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El Paso Sports Commission reports $1.0M annual contribution, outlines Coliseum upgrades and event pipeline
Summary
The El Paso Sports Commission told county leaders it earned roughly $1.0 million for the county in 2025, described Coliseum backstage and concourse upgrades, and highlighted lost concerts due to visa issues that depressed revenue this year.
The El Paso Sports Commission presented its quarterly report to the Commissioners Court on Nov. 17, outlining recent venue upgrades, event activity and finances.
Commission staff described interior improvements at the El Paso County Coliseum — including floor and wall retouches, refreshed backstage and a revamped VIP/"skate" room — aimed at making the building more welcoming for performers, promoters and touring crews. Janet Vargas and Heidi Castell, who spoke for the commission, said the emphasis has been on backstage comfort and targeted cosmetic changes while…
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