Archive for June 2026
Edinburg Fire Department Opens Applications for Free Teen Fire Academy Summer Sessions
Edinburg Fire Department, Teen Fire Academy, Youth Programs, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Fire Department is now accepting applications for its Teen Fire Academy, a free, week-long program giving teens hands-on experience and training alongside Edinburg Fire Department personnel. The application deadline is Monday, June 22. The academy is open to Edinburg…
Read MoreCom. Torres Presents New Home for Edinburg Resident Through HOME Rehabilitation Program
Hidalgo County, Precinct 4, HOME Rehabilitation Program, Affordable Housing, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres joined the Hidalgo County Urban County Program, community partners, and family members to celebrate the completion of a new home for Edinburg resident Maria J. Ramos through the HOME Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program. A…
Read MoreEdinburg CISD Board Acts to Non-Renew Two Employee Contracts at Short June 16 Special Meeting
Edinburg CISD, Board of Trustees, Personnel, Chapter 21 Contracts, Edinburg TX Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees held a brief special meeting Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., taking action to non-renew the Chapter 21 contracts of two district employees. The meeting was called to order with…
Read MoreEdinburg Council Approves Major Rezoning Near Alberta Road After Extended Traffic Infrastructure Discussion, Recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Month and Dance Ensemble Champions
Edinburg City Council, Rezoning, Traffic Infrastructure, Elder Abuse Awareness, Conceptos Dance Ensemble, MedCare EMS, Edinburg TX Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Edinburg City Council held its regular meeting Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with the most extensive discussion centering on a rezoning request tied to a $25 million residential and commercial development near Alberta Road, where…
Read MoreHidalgo County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two Suspects in Armed Robbery During Attempted Gold Sale
Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office, Aggravated Robbery, Arrests, Public Safety, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects following an investigation into an aggravated robbery that occurred Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in the 4200 block of Carol Lane in rural Edinburg. Deputies responded to the scene at approximately 11:09 p.m. and…
Read MoreEdinburg Public Library Announces Week 2 Summer Reading Program Activities for Children, Teens, and Adults
Edinburg Public Library, Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, Children’s Activities, Teens and Tweens, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library has announced its Week 2 schedule of activities for the “Unearth a Story” Summer Reading Program 2026, running June 15 through June 19, with programming for children, teens and…
Read MoreEdinburg Police Department to Host Free Women’s Self-Defense Course June 22-24
Edinburg Police Department, Women’s Self-Defense, R.A.D., Public Safety, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Police Department will host a free Women’s Self-Defense Course Monday through Wednesday, June 22-24, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. each evening at the Edinburg Police Training Facility, 1313 N. Doolittle Rd. The three-day course is open to women ages…
Read MoreEdinburg Police Department to Host “Movies with a Cop” Screening of Lilo & Stitch June 19 at Municipal Park
Edinburg Police Department, Edinburg Parks and Recreation, Movies with a Cop, Community Events, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Police Department, in partnership with Edinburg Parks & Recreation, will host the next screening in its Movies with a Cop series Friday, June 19, at 8 p.m. at Edinburg Municipal Park, Municipal Field 5…
Read MoreEdinburg Chamber Adds Details to Texas Cook’Em High Steaks Lineup for July 4 America250 Celebration
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Texas Cook’Em, Fourth of July, BBQ Competition, America250, Live Music, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce has released additional details on entertainment and scheduling for Texas Cook’Em High Steaks, set for Saturday, July 4, at Ebony Hills Golf Course, 300 W. Palm Dr. The free, all-day…
Read MoreInvestopedia Names Edinburg One of Top 100 U.S. Cities for Retirees, Citing Affordability, Climate, and Growth
Edinburg, Retirement, Investopedia, Cost of Living, Healthcare, Edinburg TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – Edinburg has been named one of the top 100 places to retire in America by Investopedia, with the financial education publication highlighting the city’s low cost of living, affordable housing, warm climate, and expanding healthcare options as key draws for retirees seeking…
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