El Paso September 2008 Archive

Nov. 4 is just around the corner. Have you decided who you'll vote for? Actually, a better question is: Have you registered to vote? Oct. 6 is the deadline for voters to ... Read More

This week Biggs Army Airfield will host one of the most exciting events of the year: the Amigo Airsho. On Oct. 4 and 5, El Paso's big blue skies will be ... Read More

Without a doubt El Paso’s most prominent and beautiful feature are the Franklin Mountains. So it comes of no surprise that we celebrate this gorgeous asset each fall. This year, during ... Read More

Rock fans have a tough decision to make this week: indie, Latin or alternative? This week Beck, Carlos Santana and The Mars Volta will perform in El Paso. Beck will take the ... Read More

I've dug out my cowboy boots from my closet and dusted them off. Why? I'm thinking of heading out to the Southwest International PRCA Rodeo. This annual event is loads of ... Read More

El Paso Independent School District, the largest of the city’s nine school districts has a gloomy dropout rate of about 11 percent. And about 34 percent of El Pasoans have less ... Read More

Mexicans all over the world are warming up their voices for El Grito (The Cry). If you don’t know the story, here’s a quick history lesson: On Sept. 16, 1810, Miguel ... Read More

Beer and bratwurst lovers prepare yourselves. The German Air Force Air Defense Center at Fort Bliss will be host to the 7th annual Oktoberfest beginning at 6 p.m. Sept. 12-13 in ... Read More

The largest outdoor arts and crafts festival in El Paso, Art in the Park will take place from 10a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 13 and 14 at Memorial Park, 1701 ... Read More

El Paso icon Don Haskins died Sunday afternoon of cardiac congestive heart failure. He was 78. The much-loved basketball coach, known as “the Bear” for his grumpy nature, was famed for ... Read More