Across all industries in El Paso County in 2022, Q3 average wages increased to $63,752 (from $59,696 in 2022 Q2).

Source: https://gazette.com/business/economic-report-inflation-remains-stubborn-job-market-still-tight-tatiana-bailey/article_8e747eaa-cd71-11ed-bc0b-43283d0b2019.html

A Department of Public Safety Trooper is parked near concertina wire set up along the Rio Grande close to the Texas-New Mexico border in El Paso on Tuesday.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/texas-strings-concertina-wire-along-new-mexico-border-to-deter-migrants/

A district court judge on Thursday threw out a complaint filed by the El Paso County Republican Party that sought to prevent the Colorado GOP from stepping in to run the county party's upcoming leadership elections.

Source: https://gazette.com/premium/judge-tosses-el-paso-county-republicans-lawsuit-against-state-gop-over-who-can-run-partys/article_659d17c3-caf3-5da1-9935-f33981c50d05.html

Ana de Dios Pavón de Calles, 13, from San Cristóbal, Venezuela, is in limbo in Juárez with her sister and father, hoping to reunite with her mother, who reached El Paso after managing to schedule one individual appointment with CBP two weeks ago.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/02/venezuelan-migrants-mexico-ciudad-juarez-fire

A person at The Grove apartments called for help after she said a man was knocking on her door and appeared dangerous, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/colorado-springs-area/police-in-colorado-springs-shot-and-killed-armed-man-early-monday-morning

As Title 42 expires on May 11th, these photos taken on May 10th, 2023 show scenes of how migrants have been living on the streets of El Paso.

Source: https://kpel965.com/wth-americans-illegally-crossing-the-border-in-arizona/

Brown was wanted in El Paso County at the time of the recorded phone conversations.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/courts/father-of-gannon-stauch-continues-testimony-in-trial-against-letecia-stauch/article_ec38a25e-d3cb-11ed-b2b2-0f2fdcbd52cf.html

But in 2021, that number jumped to 36, and in 2022 to 58. This year, there were at least 109 deaths, most of them around Sunland Park, a town of 16,000 amid the creosote and saltbush just nine miles from El Paso, Texas.

Source: https://www.hcn.org/articles/immigration-as-migration-routes-shift-toward-new-mexico-so-does-death

But it appears he will bring little new with him in the way of immigration policy during Friday’s visit to Ciudad Juarez, across from El Paso, Texas.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/latin/3025904/mexico-president-assigns-blame-elsewhere-for-migrant-tragedy.html

Church volunteers serve garlic bread to migrants camping outside the Sacred Heart Church in downtown El Paso, Texas, Sunday, Jan.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/biden-makes-first-check-of-us-mexico-border-in-face-of-gop-criticism-2708882/

• Clarke Becker has been named “One Stop Operator” for the Pikes Peak Workforce Center and covers El Paso and Teller counties.

Source: https://gazette.com/pikespeakcourier/business-buzz/article_8600bf84-d967-11ed-ad1a-7f0a96601e71.html

Cruz Pérez Cuéllar, mayor of Ciudad Juárez, criticized protesting migrants who temporarily interrupted the flow of traffic last month at the Paso del Norte International Bridge that leads to the US, saying: “It’s crucial that we put an end to it.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/02/venezuelan-migrants-mexico-ciudad-juarez-fire

Did you know that 27% of the adults living in El Paso County are obese?

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/colorado/scary-trend-in-colorado-springs-colon-cancer-diagnosis-soaring-in-younger-americans/article_176def2a-23fb-5cc0-899b-c58650a5b242.html

Dr. Alozie is an infectious disease specialist serving patients in El Paso, Texas.

Source: https://medcitynews.com/2023/03/the-post-discharge-process-is-a-disservice-to-patients-and-providers/

During his two terms on the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners, Williams focused on transportation and land use and helped create the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority with Colorado Springs.

Source: https://gazette.com/election-coverage/colorado-springs-mayors-race-wayne-williams-touts-innovative-approach-honed-over-decades-in-office/article_f244b020-edfc-11ed-b4c7-83be9a7e777a.html

El Paso and two other municipalities denied the requested increase, while all other municipalities and the Railroad Commission approved an increase of $7.3 million or allowed it to take effect with no action.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4622500-one-gas-inc-ogs-q2-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

El Paso County coroner Dr. Leon Kelly fills out a reports while autopsy technician Amanda Kuzma works Friday morning, Dec. 4, 2020, at the El Paso County Coroner’s Office in Colorado Springs.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/local/colorado-springs-coroners-love-of-scary-movies-childhood-prepared-him-for-career/article_c37b71d8-8d27-11ed-82c9-7b9f5fdd7cff.html

El Paso County coroner Dr. Leon Kelly fills out a reports while autopsy technician Amanda Kuzma works Friday morning, Dec. 4, 2020, at the El Paso County Coroner’s Office in Colorado Springs.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/local/colorado-springs-coroners-love-of-scary-movies-childhood-prepared-him-for-career/article_c37b71d8-8d27-11ed-82c9-7b9f5fdd7cff.html

El Paso County officials are preparing for a long, expensive recovery across parks and trails damaged by heavy rains this summer.

Source: https://gazette.com/premium/heavy-cost-anticipated-for-el-paso-county-parks-damaged-by-rains/article_2746a83a-42c8-11ee-ba09-fbd2b16ffff2.html

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — During a visit to the Texas border city of El Paso, New York Mayor Eric Adams offered up a blistering criticism of the federal government’s response to the influx of immigrants into U.S. cities, saying, “We need clear coordination.”

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/01/nyc-mayor-visits-texas-border-blasts-feds-migrant-response/