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ECISD Trustees confront insurance crisis, HVAC backlogs, enrollment losses
Editor’s Note: The Jan. 27, 2026 meeting of the ECISD School Board covered a large number of topics with many details. We have opted to write multiple stories about the meeting in order to provide as much detail and information as possible to our readers. This is the second story on that meeting. You can see the…
Edinburg CISD board clears up weather rumors, forms community advisory board, calls for stricter campus access rules
Editor’s Note: The Jan. 27, 2026 meeting of the ECISD School Board covered a large number of topics with many details. We have opted to write multiple stories about the meeting in order to provide as much detail and information as possible to our readers. This is the first story on that meeting. Arnoldo Mata…
STC campuses set to host VITA
Photo Caption: South Texas College students, staff and faculty as well as volunteers from the community undergo training for this year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program recently at STC’s Mid-Valley campus. VITA offices at STC’s Pecan Campus will open Monday Feb. 2, followed by services at the Mid-Valley Campus beginning Tuesday, Feb. 3. Photo courtesy STC…
Edinburg lands state grant to upgrade Memorial Park amenities
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX, news, Park improvements, grant Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg has secured a state grant to fund major improvements at Memorial Park after the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved the project through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s fiscal year 2026 Local Parks Grant Program. The funding…
Edinburg CISD announces delayed start Monday due to cold weather
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Edinburg CISD, weather alert, Late start Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District announced Sunday evening that all campuses will operate on a delayed start Monday, Jan. 26, due to cold weather conditions. District officials said the decision was made out of an abundance of caution to ensure…
Edinburg CISD board to revisit Community Advisory Committee, personnel matters
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Edinburg CISD Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District board is set to revisit its Community Advisory Committee and discuss multiple personnel and legal matters during its regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 27. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. and will include both open-session updates and…
Edinburg CISD teacher nominated for national LifeChanger of the Year award
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Edinburg teacher, LifeChanger of the Year Staff Report Edinburg, TX – A fifth-grade reading teacher at Norma Linda Trevino Elementary School has been nominated for a national award recognizing educators who make a lasting impact on students’ lives. Jyssania González-Zamora, a teacher with the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, was nominated…
Edinburg emerges as affordable retirement option with strong cultural, educational amenities
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, retirement affordability Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg is gaining attention as one of the Rio Grande Valley’s most affordable cities for retirees, pairing a low cost of living with a growing list of cultural, educational and recreational amenities. Recent rankings by U.S. News & World Report have consistently placed…
Edinburg, McAllen, surrounding cities to open warming centers
Staff Report McAllen, TX – Cities across Hidalgo County are opening warming centers and cold weather shelters this weekend as temperatures are expected to drop across the Rio Grande Valley, offering residents safe, heated spaces during overnight and daytime hours. Officials said no precipitation is expected in the Valley and icy road conditions are not anticipated.…
Edinburg to open warming center at Sekula Memorial Library during cold weather
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Edinburg weather response Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg will open a warming center Sunday evening at the Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library to provide shelter and warmth for residents during forecasted cold weather conditions. The warming center will be located at 1906 S. Closner Blvd. and…
