- 1. Winter Texans enjoy Clayton Homes open house
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering The majority of visitors to the Clayton Homes of Donna 34th annual open house on January 24 had a pleasant time with free corn dogs, soft drinks and lots of door prizes before the mid-afternoon ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 2. Clayton Homes Anniversary evet drew a crowd
- (Around Town)
- The porch and parking lot were full Saturday at Clayton Homes anniversary event. Visitors were walking around doing tours of the many homes that were in stock. James and Linda Slife from Tropic Winds (Loves ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 3. Clayton Homes celebrates 33 years
- (Around Town)
- You’ll want to check out the latest in mobile home styling at Clayton Homes of Donna’s 33rd Anniversary Celebration that will be held this weekend, Saturday, January 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 4. Canyon Lake residents build homes with a mission
- (In The Parks)
- By Carina A. Brunson The residents of Canyon Lake have a secret, or not so secret, mission of building homes for needy families in Progreso, Mexico. This mission, Mabel’s Building Mission, was started ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 5. Clayton Homes hosts open house
- (Around Town)
- More than 300 people came to mark Clayton Homes of Donna 30th anniversary on a breezy Saturday. Most of them were Winter Texans wanting to check out the latest in mobile home styling, like Harold Barstow ...
- Created on 08 March 2022
- 6. Exploring nature around our homes
- (Around Town)
- ... ways we can explore and enjoy nature from around our homes. One way is with the City Nature Challenge and iNaturalist. The City Nature Challenge, started by the California Academy of Sciences and Natural ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 7. Biscuits & Gravy: Come together for the food and the company
- (Taste of the Valley)
- ... wanting to try a little bit of everything including some bites off my boyfriend’s plate. He remarked that even the coffee was good. All in all, it’s good old homestyle cooking from the warm welcome to ...
- Created on 18 March 2026
- 8. Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... For this issue we have published extra papers so you can take a couple of copies with you on your travels to your northern homes. We want you to share with your friends why you visit the Rio Grande ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 9. Local Master Naturalists to lead talks at RGV Home & Garden Show
- (Around Town)
- South Texas Border Chapter Texas Master Naturalist members are back with special presentations during the Annual Rio Grande Valley Home and Garden Show being held March 20 to 22 at the McAllen Convention ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 10. On the Road
- (Column: On The Road)
- See Dick Run Good morning to all you wonderful Winter Texans who soon will be going back to your summer homes. We are going to miss you. Let me first of all thank you for setting such a good example ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 11. Walking Southern Roads to Freedom begins February 27
- (Around Town)
- ... and homes to freedom-seekers, sheltering some and transporting others safely across the Rio Grande. This year's "Freedom Walk" will be shorter in duration and distance. Beginning on Friday morning, February ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 12. February 18, 2026 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... Mission, 8am-1pm, 2545 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. Park Wide Patio Sale - Orangewood Estates, San Juan, 8am-Noon, Household items, clothes, craft items and supplies. Homes are being prepped for sale and downsizing. ...
- Created on 16 February 2026
- 13. The Grove Farmhouse: Country Chic and Country Flavor
- (Taste of the Valley)
- ... to the rest of our delectable meal. It didn’t take me long to select the Big Red Glazed Meatloaf. A homestyle meatloaf glazed with a homemade Big Red BBQ sauce, served with two sides, I decided on southern ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 14. 9th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- ... a home. After a fire destroyed the building, the Mennonite Disaster Relief provided funds to purchase 14 acres and build six separate homes on the outskirts of Reynosa. The home is called Refugio Internacional ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 15. December 3, 2025 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... Singers Caroling Christmas Carols - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 6pm, Please watch from your homes. Country Jam - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 6pm, Tradewinds. Karaoke - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, ...
- Created on 01 December 2025
- 16. November 26, 2025 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... Palmview, 6-9pm, Vintage Travelers, $10pp. Crescendo Singers Caroling Christmas Carols - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 6pm, Please watch from your homes. Country Jam - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, ...
- Created on 24 November 2025
- 17. November 19, 2025 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... Singers Caroling Christmas Carols - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 6pm, Please watch from your homes. Country Jam - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 6pm, Tradewinds. Karaoke - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 18. Lights Out to protect migratory birds
- (Around Town)
- Each year, nearly two billion birds migrate through the Lone Star State. Many of the migratory species use the night sky as a tool to navigate through the state and back to their homes and breeding grounds. ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 19. Get more for your dollar in the Valley
- (News)
- ... has cities such as Harlingen, McAllen and Mission in their top 100 in the nation, and top 15 in Texas. The median cost of homes is usually the greatest contributor to that, and other indexes but other ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 20. What it means to be a Winter Texan
- (News)
- Editor’s Note: This submission was part of a contest at Mission Bell/Tradewinds Resort in Mission. They asked for submissions on what their residents thought a Winter Texan was. Bob McBain won first place ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
