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The city of McAllen is currently five years into a 10-year plan to revamp its park and recreational areas. As such, officials here want to hear how residents feel about the quality of life amenities McAllen offers, and what they’d like to see in the future.

HARLINGEN — Isabela Pierce, of Harlingen, and Thérèse Lawrence, of Brownsville, both 12 years old, pay close intention as chef and proprietor Diego Benitez walks them through how to fill piping bags full of pastry cream that make up the layers of the classically French dessert, the napoleon, June 15 in the kitchen at Laurel Park Bistro.

The Rio Grande Council of the Boy Scouts of America will be celebrating the first complete summer of its new $7 million camping facilities and a post-COVID camping revival with a free summer camp from July 3 to the 7.

McALLEN — Facing a financial situation that’s increasingly tight, McAllen school board trustees will consider this summer calling for a tax rate election, or TRE, that could be held in the fall.

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Got shrimp?

The Coast Guard rescued a distressed 80-year-old man kite surfing near the Laguna Vista RV Park last Thursday.

McAllen Heritage Center celebrated its 15th anniversary with a party Friday.

Tino Villarreal prevailed over opponent Susan Ruvalcaba in Saturday’s runoff election for Brownsville City Commission At-Large “A” according to unofficial results from the Cameron County Elections Department.

An 18-year-old Edinburg man was arrested June 7 after he failed to render aid to a woman he hit with his vehicle on FM 2812 where she later died of her injuries.

The sister-in-law of the former Texas Department of Public Safety trooper who is accused of assisting his family in trafficking drugs through the Rio Grande Valley was sentenced Thursday morning.