Brandon has lived all across the country being born and raised in Oregon, living in Florida, and now residing in Texas. Brandon has a wife and an 8-year-old daughter, and in his spare time likes training (kickboxing or Krav Maga) or just learning something new. Books, movies, music, sports, there's always something new to experience.
Brandon Coates
Behind the Scenes of El Paso’s Sixth Street Gang
A YouTube channel takes a look at gangs from the southwest area , including El Paso's Sixth Street Gang.
Yes, VACCINEEP.ORG Is Legit, Go Fill Out That Form
If you got a text with a link to vaccineep.org, you should follow the link to get your vaccine.
El Paso Border Wall Teeter-Totter Wins International Award
The teeter-totter that was installed along the US/Mexico border has won a design award from London.
As El Paso Numbers Go Up, EPISD Plans to Stay Open
The COVID-19 numbers in El Paso have continued to go up, but EPISD plans to remain open.
Gamer Forced to Retire at 25 Due to Thumb Injury, No Seriously
A professional gamer has had to step away from the game due to an injury to his thumb.
EPISD Responds to Teacher’s Concerns Over Reopening
I gathered the most common issues teachers had about EPISD reopening and Gustavo Reveles, Director of Community Engagement for EPISD, was able to answer those concerns.
El Paso Times Calls for Ted Cruz to Step Down
More and more people are in agreement that Ted Cruz needs to step down.
Texas-Based Anti-Vaccine Group Got Federal Bailout Money
What happens to an anti-vax group during a pandemic? They get federal money!
EPISD Teachers Express Concerns Over School Reopening
EPISD has returned to face-to-face classes but some teachers have major concerns.
Plane Lands Inside the Sun Bowl in Microsoft Flight Sim 2020
Someone landed a plane inside the Sun Bowl in Microsoft Simulator 2020. But it's the comment on Reddit that makes this thing absolute Internet gold.
The Snow Didn’t Miss El Paso, There Are Snowflakes Everywhere
Just who are the snowflakes? Spoiler alert, it's everybody.
Texas’ Ken Paxton Only AG to Not Condemn Capitol Riots
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is no stranger to controversy. He's the only attorney general to not sign a letter condemning the attacks on the Capitol Building.