Irma may have destroyed half of Florida citrus: Impact on market, Texas isn’t known
HARLINGEN — Hurricane Irma’s raking of the state of Florida from bottom to top has had a serious impact on the state’s citrus industry.As...
Hip-hop duo Caldo Frío celebrates new album
The origin of local Spanish-language rap duo Caldo Frío can be traced to a downtown McAllen dance floor.From what Jesus “Chuy” Reazola and Carmen...
Newcomers Sutton, Perea join RGV FC Toros ahead of matchup with Reno 1868
EDINBURG — After posing for the first official headshot of his professional soccer career, Gregory Sutton took off his new RGV FC Toros jersey...
McAllen runner “Boston Strong” after witnessing terrorist attacks during marathon
BY AMANDA A. TAYLORCyndi Mendez-Karr has been running since she was a little girl. She fondly recalls racing with her father growing up, but...
Dallas Cowboys’ Witten: “The ultimate team guy”
BY BY BIANCA MUJICA“There have been so many great teammates and coaches that have helped me get there. You don’t achieve something like this...
Smith a surprise success for Dallas Cowboys
BY BY BIANCA MUJICAPlaying the first regular-season game of his rookie year, linebacker Jaylon Smith was a surprise success against the New York Giants.After...
Dallas Cowboys’ Prescott on the verge of history
BY BIANCA MUJICASunday’s game against the Giants left Dak Prescott with a new goal: make history.Prescott is two pass attempts away from becoming the...
Showers in, Brown out of Dallas Cowboys practice squad
BY BIANCA MUJICAThe Cowboys resigned wide receiver Brian Brown to the practice squad for the 2017-2018 season, while safety Jameill Showers was released from...
GARDEN VIEW: Native trees to bring birds to the yard
BY BARBARA STORZWant to attract birds to your yard? Then, focus on providing native food for adult birds and food for their young, along...
Holy Family parish celebrates 50 years in Edinburg
EDINBURG — In the mid-1960s, when Holy Family Catholic Church was founded, agriculture still dominated the local economy and the lives of people. The...