CORRECTION: Previous Story Referencing Review Of City Attorney Mistakenly Based On Agenda From Previous Year, Position Is Not Being Reviewed

June 3, 2025

Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – My personal apologies to Edinburg city attorney Josephine Ramirez-Solis for an earlier version of this story that mistakenly made reference to today’s meeting calling for a review of the position. Unfortunately, I was reading the…

Edinburg Among Nation’s Fastest-Growing Cities, Census Estimates Show

May 29, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg has been ranked among the fastest-growing cities in the United States, according to newly released 2024 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Edinburg’s population grew by 2.62 percent over the…

Pirate’s Cove Splash Park to Reopen June 2 with Daily Swim Sessions

May 28, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Pirate’s Cove Splash Park, Edinburg’s inclusive water playground, will officially reopen for the summer season on Monday, June 2, offering residents a refreshing way to beat the heat. Located 125 Mark S. Peña Dr., Edinburg,…

Vanguard’s Beethoven Elementary Playground Named One of Nation’s Best Inclusive School Playgrounds

May 27, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Beethoven Elementary’s City Park playground, part of Vanguard Academy in Edinburg, has been named one of the “10 Best Inclusive School Playgrounds in America” for 2025 by Soliant Health, a leading education and healthcare staffing…

Edinburg to Open City Splash Pads for Summer Season on May 31

May 23, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg will open its splash pads for the summer season starting Friday, May 31, offering families a free and fun way to beat the heat. Operated by the Edinburg Parks and Recreation…

Officials Urge Residents to Prepare Ahead of Hurricane Season

May 23, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – As hurricane season approaches, emergency management officials are urging residents to take early action to protect their families and property from potential storms. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends that households develop evacuation…

THIS MORNING: Edinburg to Honor Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony

May 22, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg will host a Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony on Friday, May 23, at 10 a.m. at the Edinburg Municipal Auditorium, 200 N. 7th Street, to honor military service members who died in…

TODAY: Public Safety Expo to Showcase First Responders, Equipment and Family Fun

May 21, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department is inviting the public to its annual Public Safety Expo on Thursday, May 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the CAT Stadium parking lot, located at 1800 S. Stadium Drive.…

International Paper To Close Two Edinburg Facilities, Lay Off Over 130 Workers

May 20, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — International Paper Co. will close its two production facilities in Edinburg as part of a broader restructuring effort along the U.S.-Mexico border, resulting in significant local job losses. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining…

Edinburg to Host Building Safety Outreach Event at Lowe’s on May 21

May 20, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The City of Edinburg’s Building Safety Department will host a Building Safety Month Outreach Event on Wednesday, May 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lowe’s Home Improvement, located at 2802 W. University Dr. The event will offer community members…