Santa Rosa defeated by Skidmore-Tynan in area round
The Santa Rosa Lady Warriors lost in the area round of the Class 3A playoffs to Skidmore-Tynan, 64-13, on Saturday at Santa Gertrudis.
Skidmore-Tynan used...
Problems plague online registration for ‘Remain in Mexico’ migrants
An online platform meant to usher the end of a nearly two-year struggle for migrants in Matamoros forced to remain in Mexico while they...
Texas conducts damage survey; Seeks info on effects of winter storm
The Cameron County Office of Emergency Management has teamed up with the Texas Department of Emergency Management to help county residents participate in a...
Harlingen Happenings
By Mary Torres, Special to the Star
The last few days have been rough for those of us who live in the Rio Grande Valley as...
Rio Hondo’s stellar season ends in area round
The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats’ historic season came to an end Saturday after losing to Somerset 54-38 in the area round of the Class...
Nonprofit offers $300 grants for weather related damages
As of Feb. 22, the organization is no longer accepting applications
Affordable Homes of South Texas Inc. is offering a small grant to homeowners affected...
Braving arctic blasts, volunteers aid pelicans
HARLINGEN — Dusk flights of brown pelicans have once again seen birds crash down onto the causeway of State Highway 48, only to find...
Weather has marginally adverse impact on South Texas wildlife
Although some populations of the Rio Grande Valley’s inland wildlife species are likely to experience a negative impact from this week’s record breaking cold...
Bitter cold: Gestures aim to warm RGV’s underserved families amid freeze
MISSION — As Kayla Montaño waited just outside the perimeter of a yellow-painted wooden house here near the corner of Karen and Azul streets,...
Donations needed: Loaves and Fishes prepares upon arrival of asylum seekers
HARLINGEN — Organizations are preparing for the arrival of unknown numbers of asylum seekers in the next few weeks.
Loaves and Fishes in Harlingen in...