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Melissa Sargent & Jackson Polk

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  • 9-25-21 Both Hours, Tom Lea Month with Adair Margo
  • 9-18-21   Hour One, Franklin Mtn State Park, Hour Two, Frontera Land Alliance
  • 9-11-21  Both HoursHistory of 3 El Paso Catholic Schools
  • 9-4-21   Both Hours, Celebration of our Mountains
  • 8-28-21  Both Hours, Lower Valley Agriculture Mural
  • 8-21-21   Both Hours, Historic Markers about the Mexican Revolution
  • 8-14-21  Both Hours, John Wesley Hardin Secret Society
  • 8-7-21   Both Hours, Bodega Loya farm in Socorro, Texas
  • 7-31-31   Both Hours, History of I-10 w Sito Negron and Miguel Juarez
  • 7-24-21  Both Hours C L Sonnichsen Special Collections at the UTEP Library
  • 7-17-21   Both Hours  County Historical Commission Preservation Webinar
  • 7-10-21  Hour One, Frontera Land Alliance saving Castner Range
  • 7-3-21   Both Hours, History Museum Curator ( now Director) Erica Marin and Museum programs
  • 6-26-21 NM Museum of Space History RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE
  • 6-19-21   Both Hours, German Influence in the Mexican Revolution w Harry Von Felitzsch
  • 6-12-21   Both Hours, History of the War Eagles Air Museum
  • 6-5-21   Both Hours, Bernie Sargent and more El Paso history A to Z
  • 5-29-21  Both Hours, John Hamilton and some of the Old West Army Forts around El Paso
  • 5-22-21  Both Hours, National Border Patrol Museum in NE El Paso
  • 5-15-21  Hour One, Lost Restaurants of El Paso book, Hour Two, the mission of the EP County Historical Commission
  • 5-8-21   Both Hours, the history of weather in El Paso with the National Weather Service
  • 5-1-21    Both Hours,Mark Howe and IBWC history from Corbin archives
  • 4-24-21   Hour One, Ham Radio history in El Paso, Hour Two, EP Prospector Club
  • 4-17-21   Both Hours, Al Borrego explains the new non-profit he started in San Elizario
  • 4-10-21   Both Hours Bernie Sargent describes El Paso early history from Onate time
  • 4-3-21     Both Hours  Author Mario Garcia explains El Paso Raymond Telles
  • 3-27-21   Both Hours Pancho Villa and a grandson and great grandson w/Cindy Medina
  • 3-20-21  Both Hours, Arch Museum Dir Jeff Romney and pottery cultures in Museum
  • 3-13-21   Both Hours Dr Troy Ainsworth Early El Paso Airshows and Surveillance of Mex Rev
  • 3-6-21  Both Hours, TX MTN TRAIL historic places, Bernie Sargent, Wendy Little, Robert Alvarez
  • 2-27-21  Both Hours, NM Historian Karl Laumbach tells family stories about NM
  • 2-20-21 Polio Hour One,Gabe Duran, and his sister Ninfa Dixon, Hour Two, Patricia Kiddney
  • 2-13-21  Sue Taylor NM Space Museum Hour One German Scientist Families, Hour Two, Space Race Women
  • 2-6-21   Hour One Rabbi Stephan Leon and Crypto Jews in El Paso &Juarez
  • 1-30-21 Both Hours military historian John Hamilton explains military notables in El Paso history
  • 1-23-21   Both Hours author Bob Parmelee with his new book A BRIDGE APART
  • 1-16-21  Both Hours, Sunset Heights Historic Distrit w Bernie Sargent
  • 1-9-21   Both Hours, Ryan and Vic Poulos and the Wine History of El Paso
  • 1-2-21   Both Hours, author Samuel Dolan explains his new book “Hell Paso”
  • 12-26-20  Hour One, Dr David Romo and Segundo Barrio history, Hour Two, Fr Rafael Garcia and Dr Max Grossman  Sacred heart Church restoration
  • 12-19-20  Both Hours, Hal Marcus and Patricia Medici explain their gallery exhibit El Paso Dead Artists Society
  • 12-12-20 IBWC both hours, Hour One Chamizal, Hour Two, Boundary Monuments and Corbin notes
  • 12-5-20    El Paso’s two State Historic Sites, Hour One, Hueco Tanks, Hour Two, Magoffin Home
