- 21. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- So many sites to see Thirty-five years ago, our first issue featured a story by John M. Young titled “No time to see it all, but you can try.” We know our seasonal visitors aim at visiting Valley sites ...
- Created on 25 October 2022
- 22. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- ... were busy behind the scenes working with the Rio Grande Valley Food Pantry network to provide a basic box of food and other items for people in an emergency or chronic need for such help. At the time, ...
- Created on 18 October 2022
- 23. A time of reverence, remembering the sacrifice
- (In The Parks)
- ... additional flag, saluted it and returned to retire another. They did this, over and over. Close to 500 times they brought flags that were in “such condition that (they) were no longer a fitting emblem ...
- Created on 09 February 2022
- 24. Time Marches On
- (Column: On The Road)
- Time marches on. If you were exposed to covid and quarantined, you may feel that time dragged on. It doesn’t have to drag on - now is the time to do all those things you have been planning to do but just ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 25. Time to Care and Share
- (Column: On The Road)
- Now is a time to care and to share our time and our talents. Last month my interest was really aroused when I was lucky enough to participate in a trade show where a representative from our Rio Grande ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 26. December is a time for theatre productions
- (Entertainment)
- VMHS Harlequin Drama Club to perform Xanadu The Harlequin Drama Club takes to the stage for the production of Xanadu in December at the Veterans Memorial High School Performing Arts Center. Xanadu ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 27. Time to start those vegetable gardens
- (Around Town)
- ... spacing for your plants in pots. All of the Deep South Texas Master Gardener’s workshops are held at the educational garden located at 509 E. Earling Rd. San Juan. Times are from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and ...
- Created on 09 November 2021
- 28. Seven Oaks has a haunting good time
- (In The Parks)
- It was a fun time, and lots of laughs. Seven Oaks Resort had a costume contest for not only their guests, but also their furry friends. The resort had a great turnout despite being so early in the season. ...
- Created on 02 November 2021
- 29. Texas State Parks Offer Up a Frightfully Good Time for Halloween
- (Around Town)
- Ghouls and goblins of all ages are invited to a variety of family-friendly Halloween-themed events at state parks across Texas that are guaranteed to provide a witchy good time. Activities range from educational ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 30. Time to start those vegetable gardens
- (Around Town)
- ... for your plants in pots. All of the Deep South Texas Master Gardener’s workshops are held at the educational garden located at 509 E. Earling Rd. San Juan. Times are from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and class ...
- Created on 11 October 2021
- 31. Take time to smell the roses
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... leather to reach our destination. Why in the world do we not stop to explore along the way? We may never travel that way again. So, let' s take time to smell the roses and add to our knowledge of all the ...
- Created on 23 March 2021
- 32. Time sure does fly
- (Column: On The Road)
- They say that time flies when you are having fun. Perhaps that is true. But it seems to me that time has flown this past year...and it has not been much fun. A little over a year ago, the Corona Virus ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 33. Coping with Covid Times – ARVP Style
- (In The Parks)
- ... to normalcy,” Gary and Jan Ronfeldt said. “We’ve been shut in for months. It’s a joyful noise in an arena of ‘Bah Humbug’.” Appreciating that almost everyone is having a good time, Evie Brecksler said, ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
- 34. Winter Texan Times begins 34th season October 21
- (Around Town)
- The Winter Texan Times has been preparing for the 2020-2021 season and we are excited to see our Winter Texans returning. Our first issue will be published on October 21, and the deadline to submit items ...
- Created on 12 October 2020
- 35. Spring is the time for Texans to ‘two-step’ toward fire ant control
- (Around Town)
- ... by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service photo) Now is an ideal time to take the first step to fire ant control, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ...
- Created on 14 May 2020
- 36. The Century Plant—It’s Time to Bloom
- (Around Town)
- ... still a long time. The plant is monocarpic in that it flowers, sets seed for pups and then dies. But it leaves plenty of pups or small plantlets at its base to begin a new life cycle. The scientific ...
- Created on 20 April 2020
- 37. Winter Texans taking it one day at a time
- (In The Parks)
- By Carina A. Brunson Us here at the Winter Texan Times have been trying to connect with our Winter Texans more this year. In doing so, we have developed relationships with some that we are finding hard ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 38. It's Time to Tie One On – Agai
- (Around Town)
- It's that time of year – time to head to South Padre Island and watch kite fliers from around the world as they 'tie one on' for a weekend filled with amazing kites and performances. On January 30 through ...
- Created on 28 January 2020
- 39. It’s that time again
- (Around Town)
- University researchers who study the positive impact Winter Texans have on the Rio Grande Valley economy need your input. Every two years the Winter Texan Times helps the local university collect information ...
- Created on 28 January 2020
- 40. It’s time to vote for your favorite entertainers
- (Entertainment)
- ... effort getting popular wintertainers to perform at their venues. Each year, the Valley Star Awards, hosted by Robert Ferguson and the Winter Texan Times, presents awards to the Rio Grande Valley’s top ...
- Created on 22 January 2020
