IBWC details new water offer from Mexico as farmers push back
SAN BENITO — Mexican officials are offering the Rio Grande Valley a unique opportunity to capture water as part of the now hopeless task of making good on its treaty obligations to deliver water to the United States.
Brownsville patient advocate reflects on surviving breast cancer
Dr. Beverly A. Zavaleta's journey since surviving breast cancer nearly a decade ago has taken a few unexpected turns and contained hidden gems and insights.
Salt life: Cameron County’s Tony Reisinger honored for decades of service
After 50 years as a marine biologist, Tony Reisinger must have at least some saltwater running through his veins.
Valley parents love South Texas Children’s Arts Festival
Since 2013, Valley kids have won amazing vacations for their parents and immediate family members. At first, they won dude ranch family vacations in Colorado, Wyoming and Idaho. More recently, kids have won vacations at Holiday Inn Beach Resort South Padre Island and Isla Grand Beach Resort on South Padre Island.
Starr County meteorites on display at MOSTHistory in Edinburg
EDINBURG — The voices of children reverberated against the historic walls of Old Hidalgo County Jail at the Museum of South Texas (MOST) History Friday morning — excited voices and giggles with hushed shushes crescendos as the class of fourth graders made their way up the stairway to the second floor where Chief Executive Officer Francisco Guajardo waited.
Early voting to begin on Monday for presidential, Valley elections
There's been plenty of talk about the 2024 general election, and come Monday, voters will finally be able to put those words to action.
Reaching for the stars: La Joya ISD student joins top young scientists in the...
Gary Montelongo from Sullivan City is just like other teenagers — he likes playing sports and hanging out with his friends — but his passion for engineering has earned him to be named among the top 30 finalists in the prestigious Society of Science Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
Heat illness cases soared with record-breaking warmth in the Valley
Just how hot was hot this year? The answer may be found in more than just the temperature, but in how many people sought medical attention.
Edinburg is home to a medically conscious piercing studio — Helix
EDINBURG — If you're like anyone and have gotten your ear or nose or whatever pierced, it's likely been at a tattoo parlor or by that one cousin who seems to know how to do everything.
Who are you gonna be? 2024’s Halloween costume trends for the RGV
In the late 1900s, when I was a young person, a store-bought costume was a plastic tarp we stuck our arms in, and the matching facemask with a rubber band you hoped wouldn't snap apart during Trick-or-Treating.