August, 2018

• 25 August

  Audio+Story: Catching Up with History – The Growing Field of Family Genealogy

  

  I have a friend who said he didn’t care where he came from, what his family history was, or who his ancestors were. To him, and his way of thinking, what he had been told …
• 11 August

  Video+Story: Park Hills Christian Church Forges Own Path of Fellowship and Faith

  

  I’ve often wondered about what happens when a pastor does leave, and a church has yet to find someone to fill the empty post. Does a church need a pastor? If a church does not …
• 4 August

  Gallery+Story: El Paso Habitat For Humanity’s ‘ReStore’ Supports Community, Group’s Mission

  

  If you’re anything like me, you made plans to do some work on your home over the summer. Maybe you wanted to redo the floors, replace the sink in the bathroom, or add some much-needed …

July, 2018

• 28 July

  Audio+Gallery+Story: MuttLove Helping Animal Services Reach “No Kill” Goal

  

  There was a time in my life that I worked in property management. It was a part-time job that allowed me to pursue my writing and photography. It was a good job with a couple …
• 21 July

  Video+Gallery+Story: El Paso Cookie Quickly Becoming Borderland Favorite

  

  I love to eat. My ever-expanding midsection bears testament to my love of food. Like most people in El Paso, I have my favourite restaurants for different types of food. For example, if I’m craving …
• 15 July

  Video+Story: Meet the Pratts – A Bus Ride Leads to a Lifetime of Love and Stories

  

  This piece was one that could have taken so many different directions. There are so many stories from this one interview that I would love to share with you. Stories of life in Mexico, working …
• 8 July

  Video+Gallery+Story: After SoldierCon Success, Organizer Looks to the Future

  

  “We should do something for them, they do a lot, and we forget that,” says Lupe Ochoa, speaking of the soldiers stationed on Ft. Bliss. “This is a hard thing to do. This was good …

June, 2018

• 30 June

  Video+Gallery+Story: A Question and Prayer – Joseph Smith and the Mormon Faith

  

  How did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, or the Mormon Church, get its start? How did Joseph Smith conclude that he had to start a Church? When you ask around, the answers …
• 24 June

  Pics+Story: An Unnecessary Loss – 2012’s Hardin Building Fire and The Aftermath

  

  On the early evening of April 19, 2012, two buildings were lost: The First National Bank building and the old John Wesley Hardin building. As a group of people were enjoying the night air near …
• 17 June

  Video+Gallery+Story: Father, Son Dive Into Custom Water Designs

  

  Among the many hats I wear, I have an artist hat. My grandmother, Josephine Zimmerman, was a painter. She created some of the most amazing pieces I’ve ever seen. As a child, she taught my …
• 14 June

  Video+Gallery+Story+Docs: Questions, Answers and Lessons from Trost Home Fire

  

  Nearly a week has passed since the Central El Paso fire that took out two historic homes; time enough for the rubble to cool down, while emotions still run red-hot. Questions outnumber answers, amidst scorched …
• 9 June

  Video+Story: Fight Against Hunger Continues, Even During Summer Vacation

  

  I want to share a thought with you. It’s not a warm and fuzzy thought. No. This is the reality of some families within our community. School is out. Summer vacation is upon us, and …
• 7 June

  Audio+Gallery: Fundrasing and the Long-Distance Check Scam

  

  I have been working on an interesting project for the last couple of year. This project is one where I am speaking to individuals who survived the Holocaust. I have been capturing some of the …
• 6 June

  Video+Story: Former SISD Counselor’s Anti-Bullying Message Delivered via Zebra

  

  Not too long ago I covered an amazing event, the TuTu’s Against Bullying Fashion Show. When a friend of mine saw my photos from that event, he thought I had to be joking. “Man,” he …
• 2 June

  Video+Story: Voices, Faith Lift Montwood Church of Christ

  

  “All I know,” said Richard Wilson, when asked about the Church of Christ and their beliefs, “is that they don’t have any music during the services.” “It’s like Quakers?” That’s what Esmeralda Guzman thought of …