- 21. Walk to Freedom event March 3-9
- (Around Town)
- ... for the walk began after the Valley received a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom designation for the Jackson Ranch Church and Martin Jackson Cemetery. Several local community groups that ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 22. Join others for an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial
- (Around Town)
- ... from May 1973 to July 1975. Sgt. Jones received the National Defense Service Medal for his service to our country. Sgt. Jones is not expected to have any next-of-kin attend his burial. Please help ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 23. Entertainment and more at Snowbird Extravaganza
- (Entertainment)
- ... hosted the Canadian Country Music Association Awards where she received her second award as CCMA’s Fans’ Choice Entertainer of the Year. Another comedian to join the lineup is Jimmy Flynn. Jimmy Flynn ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 24. VSA tickets available
- (Entertainment)
- ... person is allowed. Voters must use either the online ballot or the printed ballot from the paper. No photocopies of the ballot are permitted. Ballots must be received by Friday, February 7, by 5 p.m., ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
- 25. VSA ballots are rolling in
- (Entertainment)
- ... per person is allowed. Voters must use either the online ballot or the printed ballot from the paper. No photocopies of the ballot are permitted. Ballots must be received by Friday, February 7, 2025, at ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 26. Gospel Music Extravaganza is January 28
- (Entertainment)
- ... God places before them and reassure them that God can use them. Scott was born with a brittle bone disease. Though statistics say that this should worsen with age, since the age of 12, when Scott received ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 27. 14th Annual Valley Star Awards is February 12
- (Entertainment)
- ... ballot from the paper. No photocopies of the ballot are permitted. Ballots must be received by Friday, February 7, 2025, at 5 p.m., to be counted. When you fill out the ballot, we ask that you vote for ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 28. Santa Maria Bullring holds grand opening
- (Entertainment)
- ... story about Delgado, it was said it came to almost $400,000 in five years for Delgado’s travel, training, suits, equipment, food, and everything else he needed to become a matador. He even received training ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 29. No bad days
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... dress up in the nice gifts that you received. This is a special time to be thankful for all the blessings that have been bestowed on us. We should all be very thankful to live in a country with so many ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 30. New Year’s Resolutions
- (In The Parks)
- ... some of what they hope for the new year coming. Here is one of the responses I received: “To answer your question on the front page of the December 26 newspaper, ''Do you make a NewYear's resolution?'' ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 31. Operation Christmas drop off begins soon
- (Around Town)
- ... with fun toys, personal care items, and school supplies bring joy and hope to boys and girls who may have never received a gift of their own. These shoeboxes can be dropped off soon during National Collection ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 32. Native Plant Project meeting October 22
- (Around Town)
- Native Plant Project's guest speaker for the October 22 meeting in Weslaco will be Ernesto Herrera, a wildlife biologist born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley. Herrera received his MS in Biology at UTRGV ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 33. Enjoy your drive, but please come back
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... part of Texas has had plenty of rain. Heavy winter rains bring bumper crops of Spring flowers. Certainly, the Rio Grande Valley has received very little rain, but even so, the wildflowers are beginning ...
- Created on 21 March 2024
- 34. Book tells of war, traveling, and love
- (In The Parks)
- ... and detailed. Lemmert told her, “Girl, you got it; don’t second guess yourself.” Julia finally took his advice and contacted a publisher, who liked what he had received, and the result was the book ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 35. VSA tickets available, but limited
- (Entertainment)
- ... No photocopies of the ballot are permitted. Ballots must be received by Wednesday, February 14, by 4 p.m., to be counted. When you fill out the ballot, we ask that you vote for someone in every category, ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 36. January 31, 2024 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... we will have a great show for you. We are always thrilled to see it in action on the day of the show. We never know how it is truly going to be received until we are right there in the thick of it all. ...
- Created on 31 January 2024
- 37. Ron Hoover Open House continues to be a success
- (Around Town)
- ... day received a T-shirt, which contained a new design this time from previous years. It was obvious the open house remains a popular feature with Winter Texans, giving them a chance to do what they like ...
- Created on 16 January 2024
- 38. Annual Golden Age Olympics is underway
- (Around Town)
- ... 24. There is a registration fee for almost every event. Fees and registration must be received one week prior to each event unless otherwise noted. Participants may register at Las Palmas Community ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 39. Sharing our love during the holiday season
- (In The Parks)
- ... to help others. If you brought a non-perishable item to one of our recent Bingo games, you received an extra card and Loaves and Fishes received items to add to their food pantry. Loaves and Fishes has ...
- Created on 27 December 2023
- 40. Christmas traditions we love
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... received their own gift of a small manger set with Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus. We need some great grandchildren to revive this tradition. As you read this, a group will be leaving to enjoy Christmas ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
