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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...

UTRGV students to receive COVID-19 cash relief next week

Eligible students at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will receive $250 starting Monday as part of the Spring Relief Package in an...

Man killed in Harlingen auto-pedestrian accident

Harlingen police say a 68-year-old man was killed Tuesday night when he was struck by a car in a neighborhood west of Commerce Street. The...