Friday, September 5th, 2025

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Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of El Paso is spotlighting Chico, a 6-year-old chihuahua who is housebroken and enjoys walks for apartment living. Interested adopters can contact the society for more details—Chico is ready for a forever home. KVIA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Primark opened its international fashion store at Cielo Vista Mall on Sept. 4 at 11 a.m. as the first in El Paso, the second in Texas, and the 33rd in the country — President Kevin Tulip said more Texas locations will open within 12 months to serve local and Mexican customers. KFOX14
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ El Paso cheer coach Christopher Sotelo was arrested on Aug. 30 for two counts of invasive visual recording after hiding cameras in restrooms at the Texas Bandits All-Stars facility—he posted bail on a $30,000 bond. El Paso Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kaitlyn Bradham began dancing at 5 in El Paso and has joined the Dallas Cowboys Rhythm & Blue dance team; she will debut at the Cowboys' home opener against the New York Giants on Sept. 14. Her journey from UTEP performances to a professional stage inspires local young dancers to pursue their dreams. El Paso Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fabens is set to get the region’s first paved speedway as part of a $17 million project led by Gerald 'Jerry' Kandler that will break ground in late October and open its first phase next summer—designed to host racing, concerts and festivals while spurring local economic activity. El Paso County approved a $300,000 tax incentive over 10 years to meet job and safety requirements and boost local business. El Paso Matters
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the FBI El Paso Field Office is hosting a free recruitment event at UTEP’s Natural Gas Conference Center (3 to 6 p.m.) so community members can speak with special agents, intelligence analysts, linguists, IT staff and view equipment displays from teams like SWAT and Bomb Technicians; college students will also learn about the FBI’s 2027 Honors Internship Program. KVIA
INVEST NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This isn’t mainstream news—it’s intentional. More than 10,000 investors, including early Uber and eBay backers, are already in. You can join too, but the window closes 9/18. Pacaso
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UTEP, Norfolk State, North Dakota State & UC Irvine will compete in the 64th Annual Sun Bowl Invitational from Dec. 21 to 22, with UTEP defending its title. UTEP will tip off against Norfolk State on Dec. 21 at 7 p.m. after UC Irvine plays North Dakota State at 5 p.m., and Saturday will feature the third-place and championship games. El Paso Times
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Mild Orange Concert
8-11 p.m. — Lowbrow Palace — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting soundscapes of New Zealand's Mild Orange in a vibrant setting.
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epkicks Run for Shoes 5K
8-9 a.m. — Up & Running — $35 individual registration — Lace up for a fun run while supporting a good cause.
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Labor Market Insights Workshop
3-5 PM — Center for Civic Empowerment Conference Room — Snacks provided — Explore current job market trends and skills needed for success in various industries.
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Rogelio Ramos Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with Rogelio Ramos at The Plaza Theatre.
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9/11 Heroes Run
8 AM - 12 PM — Veterans Park — Registration fees apply — Honor the heroes of 9/11 through this inclusive 5K run, ruck, or walk.
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Eagle in the Sun Triathlon
7 AM – 12 PM — Ascarate Park Pool & Aquatics — Entry fee required — Experience El Paso's premier multisport event perfect for both beginners and seasoned triathletes.
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Job Search Strategies Workshop
3-5 p.m. — Center for Civic Empowerment Conference Room — Free entry — Learn effective job search strategies and enhance your online presence to attract employers.
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El Paso Symphony Orchestra Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — $17 – $49 — Experience the brilliance of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 performed by Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Aristo Sham.
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