  • 11-28-20 Hour One, Father Pinto w Sam Sanchez, Hour Two, Sacred Heart Church w Father Garcia and Dr Max Grossman
  • 11-21-20 Both Hours, Our Tribute to Leon Metz, founder of our radio show
  • 11-14-20 Both Hours, Zuill Bailey and Felipa Solis with El Paso music history
  • 11-7-20  Hour One, history of the newly renovated Paso Del Norte Hotel, Hour Two, El Paso in the Civil War
  • 10-31-20  Both Hours, Ghost Stories of El Paso w LadyD Diana Calamia and JR Calamia
  • 10-24-20 Both Hours, El Paso High School history and Museum
  • 10-17-20 Both Hours, Concordia Cemetery Walk Through History w Patricia Kiddney
  • 10-10-20 Both Hours, Church of St Clement 150 year history in El Paso
  • 10-3-20  Hour One, Preservation TX and El Paso historic districts, Hour Two El Paso Historic Markers
  • 9-26-20  Both Hours, Tom Lea Month 2020 with Adair Margo and Holly Cobb
  • 9-19-20  Both Hours, Sam Sanchez talks about Cleofas Calleros
  • 9-12-20  Both Hours Plaza Hotel, Bill Helm and William Kell, tour with Patricia Castillo
  • 9-5-20    Both Hours, San Elizario, TX history with Al Borrego and Martha Vera
  • 8-29-20  Both Hours, Labor Day history in the US and in El Paso with Bernie Sargent
  • 8-22-20  Both Hours, Dr. Troy Ainsworth explains the Pueblo Revolt
  • 8-15-20  Both Hours, Lydia Patterson Institute by Adair Margo with Socorro de Anda and Mario Sanchez
  • 8-8-20  Hour One, Bonnie Juarez and Wigwam Museum, Hour Two, Patricia Kiddney and J W Hardin
  • 8-1-20   Both Hours, rocks with Dr Eric Kappus and Jim Tolbert
  • 7-25-20 Both Hours, ABC7 GM Kevin Lovell and former news anchor Rick Cabrera
  • 7-18-20  Both Hours, Karl Laumbach explains research places in Southern New Mexico
  • 7-11-20   Both Hours, 12 Travelers Memorial project with board members
  • 7-4-20    Both Hours, Bernie Sargent talks about Border Lawmen and their families
  • 6-27-20  Both Hours, US space history with Chris Orwoll, director of the New Mexico Museum of Space History
  • 6-20-20 Both Hours, Patricia Kiddney and Women of the Old West
  • 6-13-20 Both hours, Bill Moody explains presidential visits to El Paso over the decades.
  • 6-6-20   Lt Col Bob Chisolm remembers D-Day, Korea, and Vietnam with Captain Prince McKenzie
  • 5-30-20  Both Hours, El Paso history authors with Cindy Milazzo.
  • 5-23-20 Both Hours, Bernie Sargent describes many famous people buried around El Paso County
  • 5-16-20 Both Hours, Jay Duncan helped explain the El Paso-made movie MANOS, HANDS of FATE
  •  5-9-20   Both Hours, Ruben Escandon Jr. on Cristo Rey, Asarco, and Smeltertown
  •  5-2-20   Both Hours, Heritage Tourism at El Paso County Economic Development with Andrea Hutchens and Valerie Venecia
  •  4-25-20 Trains into El Paso both Hours with Woody Bare, and Dave Hawkins in Hour One, Patricia Kiddney in Hour Two
  •  4-18-20 Both Hours, Bernie Sargent explains Francisco Coronado
  • 4-11-20  Both Hours, Al Borrego explains San Elizario history and the conference moved to September.
  •  4-4-20  Both Hours, Spanish influence in the American Southwest with Martha Vera
  • 3-28-20 Both Hours, Freemasonry’s influence on El Paso; from George Washington to Joseph Magoffin
  • 3-21-20  Preempted by TALK EL PASO and special report 9am to noon about the virus in El Paso
  • 3-14-20 Both Hours Fronterra Land Alliance with Poppies, Castner Range and other historic land areas around El Paso 
  •  3-7-20  Hour One, Preservation Month in Las Cruces and El Paso, Hour Twp. hisroic trail through El Paso and Las Cruces
  • 2-29-20  Hour One Legacy El Paso businesses, Ralph Roman, Hour Two Pancho Villa stash house in downtown El Paso
  • 2-22-20  Both Hours, Karl Laumbach, Fountain Murder Mystery, and general Southern New Mexico history.
