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Droughts, high temperatures on the horizon

Get ready for some very dry conditions over the next several months as above average temperatures and below average precipitation are in the forecast. According...

Motion filed against SPI’s Mobile Food Ordinance

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The future of food truck entrepreneurs hoping to operate in this coastal city still appears to be in a bit...

Lady Cards pick up key district win; Cardinals fall to Panthers

HARLINGEN — The Harlingen High and Weslaco High basketball programs split a District 32-6A doubleheader Friday as the Harlingen High Lady Cardinals and Weslaco...

Willacy holds its first vaccination clinic; Local leaders pushed state for doses

RAYMONDVILLE — Like many Willacy County residents, Martin Garcia waited for weeks for state health officials to hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic here. On Friday,...

Texas sues Biden administration over deportation memo

The state of Texas sued the Biden administration on the same day a pause on deportations began for “certain noncitizens.” The lawsuit, filed Friday in...

27 more COVID-19 deaths in the region

Twenty-one more deaths linked to COVID-19 symptoms were confirmed in Hidalgo County on Friday, bringing the death toll to 2,361. Hidalgo last reported a death...

Harlingen takes first step to create food truck park

HARLINGEN — For years, brightly long, detailed food trucks have been parking along the city’s streets, drawing residents to their spicy roadside fare featuring...

Keep Texas Beautiful creates Young Texan Ambassador program

HARLINGEN — Young leaders with a passion for the environment and community service have the chance to join a group of like-minded individuals and...

All-STAR Football: Reyes grew into leader for Greyhounds’ defense

SAN BENITO — Playing in the purple and gold of San Benito meant a lot to senior linebacker Aaron Reyes. He didn’t just grow as...

UTRGV makes long-awaited return to volleyball court

Todd Lowery’s experience as an NAIA coach is coming back to help him. After more than 425 days without competing against another team, the UTRGV...