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Sky’s the limit: At VIA, passengers eager to travel setting records

HARLINGEN — After nearly two years of travel disruption due to the pandemic and related responses, air passengers are releasing a pent-up desire to...

UTRGV paying students to get COVID booster

EDINBURG — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley announced Friday that it’s paying students to receive their third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The...

TSTC Emergency Medical Services medical director welcomes cohort 

HARLINGEN — Dr. Julia Nathan, Texas State Technical College’s Emergency Medical Services medical director, welcomed the spring 2022 cohort to the program recently in...

Slightly higher temps ahead; Frigid days give way to warmer weekend

After two days of frigid temperatures, the Rio Grande Valley will experience slightly warmer temperatures this weekend. The highs on Saturday will be around 56...

Harlingen school district sends Central Office workers to campuses in need

HARLINGEN — “Is it thumbs up good?” Harlingen schools Superintendent Alicia Noyola was handing out cookies Friday morning to youngsters at Crockett Elementary. The cold...

DHS: Non-U.S. individuals required to be fully vaccinated before entering the U.S.

All non-U.S. individuals planning to enter the United States through land borders with Mexico and Canada will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19...

DHS: ‘Remain in Mexico’ restarts in the Valley

BY VALERIE GONZALEZ AND DINA ARÉVALO | STAFF WRITERS The Department of Homeland Security has once again begun enrolling migrants seeking asylum in the United...

Whataburger coming to Los Fresnos

After years of waiting, Los Fresnos is going to get its own Whataburger restaurant. Whataburger officials confirmed on Friday that it is planning to open...

Agencies seize cash, cocaine and rifle

A multiagency operation between the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office Special Investigations Unit and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations led to the seizure of over...

Harlingen officials set new voting lines into books

HARLINGEN — After more than a month of heated debate, the new single-member district map is in the city’s books to help residents find...