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  1. Proposal would require question about immigration status on Census

    Oct 14, 2009 | KVIA-TV El Paso

    ... week. It's getting mixed reaction from Borderland residents. Ines Marta, who works at the Del Rey grocery store in Sparks, thinks the proposed amendment is not fair because she says we are all human independent of status. But not everyone is ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso, TX

  2. Residents: Animal control service in county to make neighoborhoods saferRead the original story

    Oct 8, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... officers serving the unincorporated areas of the county, including the East El Paso communities of Montana Vista, the Sparks community and other colonias outside of Horizon City. Sheriff Richard Wiles said the officers could be hired within the next ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, El Paso, TX, Horizon City, TX, Agua Dulce, TX

  3. County: Animal control service approved

    Oct 6, 2009 | IEP High School Mania - El Paso Times

    ... officers for the department that will serve unincorporated areas of El Paso County, including Montana Vista, the Sparks colonia, Vinton and Fabens. Adding the animal control operation will cost the county about $115,000 a year for personnel and ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, Fabens, TX, El Paso, TX, Clint, TX

  4. East Texas Pipeline: McGee's Breakout Sparks UTRead the original story

    Oct 1, 2009 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    After playing on an injured ankle the first few weeks of the season, Texas running back Vondrell McGee, a Longview High School graduate, came back strong in the Longhorns' 64-7 victory over Texas-El Paso Saturday.

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  5. Eastsiders want more meetings: Representatives seek ways to hear from constituents

    Sep 23, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... same location. Some East El Paso residents say they want to see more public meetings with their elected leaders. Bill Sparks, a member of the East Side Civic Association, said regular meetings between officials and their constituents can shine a ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, Cielo Vista, TX, Horizon City, TX

  6. Fans line up for Britney Spears concert

    Sep 21, 2009 | El Paso Times

    Fans are lining up for the Britney Spears concert with Kristinia DeBarge and Jordin Sparks set to open for the pop star at 8 p.m. at the Don Haskins Center. 60 comments

    Related Topix: University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

  7. Briefs: Pregnancy Help Center has openingRead the original story

    Sep 17, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... are no required books or fees. Information: 833-0882. El Buen bazaar EL PASO -- El Buen Pastor Catholic Mission, in Sparks, will have its annual bazaar from 5 p.m. to midnight Friday and Satu rday, and from 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday at the church, 311 ...

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    Related Topix: Parenting, Family, El Paso, TX, Fort Bliss, TX

  8. FBI Gives Behind the Scenes Look at Weaponry and Evidence GatheringRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 18, 2009 | KOSA

    ... it's something they'll never forget. "It's really a lot of fun. I had never shot an assault rifle before", says Todd Sparks. The FBI's El Paso division is bringing the shootout to the Permian Basin for the first time, giving civilians their shot at ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Midland, TX

  9. Briefs: Pregnancy Help Center has openingRead the original story

    Sep 18, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... are no required books or fees. Information: 833-0882. El Buen bazaar EL PASO -- El Buen Pastor Catholic Mission, in Sparks, will have its annual bazaar from 5 p.m. to midnight Friday and Satu rday, and from 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday at the church, 311 ...

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    Related Topix: Parenting, Family, El Paso, TX, Fort Bliss, TX

  10. El Paso to get $143,000 for flood control

    Jul 30, 2009 | KVIA

    ... with the House version of the bill. El Paso County will use the funding to complete a feasibility study for the Sparks Arroyo flood control project. "The Sparks Arroyo feasibility study and flood control project will help the El Paso area prepare ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso, TX, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, El Paso County, TX

  11. Socorro To Construct Bridge Over Arroyo

    Jul 27, 2009 | KFOXTV

    ... build a bridge is becoming a realization. Work is under way to ease the amount of water and sand that rushes from the Sparks and Horizon City areas into Socorro neighborhoods like Cielo Azul and Valley Ridge. Part of the work includes a bridge on ...

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    Related Topix: Socorro, TX, Horizon City, TX

  12. Deputies foil convicted felon's alleged plot to escape

    Jul 18, 2009 | KVIA-TV El Paso

    Sheriff's deputies foiled an alleged plot to bust a convicted felon out of a correctional facility near Sparks and Horizon City.

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    Related Topix: Prison, Horizon City, TX, El Paso County, TX, Corpus Christi, TX

  13. Socorro residents, mayor ask for help to fix flooding

    Jun 30, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... Lopez said it's too expensive. Instead, the city invested $500,000 in new equipment last year and began clearing the Sparks Arroyo, he said. In three months, crews cleaned 8 feet of sand out of the arroyo. Lopez said the city plans to keep clearing ... 8 comments

    Related Topix: Socorro, TX, Weather, Horizon City, TX, El Paso County, TX

  14. El Paso County Crews Clean Up After Storm

    Jun 29, 2009 | KFOXTV

    ... flow into the Rio Grande river. KFOX also found out that crews pumped water out of San Elizario, East Montana, Sparks and Horizon City on Darrington Road. On Doniphan Road, KFOX found the yards of some businesses flooded, like Building Specialties. ...

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    Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, Canutillo, TX, Natural Disasters, Flood, San Elizario, TX, Horizon City, TX

  15. 2nd man arrested in Socorro slayings

    Jun 27, 2009 | El Paso Times

    ... He was jailed without bond, Deputy Jesse Tovar said. Victor Ignacio Gomez, 28, of the 11900 block of Harnose in Sparks, was arrested Monday. A third suspect, Ricardo Zuniga, 29, remained a fugitive, Tovar said. Zuniga and Gomez are confirmed Barrio ... 22 comments

    Related Topix: Socorro, TX, El Paso County, TX, Fabens, TX

  16. Obligation to help: Food Pantry opens in Fabens to help needy families.

    Jun 22, 2009 | El Paso Times

    To Bill Sparks, building a food pantry in Fabens has been an exercise in good deed -- one especially important because so many migrant farm worker families find themselves living from season to season in the agriculturally-based Lower Valley community. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Fabens, TX, World News, Mexico, Chihuahua, Mexico, El Paso, TX, West, TX

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