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El Paso Scenic Drive & McKelligon Canyon to Temporarily Close for Pavement Marking Improvements

City of El Paso - Feb 26, 2026

Scenic Drive and the road leading to McKelligon Canyon will be temporarily closed on separate days in March to allow crews to complete pavement marking improvements.

2026.02.26 NEWS RELEASE Scenic Drive and McKelligon Canyon Temporary Closure for Street Maintenance


City Council Approves Strategic Framework to Guide City Priorities Through FY2028

City of El Paso - Feb 26, 2026

The El Paso Mayor and City Council took action this week to approve a unified strategic framework that sets the City’s priorities for the next two fiscal years and directs the development of a two-year action plan focused on measurable results for...

2026.02.26 NEWS RELEASE Council Approve Strategic Framework to Guide City Priorities Through FY2028


Kick Off the Year of the Horse Downtown

City of El Paso - Feb 23, 2026

The El Paso Museum of History, in partnership with community organizations, invites residents and visitors to welcome the Year of the Horse at the City’s Seventh Annual Lunar New Year Celebration.

2026.02.23 NEWS RELEASE Lunar New Year Festival 2026


City of El Paso Secures Key Savings for Customers in El Paso Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Feb 20, 2026

The City of El Paso secured key savings for residents and businesses after the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) took action in the El Paso Electric’s (EPE) comprehensive rate case. The PUCT adopted major recommendations from the Administrative La

2026.02.20 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Secures Key Savings for Customers in El Paso Electric Rate Case


City of El Paso Awaits Final PUC Decision in El Paso Electric Rate Case

City of El Paso - Feb 18, 2026

The City of El Paso is closely monitoring the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), which is expected to issue its final decision this week in the El Paso Electric (EPE) rate case.

2026.02.18 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Awaits Final PUC Decision in El Paso Electric Rate Case


El Paso City Council Hosts Strategic Planning Sessions

City of El Paso - Feb 18, 2026

The City of El Paso will host a two-day strategic planning session on Monday, February 23, and Tuesday, February 24, at the El Paso Convention Center, Ocotillo Room.

2026.02.18 MEDIA ADVISORY El Paso City Council Hosts Strategic Planning Sessions


City Council Adopts Advanced Manufacturing Incentive Policy, Opens Applications for Advanced Manufacturing District

City of El Paso - Feb 17, 2026

The El Paso City Council has adopted the Advanced Manufacturing Incentive Policy, enabling the City to move forward with development of the Advanced Manufacturing District (AMD) and officially open applications for manufacturers seeking to locate, expand,

2026.02.17 NEWS RELEASE City Council Adopts Advanced Manufacturing Incentive Policy Opens Applications for Advanced Manufacturi


City of El Paso Adopts State Legislative Agenda for 90th Texas Legislative Session

City of El Paso - Feb 17, 2026

El Paso City Council has approved the City’s State Legislative Agenda for the 90th Texas Legislative Session, establishing the priorities that will guide the City’s advocacy at the State Capitol.

2026.02.17 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Adopts State Legislative Agenda for 90th Texas Legislative Session


City of El Paso Adopts 10-Year Public Art Master Plan and 2026 Public Art Plan

City of El Paso - Feb 17, 2026

El Paso City Council approved two major plans for the City’s Public Art Program, reinforcing the City’s long-term commitment to arts and culture and continuing to invest in quality of life.

2026.02.17 NEWS RELEASE Public Art Plan Master Plan 2026


City of El Paso to Suspend Recycling Collections Due to Strong Winds

City of El Paso - Feb 17, 2026

The City of El Paso Environmental Services Department will suspend curbside collections of blue recycling bins scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, February 18-19, due to strong winds with gusts exceeding 40 mph.

2026.02.17 NEWS RELEASE City to Suspend Recycling Collections in the Interest of Public Safety Due to Strong Winds


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