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Where does the water in El Paso come from? A Conversation with Andrew Wong

Andrew Wong grew up in Las Cruces with his 6 brothers and sisters. After graduating from NMSU with a degree in civil engineering, he spent 5 months in Indonesia working with a team doing water and wastewater projects in undeveloped villages and trying to share the love and good news of Jesus. 
 
Andrew and his wife Charissa have lived in El Paso for 8 years and have four kids with foster care and adoption being a part of their family story. 
 
Andrew has worked as an engineer for over 10 years primarily on public infrastructure such as streets, highways, waterlines, sewer lines, and drainage infrastructure. He has a passion for designing sustainable cities that are efficient, livable, and beautiful.

Animal and Pet Care in El Paso: Dr. Guy Johnsen

Today's distinguished guest is a renowned Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. A household name in El Paso, he proudly graduated from Burgess High School in 1967. He went on to earn his degree in veterinary medicine from Texas A&M, class of 1975.
With an impressive 50 years of experience under his belt, he has since retired. Among his notable achievements is his role as co-founder of the Animal Hall of Fame.

El Paso Gangs & Jesus: Rene Cantoral

Get ready to be inspired! This incredible testimony shares the transformation of a former gang member who found redemption through Jesus Christ. While incarcerated, he accepted Jesus as his Savior and now dedicates his life to spreading the Gospel and discipling others in the streets of El Paso.

Brian Kennedy: A Conversation with Candidate for El Paso Mayor

The elections were on November 5th and with no mayoral candidate receiving at least 50% of the vote in El Paso, there is a runoff.  Brian Kennedy is one of the two remaining candidates and comes to the KELP studio to share his vision for El Paso and its future.

Pancho Juarez: A Preacher Who Speaks the Language of El Paso

Pastor Pancho Juarez is from California, but his teaching is a highlight each weekday on KELP Christian radio.  But although he's not from here his teaching style seems to be a perfect fit El Paso and our whole Borderland community.  So, although he's "just visiting", it feels to us like he's just coming home.  Enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Pastor Pancho Juarez.

Car Shows, El Paso, and Sin: Pastor Christian Gurrola

Pastor Christian Gurrola, Senior Pastor of Mesa Place Church, shares his remarkable journey of founding the church in 2015. He discusses:
The birth of Mesa Place Church
Building the largest deaf community in El Paso
Innovative outreach methods, including car shows and events
Reaching families through community engagement
Celebrating Halloween and why he does without changing the name
Hear Pastor Gurrola's heartfelt story and insights!

HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THE BORDER LAND: OZZIE CARRASCO

Robert Bettes: Bubble Baths, Car Washes, Weather, and El Paso

Robert Bettes is best known as being the Chief Meteorologist at KTSM, Channel 9 in El Paso. But did you know about his love for real estate or the book he has published?  Have a seat and enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with one of El Paso's most beloved TV personalities as he shares about life beyond the weather.

Abortions Have Increased in New Mexico: A Conversation with Deb Gray

EL PASO PLAZA THEATER & HAIRCUTS IN JUAREZ: JOE ALCANTAR