Olive trees are money makers
Wed, 12/17/2025 - 8:58am
In the Valley, we’re blessed with relatively warm weather. Unless we get a freeze.
Area & State News
State News Roundup: Crockett, Talarico to face off in Democratic primary
Wed, 12/17/2025 - 8:58am
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, entered the U.S. Senate race on the final day to file, pitting her against state Rep. James Talarico, D-Round Rock.
Bad news for drunk drivers: DWI No-Refusal returns
Wed, 12/03/2025 - 5:26am
Bad news for drunk drivers — the district attorneys from Starr, Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy counties have banded together this holiday season to make sure law enforcement has the means to draw your blood, whether you like it or not, if you’re stopped and suspected of drunk driving after failing a field-sobriety test.
Mayor Omar Ochoa calls on Edinburg leadership at all levels
Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:23am
Newly-elected Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa is calling on the city’s leadership at all levels “to swing for the fences in economic growth, working tirelessly to recruit businesses with high-paying jobs in technology, healthcare, and advanced trades.”
Pharr Communications Department earns state awards
Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:23am
The City of Pharr recently announced that its Office of City Communications earned a total of eight awards and two honorable mentions at the 2025 Texas Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (TATOA) annual conference, held in The Woodlands.