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A merry Christmas: McAllen city, police hold 20th toy giveaway with holiday cheer

Despite the cloudy weather looming over the Rio Grande Valley with threats of rain, the city of McAllen and the McAllen Police Department’s 20th...

Community spirit: Volunteers help in South Padre Island beach cleanup

A sudden torrential downpour did little to stand in the way of volunteers Saturday as they worked to remove trash from End of the...

The joy of it: Christmas trail ride back bigger than ever

HARLINGEN — A woman galloped across the asphalt on her sleek sorrel, a passionate sense of renewal in every step. Nearby, Juan Tovar and other...

Painting praise: Lower Valley artist’s Vicente Fernández portraits garner attention

Local artist Marcie Rodriguez recently gained some attention for her art after posting an image of a portrait she painted of Vicente Fernández. Marcie, 31,...

Gaming options for holiday gifts 

With Christmas right around the corner comes the holiday tradition of scrambling to find gifts in congested shopping malls and stores after dealing with...

Season of giving: Vipers basketball team partners for shoe giveaway

The RGV Vipers NBA G League team partnered with local retailer Status for their “Season of Giving” event that distributed 70 pairs of shoes,...

Annual car show toy drive slated for Sunday

EDINBURG — Hidalgo County car and truck enthusiasts are once again preparing to start their engines for an annual effort to bring toys to...

Texas GLO kicks off children’s art contest

AUSTIN —  Today, the Texas General Land Office kicked off the 2022 “Treasures of the Texas Coast Children’s Art Contest” and is now accepting entries....

A joyous night: Pharr welcomes thousands back to annual Christmas Posada

PHARR — The weather outside was not too frightful. Thousands gathered in downtown Pharr on Saturday evening to enjoy the much welcomed 64-degree weather and...

Photo Gallery: Pharr welcomes thousands back to annual Christmas Posada

PHARR — The weather outside was not too frightful. Thousands gathered in downtown Pharr on Saturday evening to enjoy the much welcomed 64-degree weather and...