Joanna Barba

El Paso

Host, The Buzz Adams Morning Show at KLAQ-FM (El Paso, TX)

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Articles

Texas Ground Beef Recall Prompts Shopper Safety Alert

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

If you’ve recently stocked up on ground beef, especially Organic Rancher products, it’s time to take a quick check in your fridge. A recent beef recall in Texas is urging shoppers to double-check their packages to avoid potential health risks. Whether you’re meal-prepping or planning a backyard cookout, knowing what’s on your plate is more important than ever. Let’s dive into what you need to know to keep your family safe and stress-free.
Texas Welcomes Its Most Gigantic Costco Store Yet

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

Everything’s bigger in Texas- but this new addition takes the cake... or at least the $1.50 hot dog combo. Costco is gearing up to open its largest store in the Lone Star State, and it's coming sooner than you might think. The bulk-buying behemoth is going big- Texas big- with a warehouse so massive it’s bound to draw shoppers from miles (and miles) around. So where’s it going? Grab your oversized cart and hold tight- we’ll get there. What is it about Costco that is absolutely amazing?
Phylicia Rashad Hosts Texas Workshop for Rising Actors

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

Phylicia Rashad is coming home- and she’s bringing a masterclass in more ways than one. The Tony-winning actress and Houston native is set to headline this year’s Fade to Black Arts Festival in Texas, where she’ll lead a rare acting workshop for the next generation of performers.
Bedroom Survey Says Texans Know How to Go All Night

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

National Sex Day is on Monday June 9th- get it, 6/9? And with many who will probably want to partake in festivities now is a good time to ask- how long can you last in bed? When it comes to bedroom stamina, some states tap out early- while others know how to take their sweet time. And wouldn’t you know it, Texas made the top 10. That’s right, a new national survey reveals which states last the longest in bed, and the Lone Star State held its own.
Texas-Based At Home Prepares for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

If you’ve ever wandered the endless aisles of At Home in search of throw pillows, Halloween inflatables, or a giant piece of wall art you didn’t know you needed- this might sting a little. The Texas-based home décor chain is reportedly preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and some stores across the Lone Star State could be closing their doors for good. So what’s going on?
Step Into the Past at These Stunning Texas Theaters

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

I don't know what it is about visiting a theater that I absolutely love. Whether it's checking out a band or a musical, stepping into a historic theater feels almost like taking a step into the past! And in Texas, a state that is full of rich history, there's no denying that we have some amazing theaters. From gilded balconies to vintage neon marquees, the Lone Star State is home to some of the most stunning and historic theaters in the country.
Summerween in Texas Is the New Halloween (With Margaritas)

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

If you’ve ever carved a jack-o’-lantern in October and thought, “Man, this would be so much better with a cold margarita and fewer layers of clothing,” then congratulations- you might be a Summerweener! While the rest of the country is out here sweating through June and July just like any other summer season, some Texans are getting spooky with it. Yep, costumes, cobwebs, and creepy vibes- but with sunscreen. Summerween is exactly what it sounds like- it's Halloween’s hot-weather cousin.
Gov. Abbott Under Pressure Over Texas THC Ban Bill

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

The pressure is on for Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Texans aren’t staying quiet about the state’s proposed THC ban- far from it. This week, advocates rolled into the Capitol with carts full of over 100,000 letters urging Gov. Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3, which would outlaw all consumable THC products. The scene? Pure Texas protest energy: signs reading “Veto SB 3” taped to box after box, all headed straight for the governor’s desk. So, what’s all the fuss about?
Texas Reacts to Wheel of Fortune Trip to Crystal Beach

3 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

Only Texans could be capable of roasting their own beaches! When a beach known for Jeep chaos, seaweed, and the occasional rogue shopping cart became a $12,000 dream vacation on national TV, hilarity ensued. Somehow, Wheel of Fortune spun its way into Southeast Texas and landed on Crystal Beach. The beloved game show recently gave away a trip to Camp Margaritaville on the Bolivar Peninsula, and let’s just say Texans had thoughts.
Texas Town Fears Chick-fil-A Could Ruin the Small-Town Vibe

4 weeks ago | klaq.com | Joanna Barba

In small-town Texas, folks will rally to save a historic oak tree, boycott a new roundabout, and now- apparently- draw the line at a chicken sandwich. As word spreads that a beloved fast food giant might be eyeing their quiet corner of the Hill Country, locals are clucking up a storm over what’s really at stake: fried chicken or small-town charm.