Capital Report: News Around the State

Shutdown could halt SNAP for 3.5 million Texans The continuing federal shutdown means food benefits provided to 3.5 million Texans could be cut off in November, The Texas Tribune reported.

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UTRGV FOOTBALL ON PRECIPICE OF TOP 25 IN WEEK 9 AFCA FCS COACHES POLL

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) football program received the most points of any team outside the top 25 in the week 9 American Football Coaches Association (AFCA)

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TSTC Aircraft Powerplant student gains real-world skills at area aviation maintenance company

Since the summer, Texas State Technical College Aircraft Powerplant student Ariadna Lona has been volunteering with aircraft maintenance company STX Aero at the Mid-Valley Airport in Weslaco. “When I first

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Edinburg to Host Annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 8

Edinburg’s Annual Veterans Day Parade will take place on Saturday, Nov. 8, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The city invites veterans, schools, community groups, and nonprofits to participate in this special

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Officer Arielle Benedict Promoted to Sergeant

Officer Arielle Benedict has been officially promoted to the rank of Sergeant. An Army veteran and dedicated member of the department for the past eight years, Sgt. Benedict is recognized

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UTRGV Heads to Beaumont for Key Southland Showdown vs. Lamar Univ.

The UTRGV Vaqueros are set for one of their biggest tests of the season as they travel to Beaumont this Saturday to take on the Lamar Cardinals in a pivotal

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Edinburg Breaks Ground on $6.2M Downtown Parking Garage to Boost Accessibility and Growth

Edinburg, TX – A new chapter for Downtown Edinburg is underway as city leaders officially broke ground this morning on a new three-story, $6.2 million parking garage. The project will

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Ground Breaks on $22.6M Guerlain Plaza, Paving the Way for Edinburg’s New Entertainment District

Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation and Los Lagos Development have officially broken ground on Guerlain Plaza, a $22.6 million mixed-use project set to rise near UTRGV’s Vackar

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The M-Method Opens in Edinburg, Bringing a Fresh Take on Movement and Wellness

Edinburg recently welcomed The M-Method, a new fitness studio offering more than just Pilates — it’s a full-body movement experience designed to build strength, precision, and community. Blending classical Pilates

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UTRGV to Host Houston Christian University in Saturday Night Showdown

EDINBURG, TX — The UTRGV Vaqueros (4-1, 0-1) are gearing up for an exciting home matchup this weekend as they host Houston Christian University (HCU) (1-3, 0-0) on Saturday, October

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