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Hidalgo County’s new public health facility gets level 3 bio safety certification
Hidalgo County's newest Public Health Facility which officially opened Thursday was awarded a Bio Safety Level 3 certification.
Valley cities, aid groups get more migrant funding
Several Rio Grande Valley cities and humanitarian aid groups will soon receive millions in additional federal funding to help pay for providing humanitarian services to undocumented migrants.
Ocelot found dead in Hidalgo County suggests range expansion
Two nonprofit conservationist groups on Wednesday announced that an ocelot killed in Hidalgo County in 2021 has resulted in some positive news for the cat that is endangered in Texas.
Mission chef again nominated for James Beard Award
Mission chef Ana Liz Pulido has been nominated for the prestigious James Beard Award for the second consecutive year.
Brownsville animal shelter achieves 90% save rate
The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC), the city’s animal shelter, has achieved something that even a year ago would have seemed unattainable: a 90% save rate.
SPI set to host LGBTQ+ festival with ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ stars
South Padre Island is ready to host a four-day festival known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
Comic Con bringing Cary Elwes, Corey Feldman, Chuck Norris to RGV
Inconceivable! And yes, we do know what that word means.
New tech highlights Driscoll’s $100M, 8-floor children’s hospital in RGV
EDINBURG — Two-and-a-half years after breaking ground and after what seems like an eternity for residents who have waited for a children's hospital that they don't have to drive out of the Rio Grande Valley for certain care, Driscoll is now preparing to open its doors here with much in store leading up to its May opening.
$10M renovation at UTRGV building aims to draw business, reach research status
EDINBURG — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will be renovating the Community Engagement & Student Success Building, which will be renamed, with around $10 million to feature six new office centers, research labs and business incubators.
‘The Long Game’: Brownsville, San Manuel natives help tell Mexican American success story
Our South Texas success stories often start this way, with little to no resources but ingenuity and fierce determination.
