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Patriot missile unit returns this weekend - Fri, 12 Mar 2010
FORT BLISS -- About 500 soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, will return to Fort Bliss on Saturday and Sunday.
Grace period cushions cell-phone crackdown - Fri, 12 Mar 2010
EL PASO -- Police officers will wait until May 1 before ticketing drivers for using hand-held cell phones.
Embracing that extra hour of daylight - Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Turning clocks ahead for spring is a ritual some people love to hate. We're groggy. Our kids are cranky. While sitting better than fall's theft of afternoon daylight, still we grumble. Does anybody have anything nice to say about Daylight Saving Time? New York City's Camilla Brooks does.
We'll be back soon! - Wed, 06 Jan 2010
Thanks for visiting Newspapertree. Right now, we are in the process of becoming a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. While we work on a new business structure, the site will be down. Shouldn't take long.
Police Blotter 12.28.09: Manhunt Monday - Mon, 28 Dec 2009
News and notes from El Paso-area law enforcement, updated as they come in, with most recent on top. Pictured: Manhunt Monday suspect Ricardo Zuniga
TribBlog: Sun Bowl to Oklahoman: Drop Dead - Wed, 23 Dec 2009
The game between the Oklahoma University Sooners and the Stanford University Cardinal at the scenic Sun Bowl, just yards from the U.S.-Mexico border, is set for Dec. 31. The last smattering of tickets sold today, Olivas said. "I guess we’re getting some pretty good national attention," he said.
2010: Shapleigh Sitting Out - Tue, 22 Dec 2009
Sen. Eliot Shapleigh told the El Paso Times today that he plans not to run for any elective office in 2010.