Cuellar: Negotiations with landowners for border wall land paused
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, says real estate acquisition activities such as surveys and negotiations with landowners have been placed on hold.
On Thursday, Cuellar...
Pandemic pushes Southwest to first full-year loss since 1972
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines Co. said Thursday it lost $3.1 billion in 2020, its first full-year loss since its early days in 1972,...
Microbe Hunter: Colombian-born physician on COVID-19 frontlines
HARLINGEN — “The Microbe Hunters” by Paul de Kruif details the fervent endeavors of such groundbreaking scientists as Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch.
Such is...
Santa Rosa ISD hosts archery instructor certification
Santa Rosa Independent School District hosted a National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) instructor certification training Jan. 21. Nine people earned their NASP...
Valley Baptist-Harlingen unveils new capabilities for breast, prostate MRIs
After key upgrades to equipment, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen has made new capabilities available to patients in need of breast and prostate imaging.
The upgrades,...
Area cities pushing for vaccine doses, clinics
HARLINGEN — Area officials are calling for coronavirus vaccine doses to administer in their hometowns as Cameron County officials plan to distribute 6,000 doses...
Valley football stars reflect on experiences at Blue-Grey All-American games
McALLEN — The 2020 high school football season in the Rio Grande Valley was all about making the most of limited opportunities and for...
County leaders to distribute vaccine vouchers; To be handed out at precinct warehouses, cities
Cameron County officials on Wednesday announced publicly that they will once again hand out COVID-19 vaccine vouchers to individuals living in their precincts for...
Vaccine vouchers to be distributed throughout Cameron County
Cameron County officials will distribute COVID-19 vaccine vouchers across the region on Thursday for residents who are 65 and older.
A vaccine clinic will be...
RGV Border Patrol agents arrest sex offenders at checkpoints
U.S. Border Patrol agents say they arrested three illegal immigrants all wanted on sex abuse cases.
On Sunday, three suspects were detained at the Vega...