- 1. Look, Don’t Touch — Leave baby wildlife where you find them
- (Uncategorised)
- ... currently in Texas, New World Screwworm (NWS) has recently been detected about 60 miles from the Texas-Mexico border. Newborn mammals are very susceptible to infestations by NWS. If you see maggots on ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 2. El Valle del Sol and El Valle de Luna celebrate service and fellowship
- (In The Parks)
- The El Valle del Sol and El Valle de Luna community members recently gathered for several memorable events celebrating service and fellowship. Volunteers who participated in the Salvation Army’s annual ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 3. Alamo area Winter Texans have fun in Alamo parade
- (Around Town)
- ... couples were high on their park with Sue certain there is just about every activity you might think of. She mentioned the recently dedicated pickleball courts which she plays on. Plans are to hopefully ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 4. VAMOS to host 30th annual golf tournament
- (Around Town)
- The Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarships (VAMOS) recently announced that it will host its 30th Annual VAMOS Golf Tournament, on Saturday, March 7, at Champion Lakes Golf Course ...
- Created on 03 March 2026
- 5. On the Road with Jo Liston
- (Uncategorised)
- ... be fascinated. Recently, my twelve-year-old nephew from near Houston was visiting and we visited the Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg. The room that fascinated him the most was the hanging room ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 6. Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... yours was as blessed as mine and that you found something to be thankful for as well. I recently saw a post on Facebook that was a follow up to the gentleman that was raising funds to buy turkeys for ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 7. Alamo Christmas Parade enjoyed by all
- (Around Town)
- ... by area students in high school, middle school and elementary school. One new dance group was the Alamo Starlettes, a group of youngsters formed recently under an Alamo Park and Recreation Department program. ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 8. STC students use skills to support Valley children living with diabetes
- (Around Town)
- ... for children here.” Franco said the partnership began after she approached STC departments to explore opportunities for support. Welding students recently joined Construction students to build tables ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 9. Everyone’s favorite festive cottages have returned
- (Entertainment)
- Holiday Village kicked off their 16th season with a jam-packed opening ceremony recently at Dean Porter Park in Brownsville. Guests enjoyed live music, free buñuelos and candy canes, and more, as they ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 10. STC Mid-Valley Campus launches gift card drive
- (Around Town)
- ... she said. “I recently broke my arm, and I am paying off my medical debt. I also got a car and only work part time. With the food pantry and these gift cards, I don’t have to worry about where my next meal ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 11. Give with joy, volunteer to ring a bell
- (Around Town)
- ... homelessness, and hardship, we can find hope in the fact that giving is a source of joy for all. The Salvation Army’s recently released national campaign encourages people to Give with Joy and uplift families ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 12. STHS Heart named among top three hospitals in Texas
- (Around Town)
- ... and hospitals, recently named STHS Heart as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for coronary intervention in 2026, with the facility ranking among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures. ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 13. Bullock Museum announces 2025 lineup for Music Under the Stars
- (Entertainment)
- ... on pedal steel. Texas Monthly recently featured Noah for their “Best Thing In Texas” series, saying, “In an Austin revival of a traditionally Nashville sound, [Noah] brings the sliding notes and deep vibrato ...
- Created on 23 May 2025
- 14. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... resting on its laurels. It seems to always have some type of project going on to make it part of the community. Recently it built lockers for the University of Texas-RGV golf teams, it added maybe the ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 15. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... rows of their recently planted crop. Now ladies, I know that most of you don't agree with my comments. All too often I have heard you say that you have had all the farming you want. I did not have to ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 16. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... rows of their recently planted crop. Now ladies, I know that most of you don't agree with my comments. All too often I have heard you say that you have had all the farming you want. I did not have to ...
- Created on 19 March 2025
- 17. Tropic Star honors first responders
- (In The Parks)
- ... in. Tropic Star RV Park recently held a special event to honor the first responders in their park and from the City of Pharr. They have also been busy with other things in the park. Tropic Star won ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 18. March 12, 2025 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... a favorite and why you keep coming back year after year. Also in this issue, you will find a submission that Mission Bell/Tradewinds featured at their park. They recently asked their residents to submit ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 19. Golfers can’t go wrong with courses in the Upper Valley
- (Calendars)
- ... Yet, Winter Texan golfers just call it home. Tierra del Sol is not the same golf course you may remember, especially if you haven’t visited it recently. The course, run by the City of Pharr, spent ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 20. VP Tech Center makes impact on residents, community
- (In The Parks)
- ... the McAllen Recycling Center for disposal. Some of the places they have donated to are the Family Crisis Center, Valley Haven, and the RGV Kids Camp. Volunteers at the tech center recently donated four ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
