The San Elizario Eagles flew East Friday night to take on the Tornillo Coyotes at their home field. The home-standing Coyotes battled hard during their Homecoming night, but the Eagles ended up on top, winning …
Steve Zimmerman
October, 2018
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4 October
Audio+Gallery+Story: House of Hope Reopens as Guiding Star El Paso; Expands Services
Thursday is the Feast of Saint Francis. It sort of fits the scene as I was standing outside of Guiding Star, at 1411 Montana. As different people spoke, and Bishop Mark Seitz blessed the building, …
September, 2018
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30 September
Denials, Disbelief and the Dark Room
When I was fifteen years old, I became Steve Young over at “KXCR, 89.5 FM, the Heart of El Paso.” From a young age, mass media was in my blood. It’s all I wanted to …
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30 September
Williams’ Campaign Denies Candidate Dropped out of Congressional Race
Recently we shared with you the interviews of each running for the 16th Congressional District here in El Paso. Ben Carnevale, campaign manager for Samuel Williams, called me this evening with a bit of strange …
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29 September
Gallery+Story: Cans, Cuts, Burgers and Writing
This past week I found myself in a part of the Northeast I don’t often get to visit. While driving down Dyer, past where it crosses McCombs, I found myself thinking of four things: cans, …
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28 September
Story in Many Pics: Ysleta Blasts Past Bel Air 57-27
The Ysleta Indians headed north Friday night, landing in Big Red country to take on the Bel Air Highlanders. The undefeated Indians played with determination, bolstered by an undefeated record, and while the Highlanders put …
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28 September
Story in Many Pics: Del Valle Downs Hanks 58-14
The Conquistadores rose from the Mission Valley Friday night, headed to the kingdom on the city’s eastside to take on the Hanks Knights at Excalibur Stadium. Del Valle stormed the castle, and while the Knights …
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25 September
Candidates, ‘Supreme Beings’ and the Odd Laws of Texas
“Mr Cottingham,” began the e-mail I received from Rebekah G… “I love your work. I love how you can dig into the truth of things then give it to us without some MSM slant. That’s …
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23 September
Vote2018: Conversation With the Candidates for 16th Congressional District Seat
We are rapidly approaching mid-term elections for Congress. Running for office is not an easy task. Deciding to toss your hat into the political arena will open your life up to some of the most …
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21 September
Story in Many Pics: Ysleta Rallies to Beat Bowie 29-28
On a very fall-like Friday night, the Ysleta Indians hosted their old County League rivals – the Bowie Bears – for Homecoming 2018. The long-time rivals battled it out, with Bowie taking control for most …
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15 September
A Slow Walk to A Near Miss: The Popular Dry Goods Building Survives
There is a spot, in downtown El Paso, where there have been rooftop parties, where taggers have dared to paint their names for all to see. A spot where one can find photo after photo …
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14 September
Story in Many Pics: Knights Knock Out Wildcats 40-7
The Fabens Wildcats made the trek from the Cotton Valley to East El Paso Friday night to take on the Hanks Knights on their home castle. The Knights came out swinging, holding the the Blue …
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14 September
Story in Many Pics: Troopers Shut Out Scorpions 41-0
The Horizon Scorpions left the High Desert for the second week in a row, this time to visit the Eastwood Troopers. The Trooper Defense earned every ‘Trooper Clap’ Friday night, shutting out the Scorpions and …
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7 September
Story in Many Pics: Horizon Stings Socorro 21-14
The Horizon Scorpions left the High Desert and headed into the Mission Valley to take on the Bulldogs at their historic home field behind Socorro High. It was Homecoming Night for the Bulldogs, and while …
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7 September
Story in Many Pics: Mustangs Stampede Rangers 41-6
The Burges Mustangs headed to the Lower Valley to take on the Riverside Rangers Friday night at the newly-renamed Tom Work Field at Riverside Stadium. The Rangers did their best, but the Mustangs would not …