Good morning, El Paso.

Across Texas, a green porch light shows support for military veterans — traditionally used on Veteran's Day and Memorial Day, though many now advocate its use year-round.

St. Anthony’s Kermes drew families and parishioners together over the weekend for homemade food, live music, games & community spirit, with proceeds supporting parish ministries while vendors met updated fire-safety standards.

UTEP-area businesses are extending hours and adding staff this weekend ahead of Karol G’s Sun Bowl concerts, which will draw thousands of fans to local restaurants and shops.

Business owners hope the extra traffic boosts sales and supports community growth in the future.

El Paso school districts are updating buses — EPISD will retrofit 140 buses with $7.15 million while Socorro and Ysleta plan to buy new buses including electric models — so that buses get lap-and-shoulder seat belts to meet state law by Sept.

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High school football Week 3 games are scheduled for Sept.

10 and 11; Immanuel Christian faces Reserve, Del Valle meets El Dorado, and Hanks plays Pebble Hills — live score updates will be available for select matchups.

UTEP volleyball returned to the renovated Memorial Gym on campus on Aug.

30 with extensive upgrades including new LED lighting, improved seating, a new sound system and upgraded flooring as part of the Club Memorial project; the team aims for a third NCAA tournament trip.