- 1. How a murder gave Edinburg its name
- (Around Town)
- ... the associate education officer for MOSTHistory, will present “The Trial of Dennis Chapin: How a Murder Gave Edinburg Its Name,” a Sunday Speaker Series presentation, Dec. 15, at 2 p.m. The city of ...
- Created on 10 December 2019
- 2. Alamo Palms Chargers have busy season
- (In The Parks)
- After a massive amount of track upgrades over the summer the Alamo Palms RC Chargers had quite a season. Upgrades included new dirt, new retaining wall, new configurations, and a whole new digital timing ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 3. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... that secured all of it – the beautiful top, the batting and the backing. Once everything was in place her mother gave her a lesson on stitching the three layers together – tiny stitches – straight – and ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 4. Bonham’s Bears continues to make children happier
- (In The Parks)
- ... 20 minutes to create. It is their honor to make teddy bears and donate them to organizations that help children in crisis situations. At the annual teddy bear giveaway, held February 26, they gave away ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 5. Wintertainers Shine at Valley Star Awards
- (Entertainment)
- ... to be chosen by the Winter Texans who they already call their friends. Male Vocalist recipient, much to the delight of the crowd, was Ron Moshier, who gave his biggest thanks to the Lord and then to ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 6. 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
- 7. University Draft House: Unique Venue and Tastes
- (Taste of the Valley)
- ... seating, a bar upstairs, and multiple TVs. Upon arriving, we were informed that the transition from the brunch menu to the lunch menu was happening shortly. That gave us plenty of time to look over the ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 8. Elks and Winter Texans provide Christmas party for special need kids
- (In The Parks)
- ... baby its mom gave me to hold for a photo was so precious,” Santa Wally says, “I didn’t want to give it back!” As long as the Elks will have me, the Jolly Old Man says he’ll be there with his resounding ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 9. December 3, 2025 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... faces. It was a delight seeing them doing this together. We were there to provide answers to questions, direct them on how to use the machine if needed. But we gave no directions in who they should ...
- Created on 04 December 2025
- 10. Parks celebrate their Veterans
- (In The Parks)
- ... French and English. Pastor Larry Q Allen gave the opening and closing prayers. Event Chair Vickie Heggan was honored for pulling the whole event together to ensure all our US and Canadian Veterans felt ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 11. Teddy Bears bring comfort to the sick, needy, and distraught
- (In The Parks)
- Bonham’s Bears gave away 400 teddy bears to organizations that help children. Based at Green Bay South, the group gives bears to Valley organizations every year. Each year, they share their stories to ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 12. Go west for a change
- (Around Town)
- As a Winter Texan, you know you can’t stay cooped up in your RV park all the time so when you want to venture out for a day it usually means passing Freddy Fender’s water tower with a trip to Brownsville ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 13. Golfers can’t go wrong with courses in the Upper Valley
- (Calendars)
- ... the course to La Joya ISD, becoming one of the first golf courses owned by a school district. The course remained open to the surrounding parks and the public but also gave its area schools a place to ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 14. Wintertainers™ gather for benefit concert
- (Entertainment)
- ... to the families in need. Last year they were able to provide hot meals daily on site for local volunteers and Winter Texans, built a four-bedroom house, hold vacation Bible school, gave out hygiene bags ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 15. Celebrate Texas Independence Day
- (Entertainment)
- ... Mexican soldiers died along with all the Texas defenders. The only Americans to survive were civilians, almost all women and children. While the price was high, it gave enough time for 59 politicians ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 16. Transformation makes lower Valley golf courses winners
- (Around Town)
- ... River Bend gave itself to the Valley and it was a gift that keeps on giving. Ever since the beautifully designed golf course opened and shared its beauty with the rest of the world, the course has ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 17. Things you learn when you travel
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... to all the instructions as to the grip, the stance and thought surely, I could master everything. Then it came my turn to hit that little ball, and I gave it my all. And sure enough, that little white ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 18. Find some holes worth playing at Upper Valley Golf Courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... wasn’t going to have any more relevance to its community, it sprang to life, a resurrection and rebirth. Instead of giving up, they just gave. Monte Cristo Golf and Country Club Take a drive up Highway ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 19. Winter Texans help The Landmark celebrate Dr. Seuss, reading
- (In The Parks)
- ... the adults, too.” Encouraging reading for ALL ages is important, according to Roy. “Parents sometimes get caught up with work, raising families, and so many other obligations,” he said. “We gave books ...
- Created on 20 March 2024
- 20. Planning for next season
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... am delighted that a quilt aficionada has agreed to be your guide. I am not a quilter, but I very much appreciate all the beautiful quilts that my mother and grandmother gave to me. My memories go back ...
- Created on 15 March 2024
