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Robotics helps to build future generation of Valley engineers

MISSION — For engineering students in South Texas, the FIRST in Texas championship is not just about robotics, and it shows. During Saturday’s competition, students exhibited camaraderie, passion and ambition in this tight-knit community.

‘She Came to the Valley’ screenings Feb. 8, 9 in Mission

The Mission Historical Museum will present special screenings of the 1979 western film "She Came to the Valley."

McAllen man gets 8 years for fatal Mission hit-and-run

A judge on Monday sentenced a 27-year-old McAllen man to eight years in jail for a fatal hit-and-run in 2019.

Humane society wants your help fostering dogs from Mission shelter

The Rio Grande Valley Human Society is looking to the community for help in fostering or adopting a dog as its Mission shelter continues to crowd.

Investigation launched into death of Mission man found in ditch with dog bites

A Mission man was found dead in a ditch Friday afternoon after a passerby alerted authorities to the body, which was being bitten by dogs in the area. Authorities are now launching an investigation into the man’s death and are asking for the public’s help.

Mission takes ambulance service in-house, severs ties with Med-Care EMS

MISSION — In a little over two months, residents here who call 9-1-1 during a medical emergency will most likely see an ambulance branded with the city of Mission’s logo respond to their crisis.

Mission man killed after losing control of semi; falls from overpass in Willacy County

A 61-year-old Mission man died Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle semi crash in Willacy County.

Mission runner speeds ahead of competition at McAllen Marathon

McALLEN — Mission's Christian Martinez only started running competitively four years ago, now he is the McAllen Marathon winner after outpacing the field Saturday morning.

School delays, shelters and roadwork: Valley braces for arctic blast

Temperatures are expected to hit below freezing in the Rio Grande Valley early next week and local cities and schools are already making preparations for any anticipated interruptions of operations.