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Freeze has taken huge toll on agriculture in Valley

Freeze has taken huge toll on agriculture in Valley

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Mani Skaria has been through this before.

When the temperatures dropped below freezing this month, it was impossible not to think back to the 1989 freeze that wiped out more than 20,000 acres of citrus. He had seen it firsthand, just a year after he moved to the Rio Grande Valley to work as a faculty member at the Texas A&M Citrus Center.

A Washington Post article published that year was headlined “TEXAS CITRUS GROWERS FEAR CROP IS DESTROYED.� ... Read more

Video: New Sonic Drive-In in Elsa, Texas, wins high praise

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ELSA, Texas – Eddie Saroch, chief operating officer for Sonic Drive-In, says the new Sonic in Elsa is the best looking facility in the chain.

Saroch was in the Rio Grande Valley for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ... Read more

Mission police chief retires after 35 years in law enforceme

After exactly 35 years in law enforcement, Mission police Chief Robert Dominguez is ready for retirement.

The city thanked Dominguez — who joined the Mission Police Department on April 6, 1987 — with a retirement ceremony at the Miss ... Read more

Labor Day Jam with Michael Salgado and Lucky Joe postponed o

The Labor Day Jam featuring performances from Michael Salgado, Lucky Joe, and more scheduled for Saturday, September 3, 2022, in Elsa, Texas, was postponed by organizers over the potential for severe weather in the area this weekend.

Adv ... Read more

3 children die in Hidalgo County trailer fire

HARGILL — A mobile home fire that killed three young children in South Texas was likely accidental and caused by an electrical problem, a sheriff said Monday.

A preliminary investigation found no evidence of accelerants that would suggest arson caused the Sunday fire, which reduced two adjoined mobile homes to ashes and twisted metal, said Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino. Investigators also don't believe space heaters were to blame.

Trevino said the likely cause was electrical and he speculated that the family, t ... Read more

‘All shades of dead brown.’ Freeze pummeled Rio Grande V

Mani Skaria has been through this before.

When the temperatures dropped below freezing this month, it was impossible not to think back to the 1989 freeze that wiped out more than 20,000 acres of citrus. He had seen it firsthand, just a y ... Read more

UT Rio Grande Valley beats Western Illinois 78-77

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Justin Johnson’s 34 points led UT Rio Grande Valley over Western Illinois 78-77 on Monday night.

Johnson was 11 of 22 shooting, including 2 for 4 from distance, and went 10 for 14 from the line for the Vaqueros ... Read more

Moderate Democrat stronghold continues in South Texas after

Morgan LaMantia will stay in the Senate District 27 race after winning yesterday’s primary runoff after securing 57% of the vote. Sara Stapleton-Barrera won 43% of the vote.

LaMantia sought to continue a slightly more progressive versi ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.