Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Brooks County Deer Breeding Facility

AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received notification of a new case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a deer-breeding facility

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DPS troopers were told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande

State investigating claim that DPS troopers were told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande and deny them water By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune July 18, 2023

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Area schools offering Summer Meals

South Texas ISD to serve free meals for community during month of June MERCEDES – South Texas Independent School District (STISD) will serve free breakfast and lunch meals to children

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signs HB 30

After a week’s delay, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signs bill to increase transparency in public records law By Vianna Davila, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica June 6, 2023 “After a

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UTRGV STUDENT-ATHLETES #RISEUP TO ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC SUCCESS

RIO GRANDE VALLEY –The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Thursday that the department’s 221 student-athletes posted a 3.34 grade point average (GPA) while 146 student-athletes

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UTRGV ATHLETICS SET TO HOST 13 SUMMER CAMPS

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday plans for the baseball, volleyball, women’s soccer, and men’s basketball teams to host a

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UTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL WELCOMES BROWNSVILLE-NATIVE ALAN ALANIS TO STAFF

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Figger announced on Monday the addition of Brownsville-native Alan Alanis as an athletic

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Letter to the Editor: Javier Cazares, Uvalde County Commissioner Precinct 2 candidate seeks support

Dear Friends, We are asking you to join us in support of Javier Cazares in his run to be elected as a write in candidate for Uvalde County Commissioner Precinct 2. He

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Batter Up: 1st Annual Swinging For A Cure Tournament on October 29 and 30

The Parks and Recreation Department invites you to participate in the 1st Annual Swinging For A Cure Tournament on October 29 and 30, 2022! The tournament serves as the kick-off

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