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PSJA ISD students engage in project-based learning activities from home

Students in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD are continuing to engage in project-based learning from home through mycology kits that allow them to grow and sell gourmet mushrooms to local restaurants.

Mission CISD Earns Award for Excellence in Budget Presentation

Officials at Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) have been notified by the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) that the district has earned the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for the 2020-2021 budget year.

Agents Arrest Female MS-13 Gang Member

Over the weekend, Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents arrested a gang member and a sexual predator in separate incidents.

Afterschool Adventures with IMAS, Supported by BBVA Foundation

The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) has received a $5,500 grant from BBVA Compass Bank in support of afterschool STEAM virtual programming for K-12 students.

Valley Symphony’s Fall Concert Season Continues November 20 with “Melody and Rhythm”

The Valley Symphony Orchestra continues its fall digital season with "Melody and Rhythm," its next online concert premiering November 20 at 7:00 p.m. on Facebook.

Author Adrianna Cuevas to visit virtually with PSJA elementary students

Children’s book author Adrianna Cuevas will be visiting Ford Elementary virtually on Wednesday, Nov. 4 to speak to students about the influences for her work, writing process and her upcoming new book.

Health officials report six more deaths related to COVID-19 in Hidalgo County and 202...

Officials with the Hidalgo County Health and Human Services Department reported six more deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday and 202 new known positive cases, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Tuesday.

McAllen ISD Superintendent in running for national award

McAllen ISD Superintendent J.A. Gonzalez, Ed.D., has been selected by TASA as Texas’ nominee for 2021 National Superintendent of the Year, an award given by AASA, The School Superintendents Association.

Mission Invites Other Cities To Join Veterans Tribute

The City of Mission is urging neighboring communities to help honor our Rio Grande Valley Veterans. Due to COVID-19 precautions, the City had to cancel their 2nd Annual Veterans Day Parade, but we continue the tradition to remember the fallen by honoring the living.

U.S. Marshals Operation Results in Recovery of 27 Missing Children in Virginia

The Justice Department today announced the completion of a five-day law enforcement effort, dubbed “Operation Find Our Children,” throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia that resulted in the recovery of 27 previously missing children.

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