American Legion To Host Vender Market Aug. 14

August 9, 2022

American Legion Post 408 will host a Vendor Market on Sunday, Aug. 14th, from 5-8 pm. The Post is located at 4605 S. Closner Blvd. in Edinburg. The fee is $30 for the indoor display area and includes one table…

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Hidalgo County Judge Cortez Partners With Girl Scouts For Ecotourism Initiative

August 5, 2022

EDINBURG – Outdoor experiences are key to children’s mental and physical well-being, but not enough children are having them. This summer, Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas (GSGST) has partnered with the Office of Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez…

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Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Breaks Ground On Rio Grande Care Road Stormwater Improvement Project

August 5, 2022

Edinburg,TX — Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres in collaboration with Hidalgo County Drainage District broke ground on the second of 12 stormwater management improvements to be developed within Precinct 4. “Drainage remains a top priority for the residents…

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Sen. Hinojosa Reminds Texans Of Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend

August 4, 2022

By DAVID A. DÍAZ, [email protected] Texas’ highly successful annual Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled this year from Friday, August 5, through midnight Sunday, August 7, 2022 and will offer Texans an opportunity to save millions in state and local sales tax…

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STC To Host Vaccine Clinic On Friday

August 4, 2022

South Texas College will host a vaccine clinic that will include FREE Covid-19 vaccines and boosters (Moderna and Pfizer). In addition to COVID vaccines, tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (D-TAP), measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B and…

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Hidalgo County Health & Human Services and Hidalgo County Precinct 2 to hold Back-to-School Health Fair in San Juan

July 29, 2022

SAN JUAN–Hidalgo County Health and Human Services Department, in partnership with Hidalgo County Precinct 2, will hold a Back-to-School Health Fair at the San Juan Community Resource Center located at 509 E. Earling Road in San Juan on Saturday, July…

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Origins Of High School Mariachi Groups In South Texas

July 20, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — Join the Museum of South Texas History for a Sunday Speaker Series panel discussion, “The Origins of Mariachi Music in South Texas Public Schools,” featuring panelists Ofelia de los Santos, Amancio Chapa Jr. and Miguel de los Santos,…

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Historian Lawrence Eugene Fernandez To Share Regional Stories

July 7, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Lawrence Eugene Fernandez as a guest speaker during the Sunday Speaker Series presentation, “Jackass Flats: Tales of the Deltaland of the Rio Grande,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 10. Fernandez…

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MOSTHistory participates in Blue Star Museums program

June 21, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History officially announces its participation in the nationwide Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The program began on…

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TxDOT To Close Eastbound I-69 Overpass, Send Traffic To Turnaround

June 10, 2022

At a Thusday press conference Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials announced the closure of the eastbound lane from I-69 now connecting to I-2 in Pharr. Drivers will instead be routed westward for a short distance and then routed to…

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