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Red Cross partnering with Harlingen’s Loaves and Fishes

Loaves and Fishes in Harlingen has entered into a new partnership with the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross to help individuals in the Cameron County area cope with climate disasters.

Events observing MLK Day throughout the Valley

The Rio Grande Valley is coming together to strengthen community ties while honoring one of the most important figures in history through the observation of MLK Day.

TSTC students, instructors aim high to accomplish spring semester goals

The sun was gleaming and a cold January breeze made its presence felt across South Texas, including at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus where more than 2,220 students began the spring 2024 semester on Monday, Jan. 8.

TSTC Nursing graduate committed to patient care because of son’s health issues

As a new parent, Jennifer Ortiz became concerned with her toddler’s health conditions — and that would inspire a new career direction for her.

Harlingen art exhibit features quilters from around the Valley

Early quilts were crafted to satisfy a need for warmth on beds and protection from the cold as window coverings that emphasized function over form to provide cozy comfort.

Harlingen to assign four officers to protect HCISD campuses

HARLINGEN — Nearly 18 months of negotiations came down to a face-to-face deal.

Surgical Technology alumnus reflects on his first year of teaching TSTC

For Mark Braswell, it was like coming home when he returned to Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus to teach Surgical Technology after working as a surgical technician at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio.

Harlingen planning to ease burden of water rate hike

HARLINGEN — City officials are planning to lessen the burden of higher water rates aimed at helping fund a sewer system overhaul carrying a price tag of more than $100 million.

Harlingen budgets $365,000 as it takes over animal shelter

HARLINGEN — After more than 30 years, city officials are taking over the Harlingen animal shelter’s operations, setting aside more than $365,000 to cover its payroll while planning on expenses to climb.