  • 2-15-20   Both Hours, Bob Peterson, a 50-year resident of El Paso ans his reflections about our history.
  •  2-8-20    Both Hours, Celebrate our Mountains and Celebrate Our History!
  • 2-1-20      Hour One, Wayne Suggs and his rock art photos, Hour Two Jeff Romney, Archaeology Museum events and Wayne’s rock art exhibit
  •  1-25-20  Both Hours, El Paso newspaper history with John Middagh and Bernie Sargent
  •  1-18-20  Both Hours, Patty Tiscareno talks about her history in El Paso
  •  1-11-20  Hour One , UTEP Centennial exhibit Smelter and Town, Hour Two. Fort Bliss mural with John and Vicki Hamilton
  •  1-4-20   Both Hours, El Paso Rock N Roll history with Rick Kern and Sam Stephenson.
  • 12-28-19 Both Hours, author David Thomas explains his book on Killing Pat Garrett.
  •  12-21-19  Both Hours, our guest is Bernie Sargent as we try to explain all of El Paso history in 2 hours.
  •  12-14-19 Both Hours, our guest is Sergio Lewis.
  •  12-7-19    Both Hours, Al Borrego and the history of San Elizario and the Camino Real into Mexico.
  •  11-30-19  Hour One, Magoffin Home Open House w Machelle Wood, Hour Two, Bernie Sargent and History Museum activities.
  •  11-23-19  Both Hours, author Phil Stover and his books on “The Soul of Mexico”
  •  11-16-19   Both Hours Troy Ainsworth and Trost buildings in Las Cruces NM
  •   11-9-19    Both Hours, Retired State Rep. Joe Pickett told of his old cars and El Paso history
  •   11-2-19    Hour One, Ray Caballero authored MaCarthyism vs. Clinton Jencks, Hour Two Hudge Bill moody about Judge RE Thomason
  •  10-26-19  Both Hours Mission Del Rey with Craig Chambers, plus El Paso County Historical Society in Hour Two
  • 10-19-19    Both Hours, Mount Cristo Rey with Ruben Escandon Jr. and Roberto Salas
  • 10-12-19  Hour One Dr. Max Grossman and Mark. Santiago about Apaches in downtown El Paso, Hour Two  Max and Dr. Deni Seymour about Apaches in the El Paso area
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  • 6-29-19  Both Hours, Chris Orwoll, Director NM Space Museum in Alamogordo, NM & Apollo 11 history.
  •  6-22-19 REPEAT show with Larry Francis from May, 2019 about his time as mayor.
  •  6-15-19   Both Hours, Jim Paul talked El Paso Diablos baseball.
  •   6-8-19    Both Hours, Leo and Vanessa Duran and the history of their L & J Cafe by the graveyard.
  •   6-1-19    Both Hours, Tularosa Basin Historical Society and Museum in Alamogordo, NM
  •  5-25-19   Both Hours, Bernie Sargent talks about early El Paso pioneers.
  •  5-18-19   Both Hours, former El Paso Mayor Larry Francis.
  • 5-11-19    Hour One Trains with Ron Leiman and Woody  Bare, Hour Two we add Bob Prensky and model trains.
  •  5-4-19     Both Hours  New Mexican Revolution book about General Maximo Castillo with descendants and scholars.
  •  4-27-19   Both Hours  More Preservation Month discussion about Ysleta historic markers about to happen.
  •  4-20-19  Both Hours, San Elizario, Texas history and celebrations with Al Borrego and George Sanchez.
  •  4-13-19  Both Hours, Preservation Month with Ron Leiman and Barbara Welch, with Troy Ainsworth in Hour Two
  •   4-6-19   Both Hours, we broadcast live from EPCC Val Verde Campus with Jim Heiney and Leon Blevins
  • 3-30-19   Both Hours, UTEP Special Collections explained with Claudia Rivers and Abbie Weiser.
  • 3-23-19   Both Hours, Bernie Sargent talks El Paso history A to Z an a review of James Wiley Magoffin.
  • 3-16-19   Both Hours, Dr. Eric Kappus talks about historic El Paso areas, ancient sloths, the Ice Age and geology all around El Paso.
  • 3-9-19     Both Hours  El Paso’s San Juan neighborhood with Gabe Duran
  • 3-2-19     Both Hours. El Paso train history with Prince McKenzie and Woody Ware
  • 2-23-19   Both Hours, UFO sightings in the El Paso Southwest region.
