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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elsa Molina, who lost her sight three years ago, organized The VIBE Experience at Keystone Heritage Park to help the visually impaired reconnect with nature using sound, touch, and smell. She hopes the event will lead to more inclusive programs in West Texas—expanding opportunities for the community in the future. KVIA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dia de Los Muertos is a vibrant Mexican tradition that honors deceased loved ones and celebrates life through elegant festivities. Locals observe the holiday with displays featuring the Catrina—an iconic dressed skeleton that symbolizes the journey between life and death. KFOX14
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ El Paso residents face high mobile phone service costs as their average monthly bill reaches $204.96, making the city seventh highest nationwide. The steep 17.5% Texas wireless tax drives annual expenses over $2,459—federal taxes have also risen substantially. KFOX14
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Subcontractors claim EPISD still owes tens of thousands for work done on Don Haskins PK-8 School in Upper Valley after the district withheld over $370,000 pending a roof warranty, which has hurt small businesses. The district said it is working with the bonding company to close out the project—while the general contractor appears to have gone out of business—without a clear timeline for releasing the funds. El Paso Matters
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT will close lanes and reroute traffic on I-10, US-54, SH-178, and other routes across El Paso from November 3 through mid-November—drivers should follow detour signs and check the TxDOT map for updated details as projects like widening, painting, and concrete work progress. KFOX14
- ➤ Since 2020, the Texas Department of Transportation's HERO program has helped stranded drivers along I-10, Loop 375 and U.S. 54 by offering free roadside assistance for flat tires, jump-starts, fuel delivery and minor repairs—its crews also clear debris and assist law enforcement to keep traffic flowing while drivers are reminded to follow the 'Move Over or Slow Down' law. KVIA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Rio Grande Cancer Foundation launched BroVember today to raise awareness about men's mental health and cancer in El Paso by offering free pins with its new 'We Thought They...' campaign & linking to a website with practical health tips. The initiative evolved from the No Shave November movement to break the taboo around discussing serious health issues. KFOX14
- ➤ Hospitals of Providence offers advanced orthopedic care – using robotic-assisted techniques and personalized rehabilitation – to help patients manage joint pain and recover faster. El Paso residents are encouraged to schedule appointments soon to take full advantage of insurance benefits before deductibles reset. El Paso Matters
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UTEP Miners men's basketball team beat UT Permian Basin 98-56 in their opener by forcing 20 turnovers while giving up only 7. They will host Western New Mexico Friday night at 7 p.m. on ESPN Plus. El Paso Times
- ➤ On Nov. 3, local high school volleyball playoff matches saw West Plains win over Ysleta 25-22, 25-23, 25-21, Canyon Randall beat Fabens, Amarillo Tascosa defeated El Paso High, Lubbock Cooper bested Burges, and Northwest secured a five-set win over Eastwood—each match highlighted strong performances by key players. El Paso Times
- ➤ El Paso Locomotive announced Monday evening that coach Wilmer Cabrera, who compiled a 20-22-20 record in 62 matches, will not return for next season—assistant coach Gerson Echeverry is also leaving after the playoff loss on Nov. 1. The club will announce details of its next head coach later. El Paso Times
- ➤ UTEP women’s basketball began their season with an 84—60 win over Prairie View A&M by forcing 27 turnovers—Mary Moses Amaniyo set a record with 21 rebounds and 16 points—and they will face Nichols State this Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Don Haskins Center. El Paso Times
- ➤ UTEP football is offering $13 discounted tickets for its game against Jacksonville State this Saturday at the Sun Bowl to honor its 2005 team — fans will see a tribute including coach Mike Price and hall of fame inductees with a helmet sticker memorializing former player Thomas Howard. El Paso Times
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Jurassic Park in Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the iconic film with a live orchestra performing John Williams’ legendary score.
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Cinderella - Ballet
5:00 – 6:30 PM — The Plaza Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the enchanting ballet rendition of Cinderella's timeless story.
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Venesti Concert
8-11 p.m. — Lowbrow Palace — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of live music with Venesti in the heart of El Paso.
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Hiring Red, White & You
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Armed Forces Reserve Center — Free transportation for service members — Connect with employers and enhance your career opportunities.
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Paradigm Texas Holiday Open House Weekend Event
Paradigm Texas's Holiday Open House Weekend Event is this weekend, Friday & Saturday, November 14th & 15th: 11 am - 3 pm as we present the First Annual Kern Village Holiday Market! A festive shopping experience to kick off the Holiday season!
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Career Exploration and Goal Setting Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Center for Civic Empowerment Conference Room — Snacks provided — Explore your career interests and learn to set achievable goals through interactive activities.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS at UTEP Dinner Theatre
7:30-9 p.m. — UTEP Dinner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting musical CATS in a lively theater setting.
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An Evening with Chris Botti
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Plaza Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening with the world's top-selling instrumental artist, Chris Botti, as he brings a fresh twist to contemporary jazz.
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Jon 'Polar Bear' Gonzalez Live
8-9:30 p.m. — El Paso Comic Strip — Cost Varies — Enjoy an evening of laughter with stand-up from the viral comedian Jon 'Polar Bear' Gonzalez.
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Texas International Fashion Week™ 2025
7-10 p.m. — El Paso Convention Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate global fashion and cultural diversity with runway showcases and luxury vehicles.
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