Tag: South Padre Island
Rescued: ‘Operation save turtles’ saves thousands
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — What started as hundreds of cold-stunned turtles has now surpassed thousands.
The South Padre Island Convention Center, which operated without power...
Nearly 150 sea turtles rescued from frigid waters
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — As temperatures continued to drop over the weekend, hundreds of sea turtles in the Laguna Madre area became in danger...
Sea Turtle, Inc. prepares for cold-stunned turtles
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — When there’s a sudden change in weather and temperatures continue to remain chilly, these conditions could cause sea turtles to...
Airlines increase flights to the Valley
More flight opportunities are available for those wanting to have a change in scenery and visit the Rio Grande Valley.
The South Padre Island Convention...
It’s a Date: South Padre Island prepares for Valentine’s Day
Whether it’s a staycation or romantic getaway, residents and visitors can celebrate Valentine’s Day with their loved one in a way that allows them...
SPI KOA Holiday wins awards during annual convention
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA), a company with 515 campgrounds in the United States and Canada, held its annual International...
SPI Chamber to participate in COVID Rapid Testing Program
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Thanks to the expansion of a pilot program, small businesses in this coastal city will now be able to receive...
SPI Holiday Sandcastle Village celebrates Valentine’s Day
Locals and visitors of South Padre Island are celebrating Valentine’s Day with their loved ones in a way that showcases the unique aspects of...
Sea Turtle, Inc. receives grant for virtual learning
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Elementary school teachers will be able to bring the world of sea turtle conservation into the classroom.
Sea Turtle, Inc. announced...