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DPS stepping up enforcement of ‘Move Over, Slow Down’ law this week

Texas Department of Public Safety troopers will be on the lookout Thursday and Friday for Rio Grande Valley drivers who don’t move over or...

FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, Feb. 23 – Sunday, Feb. 25

HAVE AN EVENT COMING UP?Submit your information to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Monday to be considered for the following Friday.FRIDAYSTC PRESENTS ‘THE ILLUSION’The play...

McAllen hosts exercise event

BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORThe city of McAllen hosted Move it, McAllen!, a free, low-impact outdoor exercise event to help encourage McAllen citizens and...

Palmview files lawsuit against Agua SUD

The city of Palmview is suing the Agua Special Utility District for allegedly failing to provide services to the city’s residents.Agua SUD provides water...

LETTERS: Local Olympian, Obamacare criticized

Not smilingRegarding The Monitor’s Tuesday (Feb. 13) editorial, “He makes us all smile” about McAllen’s German Madrazo who is competing in the Olympics for...

Sheriff’s office: Local crime on the decline, except domestic violence deaths

EDINBURG — While crime in the county may be on the decline, at least according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office, reports of domestic...

Ride Santa Ana: Refuge weighs cycling, geocaching pursuits

Cycling and geocaching have been the most talked about among eight refuge uses which are being reviewed as being appropriate to start or to...

After setback, health journey back on track

Monday marked two weeks since my last workout after a rough two weeks.Shortly after weighing myself earlier this month, my mother suffered a mild...

Levi, UTRGV men’s basketball limiting turnovers on offense

EDINBURG — UTRGV point guard Javon Levi remembers facing a lot of traps in high school. As the only reliable ballhandler on his team...

Club Tijuana nets crucial away goal, beats FC Motagua at H-E-B Park in Edinburg

EDINBURG — In the 71st minute, the Club Tijuana Xolos finally scored the goal they craved from the beginning.Ignacio Rivera hammered a shot from...