- 1. STHS shares important safety tips during National Gun Violence Awareness Month
- (Around Town)
- ... donation options. While gun violence has increased in recent decades, it’s important to recognize that it is preventable. Being aware of potential warning signs, such as a fixation on perceived insults, ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 2. 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
- 3. Folkloric heritage takes center stage at “MATICES 2026” in Edinburg
- (Entertainment)
- ... Dance Ensemble, following a standout performance at the recent STC State Dance Competition. Audiences will experience the same precision and acclaimed choreography that earned the group top honors. MATICES ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 4. 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
- 5. STHS to hold annual diabetes symposium
- (Around Town)
- ... is facing an escalating diabetes crisis, with diagnosis rates far exceeding both state and national averages. Recent estimates indicate that 25% to more than 43% of adults across the fourcounty region ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 6. 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
- 7. Bonham’s Bears continues to make children happier
- (In The Parks)
- ... in Edinburg. She spoke of recent growth and expansion of Ronald McDonald House services in Corpus Christi, Harlingen, and Edinburg. The Corpus Christi house is expanding to 45 rooms. Services are offered ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 8. 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
- 9. STHS invites community to celebrate 30 years
- (Around Town)
- ... compassionate care for residents across the four-county region and beyond, including its recent designation by Healthgrades as one of the top three hospitals in Texas and an America’s 100 Best Hospitals ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 10. Big Band group keeps memories alive
- (In The Parks)
- ... Trail’s End MH and RV Park in Weslaco on a recent Saturday afternoon, which is one of three venues visited by the only big band in the Valley. The group of guys and gals also play from 1 to 3 p.m. on Mondays ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 11. Presentation discusses the Texas tortoise
- (Around Town)
- ... has been conducted to guide conservation efforts. In this talk, Kiel will share findings from her recent graduate research conducted from 2022 to 2024, during which she equipped Texas tortoises with tracking ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 12. 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
- 13. 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
- 14. Alamo Palms holds RC Swap Meet
- (In The Parks)
- ... as a vehicle for track chairmen to provide information about when open race meets are scheduled, the results of races and any special events that are to be held. One of those big events was a recent ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 15. Alamo Christmas Parade enjoyed by all
- (Around Town)
- ... Eve snowstorm of 1977, when the white stuff was above first-floor window units at a hotel. Secondly, the parade was the longest in recent years with more than 70 entries, which was touted by Alamo Mayor ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 16. 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
- 17. 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
- 18. Celebrate the Magic of the Season at the South Pole Illuminated Festival
- (Entertainment)
- ... Illuminated Festival. During a recent press event, Mayor Javier Villalobos expressed his excitement for the festival’s return. “This is one of the largest and most anticipated events we host all year, ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 19. Keep an eye out for this cadet in Alamo
- (Around Town)
- ... and has been a stage director. She noted the troop takes part in a number of activities, such as the recent Texas Arbor Day tree planting event. They also visited the main Alamo Fire Station on November ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 20. STC Mid-Valley Campus launches gift card drive
- (Around Town)
- ... Ysasi, Philosophy faculty member Debby Hutchins, Ph.D., and the STC Social Work Club. The initiative began in response to the recent government shutdown, which temporarily delayed Supplemental Nutrition ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
