- 1. 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
- 2. Americans keep the trophy for second year in a row
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering By combined scores of 35 to 23 in runs, the American Division A and B teams were able to retain the international trophy from renamed Rio Grande Valley Senior Texan Softball League championship ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 3. Charro Days celebration to start tomorrow
- (Entertainment)
- ... sides of the Rio Grande and is named in honor of the “Charro,” that dashing Mexican gentleman cowboy. During Charro Days, the association holds dances, Mr. Amigo (a Mexican citizen who contributes to ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 4. 9th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- ... a home and refuge for over 50 children from broken, abusive, or impoverished families. The children usually range in age from one to 18. Over 35 years ago a lady named Shirley (who had a Mennonite background), ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 5. Texas Citrus Fiesta invites community to celebrate tradition
- (Around Town)
- ... of Mission. The Grand Marshal has been named State Rep. Bobby Guerra for this great event. The parade will be held on Saturday, January 31 and starts at 12 p.m. The parade will run down Conway Ave. from ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 6. On the Road with Jo Liston
- (Uncategorised)
- ... only to land in an unknown and sometimes unfriendly world. Is that why so many churches have "refuge" in their name. In fact, not far from the Rio Grande Valley there is a whole town named Refugio - that ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 7. Port Isabel has many stories to tell
- (Around Town)
- ... 1899, Champion erected this two-story building and named it “The Key of the Gulf.” The first floor housed the general merchandise store, the US Customs House and the post office. Champion, a proponent ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 8. Weslaco Museum is full of history, culture, and tradition
- (Around Town)
- ... onion, the 1015 Onion, was developed in Weslaco. It is named because of its suggested planting date. The city celebrates this endeavor with its Onion Fest they hold in the Spring when it’s time for harvesting. ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 9. The Valley pays tribute to Veterans
- (Around Town)
- The Rio Grande Valley, as do many areas across the country, go out of their way to pay tribute to Veterans on, or around, Veterans Day. Veterans Day honors all who have served in the United States Armed ...
- Created on 05 November 2025
- 10. Rita Norlander – Hall of Famer and loved by many
- (In The Parks)
- ... that!” We wish to congratulate Rita on a job well done! Stories and photo submitted by Darlene King CAPTIONS Rita Norlander throws out the first puck at the shuffle tournament which is named after ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 11. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... new and history-laden at the same time. Named after the famous golfer, the city has invested so much that you may not recognize it. The challenges are different, the beauty has increased, and the course ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 12. Mid-Valley golf courses offer an array of options
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... in Deep South Texas. In fact, Stuart Place was named favorite overall golf course across the Valley last season. It’s no surprise – this course has exploded in popularity for the past six years or more. ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 13. Transformation makes lower Valley golf courses winners
- (Around Town)
- ... are high when you play a course named after one of the most exhilarating vacation destinations in the country. But that’s not enough for most avid golfers. Ownership changed hands and the course “got ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 14. Charro Days starts this weekend
- (Entertainment)
- ... of the Rio Grande and is named in honor of the “Charro,” that dashing Mexican gentleman cowboy. The first Charro Days was celebrated in 1938 and features parades, dances, races, a bullfight, rodeo, concert, ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 15. The Lady and The Outlaw bring their talents to the VSA
- (Entertainment)
- ... has a long history of performing. He plays bass and sings vocals in the band Country Doctors, named Best Country Show 2002. Regan has performed in show with stars likes Ray Price and has played bass guitar ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 16. MOSTH presents American Forests in the RGV
- (Around Town)
- The Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) will host the Sunday Speaker Series, “Community Resilience in Restoration: American Forests in the RGV,” featuring Mylen Arias at 2 p.m. January 26. This presentation ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 17. MOSTH presents first Sunday Speaker Series of the year
- (Around Town)
- The Museum of South Texas History will host the first Sunday Speaker Series, “A Brief History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Rio Grande Valley,” of the year at 2 p.m. on Sunday, ...
- Created on 09 January 2025
- 18. Vietnam veteran to share struggles and triumphs
- (Around Town)
- ... program is made possible with generous support from the Carmen C. Guerra Endowment. Mrs. Guerra was deeply committed to supporting educational opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 19. Sunday Speakers Series highlights Alamo Train Crash of 1940
- (Around Town)
- ... to supporting educational opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment was created at the museum by her family to honor her memory and to continue her commitment to providing opportunities ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 20. The Discovery of Shary Heights
- (Around Town)
- ... made possible with generous support from the Carmen C. Guerra Endowment. Mrs. Guerra was deeply committed to supporting educational opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment was created ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
