Deadline looms to apply for FEMA assistance
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 7:05am
Texas residents who have been affected by the March severe storms and flooding have less than a month left to apply for FEMA assistance.
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County to hold auction of general surplus merchandise from old courthouse on Friday
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 7:05am
Own a piece of Hidalgo County history. Hidalgo County will hold a Virtual Auction of general surplus merchandise by Bond & Bond Auctioneers on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10 a.m. The items are part of the Old Hidalgo County Courthouse, which includes tables, chairs, bookshelves and other office items.
City of Edinburg secures additional $10 million in state funding for South Texas International Airport
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 7:05am
The City of Edinburg recently announced that the State of Texas has once again recognized the strategic importance of the South Texas International Airport by allocating an additional $10 million in funding during the 89th Texas Legislature. This new investment builds on a previous $10 million appropriation secured during the 88th Legislative Session—bringing the total state commitment to the airport to $20 million over the past two budget cycles.
McAllen Vital Statistics Division to host Saturday hours in July
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 7:05am
The City of McAllen Vital Statistics Department will be open on Sat., July 12, 2025 and Sat., July 26, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its location in the McAllen Downtown Parking Garage, 221 S. 15th St.
Raising steaks: Beef costs sizzle to an all-time high
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 7:05am
Beef prices at an all-time high? For a place like the Rio Grande Valley, home to great fajitas, burgers dripping with flavor, this can’t be a good thing.