- 1. Wisconsin Reunion was biggest one yet
- (Around Town)
- A Wisconsin Reunion was held on February 23 at Mr. Gatti’s, and according to Ralph Brill it was their biggest one yet. Brill said 186 people representing 41 different parks attended the reunion. The reunion ...
- Created on 03 March 2026
- 2. Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... Village, 2712 S. International Blvd., in Weslaco, in the All Purpose Room. The group is for all levels. Please call or text (320) 491-6070, or email Kori at korijoywilliams@gmail.com. Valley-Wide Wisconsin ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 3. Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... Kori at korijoywilliams@gmail.com. Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion Come one, come all. A Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion will be held at Mr. Gatti’s in McAllen, on Monday, February 23, at 11 a.m. No reservations ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 4. Big Band group keeps memories alive
- (In The Parks)
- ... as guitarist Andy Anderson, formerly from Wisconsin, where he was with the National Park Service and is now living full-time at Paradise Park in McAllen. Anderson, who likes to promote the band, offers ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 5. Winter Texans enjoy Ron Hoover Open House
- (Around Town)
- ... when they bought a mobile home up for sale in the park, the stays were even longer away from their place in Wisconsin. Richard, who was one of the last guys chosen before the end of the draft, spent 19 ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 6. Valley Museums share the spirit of the season
- (Around Town)
- ... that were collected by Shirl Pfeiffer. Shirl and her husband are from Wisconsin and were Winter Texans for some time before moving permanently to Alamo. A display of nativity sets is on loan from Audrey ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 7. Rita Norlander – Hall of Famer and loved by many
- (In The Parks)
- Rita Norlander, a long-time resident of the Trails End Winter Park, was honored on March 19 as she threw out the first pack for the annual Rita Nolander Shuffle Tournament. Rita hails from Wisconsin ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 8. Winter Texans enjoy the weather at Onion Fest
- (Entertainment)
- ... from northern Wisconsin have been Winter Texans for seven years. With them were Bob and Connie Metzger, from Hidden Valley RV Park in Mission for the past nine years, who also reside summers in Northern ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 9. Get more for your dollar in the Valley
- (News)
- ... Wisconsin (Winter Texan proud), fruits and veggies (also at several farmer's markets). There's jewelry, gadgets, clothes – even a doggy day spa. In other words, you can find everything you want – and some ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 10. 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
- 11. February 19, 2025 - Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... Wisconsin Reunion The Valley-wide Wisconsin Reunion will be held Monday, February 24, at Mr. Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd St., McAllen. We would like to meet at 11 a.m. and eat at noon. For more information, ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 12. Valley museums share the festive spirit
- (Around Town)
- ... Shirl Pfeiffer over a period of 30 years. Shirl and her husband are from Wisconsin and were Winter Texans for some time before moving permanently to Alamo. The Museum is open Monday through Friday, 8 ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 13. Woodcarvers are ready for the season
- (Around Town)
- ... dating back to 1983. Carving club members come from as far away as New York, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Canada, not to mention the members from right here in the Valley. They visit to follow ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 14. Can-Am Softball game is a time for memories and fun
- (Around Town)
- ... have fun.” Ken Huybers is from Appleton, Wisconsin and has been playing softball since 2001, the first year he came to the Valley. In 2016 he became a full-time resident. “I had heard about it and a ...
- Created on 15 March 2024
- 15. Local talent to perform blues, jazz, hip hop, and soft rock
- (Entertainment)
- ... “Another youngster, 19-year-old Eliseo Ortega, was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he was involved in theatre and music. He moved to the RGV in January 2024.” “I got into music in the ...
- Created on 06 March 2024
- 16. Book tells of war, traveling, and love
- (In The Parks)
- ... days later on Valentine’s Day, they purchased the 112-site Val’s Kountry Corral RV Park. The book idea came through the encouragement of Larry Lammert, a Val’s Park resident from Wisconsin, who first ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 17. February 21, 2024 - Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... more information. Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion The Valley-wide Wisconsin Reunion will be held on Monday, February 26 at 11 a.m. at Mr Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd. St., in McAllen. For information, call Ralph ...
- Created on 20 February 2024
- 18. February 14, 2024 - Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... Larry Wolf at (816) 351-7859 for more information. Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion The Valley-wide Wisconsin Reunion will be held on Monday, February 26 at 11 a.m. at Mr Gatti’s, 4100 N. 2nd. St., in ...
- Created on 14 February 2024
- 19. February 7, 2024 - Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- ... 2nd St., in McAllen, on Thursday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Larry Wolf at (816) 351-7859 for more information. Valley-Wide Wisconsin Reunion The Valley-wide Wisconsin Reunion will ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 20. Caution, Carving can be addictive
- (Around Town)
- ... members come from as far away as New York, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, Texas and even Canada, not to mention the members from right here in the Valley. They meet each week to follow a common ...
- Created on 17 January 2024
