- 1. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... friends who shared her quilting fascination. And that led to them attending quilting retreats – a unique togetherness. And as she learned more from fellow quilters, she grew to love her hobby. Summers ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 2. Calvary Baptist Church presents their Easter Cantata
- (Around Town)
- ... co-principal clarinetist with the Valley Symphony Orchestra. Bill grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba and is delighted to live in the RGV. Dr. Daniel Cather will accompany on piano, as he has done for the ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 3. Specialty birds presentation at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Uncategorised)
- ... His interest in birds steadily grew from his travels, and now Isidro spends his time birding throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Join Isidro Thursday March 19th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to explore the different ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 4. Wintertainers Shine at Valley Star Awards
- (Entertainment)
- ... Mayham. Just like they say, he was unpredictable, but he brought the laughs. Jaime Layton then shared his voice with some beautiful gospel tunes. Tunes that most of us grew up with. Attendees sat in their ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 5. Immerse yourself in nature at SPI wildlife expo
- (Around Town)
- ... single day event that gave Winter Texans the opportunity to learn about local fishing. It eventually grew to be a two-day expo held at the SPI Convention Center that featured a live raptor show and various ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 6. New Year’s Eve Birding at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Around Town)
- ... Educator in Texas, Louisiana, Oregon, and Alaska teaching students about the area's native flora and fauna. His interest in birds steadily grew from his travels, and now Isidro spends his time birding throughout ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 7. Christmas tidings are coming
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... all sizes that are shipped in from northern states. We were blessed with cedar trees that grew naturally on the hillsides in central Texas. Daddy generally chose the tree for no doubt he had been keeping ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 8. Calvary Baptist Church presents Behold, A Savior!
- (Entertainment)
- ... with the Valley Symphony Orchestra. Bill grew up in Winnipeg and is delighted to live in the RGV. Last year he said it was fun to learn new music and nothing’s better than celebrating the birth of ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 9. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... and grew up on a farm, I am constantly reminded as I drive into town of one of my favorite tours - the one-day farm tour. How beautiful it is to see the well-manicured fields boasting the nice straight ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 10. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... and grew up on a farm, I am constantly reminded as I drive into town of one of my favorite tours - the one-day farm tour. How beautiful it is to see the well-manicured fields boasting the nice straight ...
- Created on 19 March 2025
- 11. Winter Texans feel safe in the Rio Grande Valley
- (News)
- ... (Wisconsin) where I grew up,” said Fred Kosanke, who starting wintering in the Valley in 2006. He says many border crossers with long future court dates go up north to find work. Gordon Koch, from Cedar ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 12. Entertainment and more at Snowbird Extravaganza
- (Entertainment)
- ... grew up in a family band from a small farming community in Ontario. She learned to love country music. By 1988 she had released “Do Right by Me,” an album that sold 40,000 copies in Canada. It had seven ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 13. VSA brings readers favorite to their stage
- (Entertainment)
- ... velvety voice. Steven May is the founder, lead singer and lead guitarist of the band and is a full-time entertainer. He was born and raised in Texas, where he grew up on a farm and continues to farm ...
- Created on 05 February 2025
- 14. Pat Davison and Tess bring their magic to the VSA
- (Entertainment)
- ... and lots of laughs. Theu say the audience will laugh until they cry. Pat says, “I grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota and as such, I know how to ‘tickle the funny bones’ of the Winter Texan crowd.” They ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 15. Things you learn when you travel
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... the only thing I decided to learn as I grew older. What about tennis? I must have been quite a ridiculous sight when I showed up for my first lesson. I certainly was not dressed appropriately but at the ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 16. Trophy Gardens celebrates 40 years in Alamo
- (In The Parks)
- ... Gardens RV Resort. From the first open house, where interested Winter Texans were given free food and shown around the property, Trophy Gardens grew, finding in the second season that every open site ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 17. Santa Maria Bullring holds grand opening
- (Entertainment)
- ... happy and begin with a grand show. The grand opening will feature Cayetano Delgado from Monterrey, Mexico. Delgado is not new to Santa Maria Bullring. He grew up in the bullfight world, as his father ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 18. MWE to present "Noche Mágica" - A Night of Enchanting Musi
- (Entertainment)
- ... and because we love doing this for the community,” said Contreras. “We love to do this. We do the best we can to make a beautiful product for the public.” Contreras, saying he grew up in the 50s and ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 19. A fascination with walls
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Why do we build walls or fences? Is it because we can't get along with each other? My father had a very interesting experience with cemetery walls. I grew up in a farming community where fences were very ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 20. McAllen Holiday Parade announces opening, debut highlights
- (Entertainment)
- ... the world’s youngest mariachi by the Guinness World Records at only four years old. His notoriety grew after performing on NBC’s national television show, “Little Big Shots” and international talent show, ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
