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Valley Morning Star

UIL, TAPPS, East Valley basketball teams continue adjusting

The state of Texas went through the wringer this week, causing a lot of shifting schedules for East Valley playoff basketball teams and the...

Texas congressman turn to feds for help; Rio Grande Valley agriculture cited in requests

McALLEN — Federal lawmakers in Texas are calling for help from the federal government and asking specifically for aid to the Rio Grande Valley,...

Food supply back on the road; Trucks rolling to restock stores

HARLINGEN — Clearing skies over the region’s big warehousing centers are sending food trucks rolling to restock grocery stores after Texas’ record freeze broke...

LeMoyne kids find shelter during outage

HARLINGEN — No lights. No water, no heat … and for some, no food. The winter storm and its resulting power outages threw many people into...

AEP crews working to restore all power in Valley

HARLINGEN — Days after widespread outages knocked out power to much of the Rio Grande Valley, AEP Texas was expecting to restore electricity to...

Laguna Madre area boil water notice continues

PORT ISABEL — The winter storms that swept through the Valley this week have created many challenges for households and organizations. Residents and visitors of...

President Biden to visit Texas; to sign a major disaster order for winter storm

By Bryan Mena, Texas Tribune President Joe Biden said Friday that he’ll sign a major disaster declaration for Texas after millions in the state suffered...

US lets in asylum-seekers stuck in Mexico, ends Trump policy

By ELLIOT SPAGAT and JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — After waiting months and sometimes years in Mexico, people seeking asylum in the...

IDEA Public Schools offering free meals to children at select campuses

IDEA Public Schools’ Child Nutrition Program will be serving bundled meals at select campuses to all children 18 years and under. The bundled meals will...

Harlingen students get curbside meals; continues over weekend

HARLINGEN — “How many?” asked a masked server in the bitter cold. “Five!” replied a fellow bus driver doubling as a server at Harlingen High...