Slice of Life

HARLINGEN — Iltze Dahlman, 54, has been a long-time volunteer, and she does not plan on stopping any time soon. This year, she celebrated her...

SAN BENITO — With each passing year and new set of students, Nelda Cruz makes sure to go above and beyond for her classroom. As...

HARLINGEN — Leo Rivera, 29, grew up in Harlingen where he learned he was interested in art. Rivera began painting in high school and has...

HARLINGEN — Laisa Macias, a fashion designer and entrepreneur, always imagined having a business in downtown Harlingen. Along with her husband Juan, her dream finally...

HARLINGEN — From the darkest of times emerge the brightest of times. Such is the beauty of suffering when dark turns to light, and that’s...

HARLINGEN — Jamie Graham’s journey with Blue Sunday, a nonprofit that helps abused and neglected children in South Texas, started with a photo on...

HARLINGEN — She’s got another shot at it, and this time she’s reaching farther, higher … just better all around. “I know what to work...

HARLINGEN — Sophia Rodriguez, 36, said Keto Mini Donuts are the first ketogenic donut shop in Texas. Her shop specializes in guilt free donuts...

HARLINGEN — Blessings for all. That’s what drives Dora Conner to keep giving all she can to the kids at the LeMoyne Gardens Unit of...

Ana Berta Hernandez started working as a jailer back in 1984 when things were very different. After 36 years of working there, she retired...