  •  2-16-19  Both Hours, retired Andres High School teacher Ruth Gillett, and her stories about some of her famous relatives.
  • 2-9-19     Both Hours, a new book called Women of Smeltertown by Mimi Gladstein and Marcia Daudistel
  •  2-2-19    Both Hours Bernie Sargent A to Z El Paso history, plus a focus on World War 1 US Army veteran Marcelino Serna.
  • 1-26-19    Both Hours, we explain Magoffin Home and early El Paso Freemasonry..
  • 1-19-19    Both Hours, we review a new Sam Sanchez book called “Pirates in the Desert.”
  • 1-12-19    Both Hours, Centennial Museum Exhibit “Where the World Met the Border,” with Daniel Carey Whalen and Dr. David Romo.
  • 1-5-19      Both Hours, we explain the history of the El Paso Fire Department with 3 retired and one active firefighter.
  • 12-29-18  Both Hours, we discuss open historic land around El Paso with Scott Cutler and Mike Gaglio  Both Hours, Bernie Sargent and El Paso history A to Z plus a review of El Paso pioneer Zack White.
  • 12-15-19  Hour One Live Durangito Preservation Forum from downtown library, Hour Two, finish Durangito Forum and hear from Margaret Smith, great niece of Henry Trost.
  • 6-9-18      Both Hours, we talk about life at the El Paso Asarco smelter before it closed. We talked with Edwin Cheslik and Ed Santiesteban.
  • 6-2-18      Both Hours  We explore the Deming Luna Mimbres Museum in Deming, NM . You gotta see this place!
  • 5-26-18    Both Hours   REPEAT SHOW from 4-21-18  Please see April 21, 2018 for this program.
  • 5-19-18    Hour One, El Paso Museum of Art Kress Collection, Hour Two Bernie Sargent and more El Paso history A to  Z.
  • 5-12-18    Hour One Preservation Month and Locomotive 3420, Hour Two  Ricardo Samaniego explains his family history, and he is running for El Paso County Judge.
  •  5-5-18     Both Hours, Herb Marsh explains Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War.
  • 4-28-18    Both Hours, we hear about the many events and locations involved in El Paso Preservation Month, with organizer Ron Leiman.
  • 4-21-18   Both Hours Patriots from the Barrio book explained with author Dave Gutierrez and family members of US Army WW2 all-Mexican American Company E.
  • 4-14-18  Hour One San Elizario Genealogical and Historical Society explain their 3-day historic conference, Hour Two El Paso’s Mission Trail Association describer their annual First Thanksgiving events for Socorro, Texas.
  • 4-7-18    Hour One, Beaumont Army Medical Center history, Hour Two El Paso County Coliseum history
  • 3-31-18  Hour One, El Paso Symphony and Youth Symphony Orchestra history, Hour Two Nuevo Siglo Drama Festival at the Chamizal
  • 3-24-18  Hour One, A tribute to John Houser, with Adair Margo + 12 Travelers board members, Hour Two Adair continues with a discussion on public art with Dr. Kate Green and Dr.    Melissa Horvak
  • 3-17-18  Hour One Architect Bill Helm and car dealership owner Richard Poe II talked about Pottery House, Hour Two Bill Helm explained a lot of downtown El Paso historic building history.
  • 3-10-18  Hour One Kate Moore Brown’s bike ride through El Paso from History Museum to Magoffin. Hour Two, Bernie Sargent is back with more El Paso history, A to Z.
  • 3-3-18  Both Hours Karl Laumbach from Las Cruces’ Human Systems Research talks about Southern NM history of 3 Rivers, the Fountain Murders, White Sands, etc.
  • 2-24-18 Hour One El Paso Mission Trail holds a danza fundraiser, Hour Two Harry Von Feilitzsch returns with more Mexican Revolution spy stories.
  • 2-17-18  Both Hours, Our guests are Dennis M Kulvicki of the Texas Star Day Foundation, and  Betty Haliburton of the El Paso Sunrise Assoc., to explain a 3-topic celebration of Presidents Day, Texas Statehood Day, and Iwo Jima Day
  • 2-10-18 Both Hours, Eric Kappus and Phil Goodell, both geology Ph.D-people, explain how our mountains and our area geology formed.
  • 2-3-18   Hour One Dr Max Grossman and Dr David Carmichael and the archaeology of Duranguito, Hour Two Max plus professional archaeologist Elia Perez, continue Duranguito archaeology.
