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Whataburger adds Breakfast Bowl, White Chocolate Raspberry Shake to its menu

Whataburger has announced two new items to its menu sure to keep you warm and get you in the holiday spirit. They include the Whataburger Breakfast Bowl and the Whataburger White Chocolate Raspberry Shake.

County consolidates tax collection: Harlingen, ISDs now part of centralized system

Cameron County has completed its consolidation of tax collections with the signing of an interlocal agreement between the commissioners court and the county tax assessor-collector’s office and the city of Harlingen, Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, Los Fresnos CISD and Rio Hondo Independent School District that gives the assessor-collector’s office authority to collect taxes on behalf of those entities.

Dutch Bros. coffee opening several stores in Valley

You might call it a highly-caffeinated market grab.

U.S. Postal Service selling new forever Peanuts stamps

One of America’s favorite beagles is now on a forever stamp.

Best place to cast a line? Texas ranks No. 5

A new survey of best and worst states for fishing ranks Texas at a solid No. 5, behind Florida, Alaska, Montana and Minnesota.

Cool front to increase rain chances this weekend

Although another cool front will make its way through the Rio Grande Valley this weekend, it will not bring cooler temperatures.

Sheriff: Man wanted for robbing Harlingen convenience store

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department continues to seek the public’s help in identifying a man accused of holding a store clerk at knife point and making off with hundreds of dollars in cash and the clerk’s cellphone.

Harlingen renews STEC ambulance service contract

HARLINGEN — After months of debate, commissioners are giving the city’s ambulance company a chance to provide residents with better non-emergency service.

State sales tax receipts jump 17.2 percent over last year

State sales tax revenue in September totaled $3.69 billion, 17.2 percent above collections compared to a year ago.

Jersey Mike’s sub shop arriving in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — A new sub shop, Jersey Mike’s, is coming to the city early next year, a spokesman confirmed Monday.