Mark Curry, known for his iconic sitcom roles.
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2025 NPC Texas Johnnie O Jackson Classic
2 AM – 4 PM — El Paso Convention Center — Entry fees vary — Witness the excitement as competitors vie for a spot in the NPC National Qualifier.
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Career Exploration and Goal Setting
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Gallardo and Wilson Conference Room — Snacks provided — Gain clarity on career interests and set achievable professional goals through interactive discussions.
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