  • 1-27-18 Both Hours San Elizario, TX and Salt War history with Sanchez family historians
  • 1-20-18  Hour One Bernie Sargent and some new info about the Duangito neighborhood preservation, and in Hour Two, Bernie is joined by Barbara Hooten Clawson for a review of a diary Barbara has published from her great great grandfather, pioneer El Paso lawyer  Richard Burges.
  • 1-13-18   Both Hours, we spoke with Bob Chisolm about serving in the US Army in WW2, Korea, and VietNam.  Derrell Heitt was with us and he served in the Army in VietNam.
  • 1-6-18   Hour One was Christopher Lance Habermeyer with GRINGOS CURVE, Hour Two was  Bruce Berman with WALKING JUAREZ.
  • 12-30-17  Both Hours,  we talked with UTEP’s Dr. Anthony Kruszewski about his time as a Polish fighter in WW2 and his many decades as a professor in El Paso, plus new research on Operation Paperclip.
  • 12-23-17  Both Hours Dr. Troy Ainsworth was our studio guest to review his time as El Paso’s Preservation Officer, and what the El Paso downtown building history is about.
  • 12-16-17  Hour One, Jackson Polk explains El Paso Gold DVDs, Hour  Two, Austin Jim Murphy describes his books about El Paso
  • 12-9-17   Two Hours Bernie Sargent and El Paso history A to Z, plus a special look at the B-36 crash from 1953.
  • 12-2-17    Two hours, Magoffin Home with Pres Dehrkoop and Jeff Harris
  • 11-25-17  Hour One War Eagles Museum history with director Bob Dockendorf, Hour Two War Eagles Museum history with Eliot Shapleigh
  • 11-18-17   Hour One UTEP Centennial Museum and Hour Two the Bracero facility in Socorro, TX
  • 11-11-17   Both hours, author Heribert von Feilitzsch explains his books about German spys in the Mexican Revolution.
  • 11-4-17    Both hours, Rick Quesada, cultural officer, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, explains his Tribe’s history in El Paso.
  • 10-28-17  Hour One, Bernie Sargent was our guest to talk about El Paso history from “A to Z.”  We got as far as Fort Bliss.
  • 10-21-17  Both Hours, Ruben Escandon Jr. explained the history of Mount Cristo Rey, and the annual pilgrimage on October 29, 2017.
  • 10-14-17  Both Hours, Patricia Kiddney talks about El Paso history, and the Concordia Cemetery “Walk Thru History.”
  • 10-7-17    Hour One Museum of Archaeology director Jeff Romney was our guest to describe museum programs. Hour Two, EP Archaeological Society members explained this 80-year-old El Paso history group and what they do.
  • 9-30-17  Both Hours, three White House cameramen are our guests with stories of how the news business operates in DC.
  • 9-23-17   Both Hours we talk with new History Museum director Dr. David Grabitske and Museum and Cultural Affairs Director Tracey Jerome explain new ideas for El Paso history at the History Museum.
  • 9-16-17   Both Hours Durangito history with Max Grossman and JP Bryan.
  • 9-9-17      Both hours, chuck wagon History with Skip Clark and Wayne Calk.
  • 9-2-17      We Celebrate our Mountains with Jim Tolbert. And in our second hour, we welcome UTEP Geology professor Dr. Terry Pavlis for an overview of our area geology, and a review of the dinosaur tracks at Mt. Cristo Rey.
  • 8-26-17    Both Hours SPRINGFIRE musicians re-live the 1970s and 1980s with music and mirth.
  • 8-19-17    Felipa Solis and Roy Ortega talk about El Paso broadcasting history they have seen
  • 8-12-17    Both Hours Concordia Heritage Association and the 6-Guns re-enactors who kill JW Hardin each year.
  • 8-5-17      Both hours, the Westside Welcome Club of El Paso
  • 7-29-17    Both hours, Sheriff Pat Garrett’s death certificate is found, and the discussion is about history from the archives in Las Cruces.
  • 7-22-17   Both Hours TALK EL PASO with Andrew J Polk & Paul de la Pena, all about the Durangito and arena issues
  • 7-15-17    Both Hours   Karl Laumbach is our guest with tales of history from across Central and Southern New Mexico.
  • 7-8-17     Both Hours  Day of the Cowboy with Rudy Avila and Bernie Sargent.
