With the one year anniversary approaching since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in El Paso County, we want to share stories of all the ways El Pasoans have changed.

Although this year has been full of challenges and grief, it’s also been a time where El Pasoans have experienced personal growth and adapted to a transformed world. 

Our reporters have talked to new dog owners, El Pasoans who have changed their workout routines and even started scavenger hunts.  

Now it’s your time to share. 

Have you started a new business venture or side hustle? Have you grown closer to loved ones or perfected a recipe? 

Tell us here: 

Cover photo: Lisa Sanchez and her dog Tubby

Michaela Román helps El Paso Matters with audience development and community engagement. She is a born and raised El Pasoan, with a background in photojournalism, and is currently working on an M.A. in...