It all paid off: Opening ceremony held for West Rail Trail
The persistence and hard work of the Friends of the West Trail and certain dedicated public officials paid off Friday afternoon with the ceremonial opening of the West Rail Trail along former Union Pacific railroad right-of-way donated by Cameron County for the project.
Reese’s is Americans top Halloween Candy
Every state has its favorite candy, and according to Byte.com, Texas’ favorite candy is SweeTARTS.
LGBTQ community celebrates National Coming Out Day
PHARR — With rainbow flags proudly displayed throughout the room, members of the LGBTQ+ community gathered to celebrate one of the tools at their disposal — the act of coming out.
They’re back: McDonald’s brings back Halloween pails
With Halloween about a couple of weeks away, McDonald’s is bringing back its iconic Halloween pails.
Annual Red Mass to be celebrated Thursday at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Brownsville
Bishop Daniel E. Flores of the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville will celebrate a Red Mass Thursday at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Brownsville.
Palmhurst resident claims $1 million lottery prize
The Rio Grande Valley has another millionaire, and this time the lucky winner is from Palmhurst.
Spectacular Circus coming to the Rio Grande Valley
The circus is coming to town, and here’s your chance to see elephants, camels, acrobats, and clowns.
Valley AIDS Council to observe National Coming Out Day in Pharr
Did you know Whataburger has sterling silver ketchup charms? Now you do
Big fans of Whataburger’s ketchup offerings can now show off that love with new charms made available through the burger chain’s collaboration with James Avery Artisan Jewelry.
TxDOT pushes safety for pedestrians
HARLINGEN —A 15-percent rise in pedestrian traffic fatalities in 2021 has led TxDOT to initiate a “Be Safe. Drive Smart.” campaign as days grow shorter and walkers become harder to see.