  • 7-1-17      Both Hours NM Museum of Space History w director Chris Orwoll, and we discussed New Mexico and El Paso space history ( mostly NM ) that has been going on since Goddard launched liquid fuel rockets in Roswell, NM in the 1930s.
  • 6-24-17   Both Hours   Eastwood High School history w Andrew Polk & Ron Leiman moderating. Guests are Gary Pippen, Mike Casas, and Nicole o’Leary.
  • 6-17-17    Both Hours   Doug Pullen about the Plaza Classic Film Festival, and stories of some El Paso theaters
  • 6-10-17    Both Hours   Karl Laumbach is our guest with tales of history from across Central and Southern New Mexico.
  • 6-3-17      Both Hours   Felipa Solis and her mom Rita Triana talk about El Paso history and Spanish dance.
  • 5-27-17    Both Hours   Bernie Sargent and a survivor’s diary from the Bataan Death March.
  • 5-20-17    Both Hours   Daughters of the American Revolution and New Spain’s help to defeat the British
  • 5-13-17    Hours One & Two, Fort Bliss with John Hamilton
  •  5-6-17     Hour One JP Bryan preserving El Paso   Hour Two Texas Trost with Dr Max and Malissa Grossman.
  • 4-29-17    History of the El Paso International Art Museum   Hour Two, Ron Leiman and Preservation Month events, again
  • 4-22-17    Hour One Hal Marcus & early El Paso artists     Hour Two, Ron Leiman & Preservation El Paso events
  • 4-15-17    Hour One Mission Trail events at Socorro Mission with Diego Vasquez.   Hour Two, San Elizario April 28, 29, and 30th with Martha Vera, Honorary Consul of Spain in El Paso.
  • 4-8-17     Both Hours UTEP Woman’s Studies Dept. is writing a book on 100 Years of Women there, headed by Dr. Gina Nunez-Mchiri with Dr. P. J. Vierra.
  • 4-1-17      Both Hours History Museum Wall of Giants exhibit about Cathedral High School with Bernie Sargent & Dr. David Carrejo
  • 3-25-17   Both hours, we talk with Nacho Garcia, Jr. about his career as a graphics artist, and political cartoonist in El Paso.
  • 3-18-17   Hours One and Two Rod White and Bernie Sargent talk about Rod’s father, Congressman Richard White, and Rod’s great-grandfather, Captain James H. White.
  • 3-11-17    Hour One Author David Thomas from Las Cruces brought his new book “Billy the Kid’s Grave” to discuss;  Hour Two, David brought 3 more of his books
  • 3-4-17      Hour One Jay Duncan and movies filmed in El Paso Hour Two Bernie Sargent and the aftermath of the raid on Columbus, NM
  • 2-25-17    TALK EL PASO , go to https://youtu.be/GMPr8U_OfMw  Special Broadcast
  • 2-18-17    Hour One, Cloudcroft NM history with Ed Woten Hour Two Rod Linkous explains ghost town Shakespeare NM
  • 2-11-17    Both hours, Gaspar Enriques describes his life and career in El Paso that helped him become a world-famous artist
  • 2-4-17      Both Hours Patricia Kiddney and Cecilia Bell explain a March, 2017 symposium about the many historical trails through El Paso
  • 1-28-17    Hour One Les Parker & his bank vault Hour Two Ben Fyffe & El Paso Museum of History.
  • 1-21-17    Hour One B-17 with Andrew Polk, Tom Diamond, Bob Chisolm, Deb Rothchild; Hour Two Dr. Max Grossman and a report on historic preservation in downtown El Paso
  • 1-14-17    Both Hours; Leon Blevins explains El Paso history from 1950 to 1979, plus more.
  • 1-7-17        Hour One, Peppe and Lorena Morales and New Mexican food; Hour Two, Gabe Duran and more International boundary and Water Commission early El Paso history.
  • 12-31-16   Hour One, Archives clips Hueco Tanks Last Tour Smelter; Hour Two, Archive clips Tolbert Sen&Carmen Rodriguez-San Eli Conf Ghost 4&Diana
  • 12-24-16   Hour One Bernie Sargent & review of 2016 historic preservation.
  • 12-17-16    Hours One & Two Maria Natividad Rosa Guerrero & Evelyn Chisari talk history gifts for Christmas
  • 12-10-16   Hour One Bob Boze Bell Hour Two History Day at UTEP w Dr Charles Martin
  • 12-3-16     Hour One Magoffin Home with Pres Dehrkoop Hour Two History stories about El Paso with John McVeigh Middagh.
