16+ hour, 40+ min ago  (1369+ words) Support local news that makes a difference in El Paso. El Paso is heading into one of its most congested weekends in recent memory as three major events " two sold-out BTS concerts at Sun Bowl Stadium, the Sol Summit Music…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (607+ words) The Star Awards are presented in partnership with the Headliners Foundation of Texas. El Paso Matters also placed second in the Newsroom of the Year sweepstakes in Class AA for midsize newsrooms after winning the top award last year " the…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1095+ words) El Paso homeowners have received their property valuations for 2026, beginning a process that ultimately will lead to property tax bills at the end of the year. Only some properties received new appraisals this year from the El Paso Central Appraisal…...

4+ day, 39+ min ago  (564+ words) El Paso Water purchased a 300-acre Upper Valley site last month to preserve open space, but didn't inspect a 117-year-old dam on the property that is now in danger of breaching and flooding nearby areas, utility officials said Friday in…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1698+ words) This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso." A public memorial honoring El Paso artist Hal Marcus, along with the unveiling of one…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1400+ words) Even as a child, Lisa Wise was drawn to the mechanics of decision-making " writing letters to elected officials and asking questions about how government worked. That early curiosity never faded." "I was always fascinated with elections," Wise said. "I really…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (323+ words) The 168th District Court in El Paso handles significant felony criminal cases and various civil matters, including contract disputes, property issues, and other complex civil lawsuits. District court judges serve four-year terms and are paid a starting salary of $193, 000 a year....

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (254+ words) Justices of the Peace hear civil matters in which the dispute does not exceed $20, 000, as well as certain criminal misdemeanors that can be punished by fines but not jail time. Justices of the peace, who do not require law degrees,…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (356+ words) The 435 members of the U. S. House of Representatives introduce bills and resolutions, offer amendments and serve on committees. District 16 represents most of El Paso County, minus some neighborhoods in the eastern portions of the Lower Valley and East Montana. U. S. representatives serve…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (338+ words) Justices of the Peace hear civil matters in which the dispute does not exceed $20, 000, as well as certain criminal misdemeanors that can be punished by fines but not jail time. Justices of the peace, who do not require law degrees,…...