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News from October 2022

Cardinals Get Mauled By Panthers

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2022

The Prairie View A&M football team takes a 54-21 win over Southland Conference member Lamar on Saturday in the Provost Umphrey Stadium.

Private water well testing set Nov. 14 in Abilene

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2022

The Texas Well Owner Network is hosting a “Well Informed” water well screening event Nov. 14 in Abilene to give area residents the opportunity to have their well water tested. A meeting explaining the results will be Nov. 18.

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One master electrician license set to expire during October in Brewster County

By Far West Texas News | Oct 28, 2022

There is one master electrician license held by Ryan J. Kinkade from Brewster County that is set to expire during October, according to data from the DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit.

Swim and Dive Moves Dual Meet to Friday

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

UT Permian Basin Swimming and Diving has moved their weekend dual meet versus Trinity to Friday at COM Aquatics in Midland.

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities Rankings Place UT at No. 43 in the World

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

The University of Texas at Austin is among the top 50 universities in the world, according to U.S. News & World Report’s latest Best Global Universities rankings. U.S. News ranked the university No. 43 overall and the No. 1 university in Texas. Among universities in the U.S., UT ranked No. 23.

Literary Fiesta Spreads the Word

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

El Paso Community College (EPCC) held its 14th annual Literary Fiesta on Saturday, October 22 at the El Paso Community College Northwest Campus Jenna Welch & Laura Bush Community Library.

MC grad says teaching is not just a job—it’s a “calling”

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

“This is the work I’m being called to do!” McKenzie Stovall exclaimed about being a 2nd grade teacher at Bowie Fine Arts Academy in Midland.

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Value of Industrial Metals and Mining company Texas Mineral Resources Corp. (TMRC:QBB) based in Sierra Blanca rose 85.8% in week ending Oct. 22

By Far West Texas News | Oct 23, 2022

Texas Mineral Resources Corp. (TMRC:QBB) was the highest Industrial Metals and Mining company headquartered in Texas on Oct. 21.

Everything You Need to Know as the Falcons Welcome MSU to the Basin

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2022

Coming off another thrilling game last weekend, the Falcons are back at Astound Broadband Stadium in Midland.

Our Lady Chaparral Basketball team is hosting a FREE basketball clinic on October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2022

Our Lady Chaparral Basketball team is hosting a FREE basketball clinic on October 29

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Far West Texas News area weekly mass times

By Far West Texas News | Oct 22, 2022

The following parishes in the Far West Texas News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Transfer Student Success Symposium

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) hosted a special event that brought key partners from EPCC and UTEP together in order to strengthen our ongoing partnership and focus on building more equitable student transfer pathways and the development of student-centered practices to improve the transfer experience.

Southwestern Joins International Slavery Study Consortium

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

Last spring Southwestern University joined an international consortium of colleges and universities that collaborate in exploring the role and impact of slavery and racism in their individual histories.

Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

HALLOWEEN is an exciting time of year. While you celebrate it is also important to keep your pets in mind, they may not find it as exciting as the rest of the family. Here are some tips to keep your pet safe and happy during this spooky holiday.

‘¡Touchdown, Los Aggies!’

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Luna doesn’t consider himself a role model, but said he understands the responsibility of representing Hispanic and Latinx culture, especially for others who want to do the same type of work.

Women's Golf in the Lead After Round One of Music City Invite

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

After the opening round of the Music City Invitational, UT Permian Basin Women's Golf leads as a team for the first time in program history.

UTeach for Texas on a Mission to Curtail Teacher Shortage

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Education is at a crisis point: There is an urgent need for teachers. But for students to learn and thrive, they need well-prepared teachers who know both the subject matter and how to teach it.

EPCC Mindfulness Club Donates to Law N’ Paws

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

The El Paso Community College (EPCC) Mindfulness Club donated over 200 towels and blankets and a ton of newspaper to Law N' Paws.

"Lessons From the Edge" presented by Marie Yovanovitch on October 20

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Join us Thursday, October 20, 2022 for "Lessons From the Edge" presented by Marie Yovanovitch, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine!

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Sierra Blanca-based Industrial Metals and Mining company Texas Mineral Resources Corp. (TMRC:QBB) sees value rise 1,239% in week ending Oct. 15

By Far West Texas News | Oct 16, 2022

US Silica Holdings Inc. (SLCA:NYQ) was the highest Industrial Metals and Mining company headquartered in Texas on Oct. 14.