Tag: Weslaco

The city of Weslaco has become the latest in a long list of Rio Grande Valley communities to implement stricter water conservation measures as lake levels at Falcon and Amistad International Reservoirs continue to plummet.

The girlfriend of the 39-year-old Mercedes man who was sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his ex-wife’s 19-year-old daughter had her charges dismissed last week.

Residents have until the end of day Tuesday to register to vote in the upcoming November elections, and local officials want to help.

Record stores across the Rio Grande Valley will unite for Sabado Gigante, a record store festival showcasing the diversity of Valley vinyl stores and to pay tribute to Arnaldo Villarreal Ramírez, who is best known as Mr. Falcon, a trailblazer in regional music.

Red-crowned parrots, an endangered species native to northeast Mexico, have found a new and safer home in parts of South Texas, according to a new study led by researchers at Texas A&M University.

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month hospital facilities across the Rio Grande Valley will be offering mammograms at discounted prices.

Those untouched home videos and film reels hidden away in closets across the Rio Grande Valley — there are gems inside.

Hidalgo County is extending its operating hours at WIC clinics throughout the area beginning in October.

WESLACO — A jewelry sale to benefit the projects of Knapp Medical Center hospital volunteers will be held from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Native Plant Project will host its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Valley Nature Center, 301 S. Border St. in Weslaco.