  • 11-26-16   Both Hours, we talk guns of the West with Rod Linkous and Scott Drake.
  • 11-19-16    Hour One Kemp Smith Law Firm; Hour Two Railroad Model & Historical Association
  • 11-12-16    Hours One & Two Durangito history v arena, David Romo and Robert Diaz
  • 11-05-16    Hour One The Woman’s Club EP new video, 100yrs, Museum Hour Two El Paso County Historical Commission w Bernie Sargent
  • 10-29-16   Hour One Mount Cristo Rey w Ruben Escandon; Hour Two James Wylie Magoffin w Dr. Cameron Saffell
  • 10-22-16   Hour One   Mayor Maya Sanchez explains San Elizario, Texas history.  Hour Two  Concordia Cemetery holds the Day of the Dead events on Nov. 1, 2016.
  • 10-15-16    Both Hours  Border Legends Music Festival with Rick Kern, Terry Manning, Tim Jordan, and  Andy Anderson.
  • 10-08-16  Hour one City Rep. Peter Svarzbein & trolley history, plus Dr. Max Grossman & endangered neighborhoods; Hour Two Concordia Cemetery residents Walk Through History
  • 10-1-16     Hour One EP HighSchool 100yrs w Marilyn Cromeans Elaine Donohue    Hour Two Cong. Beto O’Rourke on EP history and Castner Range with Judy Ackerman & Dr. Richard Teschner.
  • 9-24-16    Hour One Tom Lea Month Adair Margo & Carolina Franco; Hour Two Haskins painting at International Museum of Art
  • 9-17-16    Hour One  Civil War history of El Paso with Dr. Glen Ely;   Hour Two  Downtown El Paso historic building status with Michael Bray and Laura Foster
  • 9-10-16    Hour One Cottonwood Old West Town; Hour Two Syrian-Lebanese Historic Marker
  • 9-3-16      Both hours, Cowboy Campfire with Cliff Seaman, Tim Thompson, Patricia Kiddney, Bernie Sargent, and Vince Sanchez.
  • 8-27-16    Both Hours, City Rep. Jim Tolbert & Senator Jose & Carmen Rodriguez discuss El Paso history and heritage tourism
  • 8-20-16   Hour One Chamizal story with Superintendent Gus Sanchez. Hour Two We meet the Meyers Group, the new owners of the Camino Real Hotel.
  • 8-13-16   Hour One  Welcome Home Vietnam Vets El Paso history, and August 27-28 events.   Hour Two  John Wesley Hardin Secret Society explains the August 20, 2016 event
  • 8-6-16     Hour One El Paso Museum of Archaeology with Jeff Romney; Hour Two, Dr Eric Kappus and dinosaur tracks, and Celebration of Our Mountains.
  • 7-30-16   Both Hours, International Boundary and Water Commission; Gabe Duran and Mark Howe discussed New Deal projects that impacted El Paso.
  • 7-23-16   Hour One Dr David Romo and Elias Bonilla and Punitive Expedition era.; Hour Two Dr David Romo and Elias Bonilla and spies on the border
  • 7-16-16   Hour One, our guest is Joy Poole with a new book “Over the Santa Fe Trail.”  Second Hour, we talk Day of the Cowboy celebration with Bernie Sargent.
  • 7-9-16     Both Hours Plaza Classic Film Festival, with Nancy Hamilton.  We featured the film “Giant.”
  • 7-2-16     Both Hours Tom and Carolyn Diamond and his new book Moon Spell
  • 6-25-16  Both Hours We have a selection of pre-recorded segments from radio programs in 2016. Thanks to Sergio Valenzuela for editing this show together.
  • 6-18-16   Both Hours Our guest is Dr. Ernesto Chavez, UTEP History Department, to explain the Texas State Historical Association Tijano Handbook.
  • 6-11-16    Both hours, we talk about lost Spanish, French, Indian, and US Army treasures around El Paso and Las Cruces with El Paso author, L.C. Hayden.
  • 6-4-16     Both Hours, Four Dead in Five Seconds and Dallas Stoudenmire, plus Guns of the West with Bernie Sargent, Rod Linkous
  • 5-28-16   Hour One, Congressman Will Hurd talks about the El Paso Mission Trail, and in Hour Two Dr. Max Grossman and Malissa Arras Grossman talked about Trost buildings  in El Paso County outside of downtown El Paso.
