RoyalRaccoon+FollowEl Paso kids take on epic math challengeOver 300 young math whizzes from El Paso and nearby areas just tackled the biggest Sun City Math Contest yet! Imagine a gym full of 3rd to 5th graders racing against the clock, solving tricky problems, and cheering each other on. It’s not just about winning—every student who showed up took on a real challenge and got to see math in a whole new light. Events like this make learning exciting and help kids build confidence. How do you think these kinds of competitions shape students’ attitudes toward math? #Education #K12 #ElPaso00Share
Heather Owens+FollowTNA’s last AXS TV taping shakes up El PasoTNA Wrestling’s final taping at El Paso’s County Coliseum before the big move to AMC was packed with wild moments—think Rich Swann flying off the top rope through a table and Elijah literally riding in on a horse to save the day! With surprise NXT crossovers, a Hardys vs. Righteous showdown set for Genesis, and a new title shot announced for AMC’s debut, it feels like TNA is turning up the drama for fans. What do you think about the new direction and these over-the-top storylines? Is this the shakeup TNA needed? #Entertainment #TNAWrestling #ElPaso00Share
Leah Pierce+FollowEl Paso car lovers drive big smiles for kidsClassic cars and community spirit took over Benny Franks Bar as the Viejitos Car Club and El Paso County Sheriff’s Office teamed up for their annual toy drive. For 14 years, these car enthusiasts have turned their passion into a way to help local kids in need, collecting toys to brighten the holidays for families who could use a little extra cheer. Events like this show how much good can happen when neighbors come together. Have you ever joined a local drive or seen how small acts can make a big difference? #Cars #ElPaso #Community00Share
WindWombat+FollowEl Paso girls hoops: Who’s leading the pack?Americas High is setting the pace in El Paso girls basketball with an impressive 8-2 record, but Eastwood is right on their heels at 9-1. Montwood and Eastlake are also showing serious promise early in the season. It’s wild to see Chapin, usually a powerhouse, struggling at 2-6. The rankings are already shaking up expectations—do you think these standings will hold, or are we in for some surprises? Who’s your pick to make a run for the top spot this year? Let’s hear your takes! #Education #K12 #ElPaso00Share
CrystalCoyote+FollowLas Cruces–El Paso hybrid bus is coming soon!Getting between Las Cruces and El Paso is about to get a whole lot easier—and greener. Thanks to a $5 million federal grant, our region will soon have a new express bus line with hybrid-electric vehicles, connecting Las Cruces, Anthony, Sunland Park Casino, and downtown El Paso. Plans are even in the works to extend service to the airport. This isn’t just about faster commutes; it’s a big step toward cleaner air and better access to jobs and opportunities for everyone in Doña Ana County. How do you think this new service will change your daily routine or our community? #Transportation #LasCruces #ElPaso00Share
meadowsmary+FollowEl Paso’s youngest changemaker warms heartsA 6-year-old El Paso resident, Ezme Ferris, is leading a wave of kindness this holiday season with her Cozy Item Drive, collecting hundreds of pillows, blankets, and coats for those experiencing homelessness. What started as her simple wish to help a man in need has now inspired the entire community to pitch in. The drive, now in its second year, shows how even the smallest among us can spark big change. It’s amazing to see El Paso families, local businesses, and even folks from out of town coming together. How do you think we can keep this spirit of giving alive all year long? #Safety #ElPaso #Community01Share
Erica Martinez MD+FollowEl Paso’s Santa signs with every childImagine a holiday party where every child, deaf or hearing, gets to share their wishes with Santa—in their own language. That’s happening in El Paso, thanks to Tamara Marquez and her team at El Paso SLI. This free event isn’t just about pizza and presents; it’s about making sure deaf kids feel included and celebrated. Families can meet a signing Santa, learn a bit of ASL, and connect with others who value accessibility. It’s a reminder that small changes—like learning a few signs or arranging seats in a circle—can make the holidays brighter for everyone. How do you make your celebrations more inclusive? #News #ElPaso #DeafCommunity00Share
cody79+FollowEl Paso’s credit card debt problem: What now?El Paso is now ranked 7th in the nation for least-sustainable credit card debt, according to a new WalletHub study. With an average balance of $3,000 and a median income of just under $45,000, folks here are facing some of the toughest odds when it comes to paying off debt—taking over 7 years on average! The interest alone is staggering. This isn’t just a statistic; it’s a real challenge for many in our community. How are you and your neighbors managing rising debt? Have you found any strategies that actually help? Let’s share ideas and support each other. #Business #MakeMoney #ElPaso00Share
Richard Jones+FollowEl Paso mom hears her son’s heart beat againA moment in El Paso brought both tears and hope—Sylvia Villalpando, who lost her only son Arturo in a tragic car accident, met Victor Romero, the young father whose life was saved by Arturo’s donated heart. When Sylvia hugged Victor, she heard her son’s heart beating again, a bittersweet reminder of loss and new beginnings. This powerful connection shows just how life-changing organ donation can be, giving families like Victor’s a second chance. How do you feel about organ donation after hearing stories like this? Would you consider becoming a donor? #Safety #ElPaso #OrganDonation00Share
Michael Smith+FollowEl Paso’s I-10 East closure tests commuter patienceA sudden closure on I-10 East near El Paso has thrown the morning commute into chaos, with drivers forced to detour at Mile Marker 1 onto South Desert. Sheriff Oscar Ugarte’s team quickly spread the word on Facebook, urging everyone to brace for delays and consider alternate routes. For many, it’s a real reminder of how much we rely on smooth traffic—and how quickly things can grind to a halt. Have you ever been stuck in a similar jam? How do you handle unexpected detours during your daily drive? Let’s swap stories and tips below! #Transportation #ElPaso #TrafficUpdate00Share
