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Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, El Paso. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ El Paso’s Scenic Drive will glow with 4,000 luminarias for the 31st Annual Navidad De La Fe event on December 20 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.—volunteers will host fogatas while visitors see Santa, a live nativity scene, and a donation site for food items. KFOX14
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dallas developers have launched a 200-acre industrial park in El Paso where a Wisconsin electrical components manufacturer is building a factory expected to create 200 jobs. El Paso Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ El Paso's WinterFest will begin on Nov. 22 and run through Jan. 4 with family skating, a holiday market, a tree lighting at 6 p.m., and a parade with over 70 floats. San Jacinto Plaza will shine with over 1 million lights and a 55-foot tree — marking its 10th anniversary — as the Parks and Recreation Department sets the festive scene. KFOX14
- ➤ Native El Pasoan Lisa Caprelli has published her 23rd children’s book, The Flying Taco?—a story that sends readers on a global taste tour ending with a stop at Desert Oak Barbecue on the east side. She and her co-authors, including her sister and son, hope the book will inspire local kids to see that hard work can help them achieve their dreams. KVIA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Villa Ahumada, few migrants now ride the 'Devil's Train' that once carried thousands north toward Juarez due to stricter border policies and added train yard barriers. Sergio Serna said the train passes nearly empty today—marking a dramatic change in the once-busy migration route. El Paso Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The El Paso VA Health Care System held a topping-off ceremony on November 13 that marked the placement of the final beam for its new facility at Fort Bliss—partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Clark Construction Group, and SmithGroup+HKS, the center will offer outpatient services to over 54,000 veterans and is scheduled for completion in August 2029. KFOX14
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ El Paso Andress High School’s Eagles beat Wichita Falls Memorial 28–14 at home to advance to the Class 5A, Division 2 football playoffs. The team scored 21 first-half points and recovered two fumbles — a play that helped secure their win. El Paso Times
- ➤ Del Valle High School’s Jake Fette had an unforgettable final game as he broke away from a sack and ran 80 yards to score a touchdown—marking a crucial moment in the school’s sports history. His impressive run under pressure secured his lasting legacy in the game. KFOX14
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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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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS
7:30-9 p.m. — UTEP Dinner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting musical magic of CATS in El Paso's renowned dinner theatre.
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Barrio Sports Club Thanksgiving Meal
12-3 p.m. — El Barrio Park — Free entry — Enjoy a community Thanksgiving meal in a welcoming park setting.
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Anything Box with T-4-2 Live
8-11 p.m. — RockHouse Divebar Kitchen Venue — No cover info — Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with an exciting live performance from Anything Box and special guest T-4-2.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS at UTEP Dinner Theatre
2-3:30 p.m. — UTEP Dinner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of CATS in a local theatrical setting.
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Run the 915 Challenge
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Wells Fargo Plaza — Registration required — Celebrate health and community while running through El Paso's vibrant streets over a two-week challenge.
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