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Los Fresnos CISD receives music education national award

Los Fresnos CISD has been awarded the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its commitment to music education.

TSTC students talk about balancing college and motherhood

Jeana Flores and Noemi Rodriguez are two mothers who also are enrolled as students in the Associate Degree in Nursing program at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus.

Valley sees first tornado-related death since 20th century in Laguna Heights

In just five minutes, a tornado tore through the small Laguna Madre community of Laguna Heights early Saturday morning, leaving in its wake one death, 11 injuries and significant damage to area residences, businesses and other property.

Valley’s young accordionists get their squeeze on in Edinburg

EDINBURG — Silence filled the air here at the Promenade Park Amphitheater as one by one accordionists lined up for their chance to show off their musical skills. That's when the silence ceased.

Photo Gallery: Valley’s young accordionists get their squeeze on in Edinburg

EDINBURG — The city of Edinburg partnered with the Museum of South Texas History and Texas Folklife to host the annual Edinburg Music Fest, which featured the 17th annual Big Squeeze Conjunto Semi-Finals.

UTRGV student pleads guilty to possession of child porn

A University of Texas Rio Grande Valley student from Los Fresnos pleaded guilty Tuesday to possession of child sex abuse material found on a USB drive.

More Tranquil, Peaceful Days: Teodoro Ramirez celebrates 100 years

Last Saturday, about 150 people gathered in and around the house at the corner of East Avenue and Tulipan Street in Southmost to help Teodoro Ramirez, a retired gardener, celebrate his 100th birthday.

Photo Gallery: ‘Biggest little rodeo in Texas’ opens in Los Fresnos

When there’s a dip in the temperature, a distant sound of hoofbeats across the dirt and the smell of funnel cakes wafting through the air—it’s rodeo time.

One-vehicle crash leaves Los Fresnos man dead

A Los Fresnos man died Sunday morning after being ejected from his vehicle due to not wearing his seatbelt, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

Tax help is here: United Way’s VITA sites open this month

With another tax season upon us, the United Way of Southern Cameron County is again throwing open the doors on its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites offering tax-preparation assistance to filers with annual income below $58,000 and a simple tax return.