  • 5-21-16    Both Hours  There’s a new book called Butterfield Overland Mail 1858-1861.  Author Dr. Glen Ely and El Paso County Historical Chairman Bernie Sargent explain this history.
  • 5-14-16    Hour One   Guest was Prestene Dehrkoop to explain Harvey Girls.     Hour Two — Woman’s Club of El Paso history and Museum exhibit with Mary Railey and Carolyn Breck.
  • 5-7-16      Hour One   Ron Leiman and Bonnie Schulenberg explained two historic lectures at two Trost-designed schools in Ysleta, Texas.  Hour Two  Model Trains are on exhibit!
  • 4-30-16   Hour One   El Paso Preservation Month with Gary Williams, Providencia Velasquez, and Victor Reta.   Hour Two   Same crew.
  • 4-23-16   Hour One   Dr. George Torok and Dr. Ben Brown are our guests to explain the Onate 1598 Entrada from Mexico City to El Paso.  SECOND HOUR, the story continues as the First Thanksgiving is happening in San Elizario. We hear all about the celebrations and historic lectures planned by the El Paso Mission Trail Association and the San Elizario Geneology and Historical Society.
  • 4-16-16   Hour One  Wigwam Museum with Henry Flores and Bonnie Juarez.   Hour Two  Jim Murphy and his books plus Mary Railey and the Woman’s Club of El Paso.
  • 4-9-16     Hour One   We talk with the owners of Franklin Mountains foothill land for sale; and Hour Two  El Paso author L.C. Hayden explains tunnels under El Paso and other legends. She has a book called Secrets of the Tunnels.
  • 4-2-16     Hour One Gangsters and Cowboys:Prohibition;  Hour Two Blake Barrow and Rescue Mission History
  • 3-26-16   Poppie Fest in Hour One, and Siglo del Oro at the Chamizal in Hour Two.
  • 3-19-16   Both Hours, Texas Western College 50th Anniversary of the Miner’s Championship with fans and two cheerleaders from 1966
  • 3-12-16   Keystone Heritage Park on El Paso’s West side is home to an ancient village that dates back 5,000 years.  Professional archaeologist Valerie Provencio and Keystone founder Bernie Sargent guided us through this history.
  • 3-5-16     Hour One Jim Tolbert talks El Paso history; Hour Two Pancho Villa Raid Commemoration with Chamber of Commerce and History Society
  • 2-27-16   Our guest for the 2 hours was Jim Eckles, retired White Sands Missile Range public information officer.
  • 2-20-16   Hour One Fred Morales describes the 1916 events of the Pancho Villa raid on Columbus, NM; Hour Two, Treasure hunter Ron Shade and his wife Silvia told about the Lost Padre Mine legend plus others.
  • 2-13-16    Both Hours The Catholic Church history of the El Paso-Juarez Valley with David Saucedo II, Brother Nick Gonzalez, and George Salom
  • 2-6-16      Hour One guests are City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department director Tracey Jerome, and Ben Fyffe, El Paso History Museum; Hour Two EP County Historical Commission.
  •  1-30-16   Both Hours, we heard about International Boundary and Water Commission history around El Paso with Gabe Duran and Mark Howe.
  • 1-23-16    Both Hours, Joel Guzman and Kurt Goetting talked about these projects on the radio show: Plaza Theater, Caples Building, Popular Dry Goods, St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • 1-16-16    Hour One, we heard about a new film “Before the Alamo”; Hour Two, El Paso High School 100th anniversary year of the Trost building starts with a lecture about that construction.  Hour Two,
  • 1-9-16      Director John Hamilton of the Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museum talked about the Museums, Buffalo Soldiers, and Victorio Peak.
  • 1-2-16      Museum of Archaeology and EPAS
  • 12-26-15 Both Hours, Judy Ackerman, Scott Cutler, and Mike Lewis were in the KTSM studio to talk about Castner Range and the Franklin Mountains State Park
  • 12-19-15 Hour One El Paso International Museum of Art has history and events; Hour Two El Paso High School campus turns 100 in 2016, and big events are planned.
  • 12-12-15 Both Hours Hear stories of our past from Togo Railey, Charlie Hooten, and Nancy Hamilton.
  • 12-5-15   Hour One Magoffin Home explained; Hour Two Miguel Juarez updates us on Lincoln Center.