On February 20, 2019, the Brownsville Border Patrol Station held a graduation ceremony for six participants who successfully completed their Citizens Academy.

The Chamber's Government Affairs Council will meet at the Chamber on Wednesday, February 27 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) indoor track & field teams combined to win nine Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Championships, including seven during the final day of competition at the WAC Championships on Saturday at the Ford Idaho Center.

IBC Bank Executive Vice President Rosalinda “Rosie” Ramirez was named president of the board of United Way of Laredo at an annual meeting on January 22, 2019.

The five-time state champion McHi Mariachi Oro put on an incredible performance at the UIL State Mariachi Contest February 23 at UT Rio Grande Valley.

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) criticized President Trump’s national emergency declaration, which could potentially re-direct $3.6 billion, including nearly $520 million worth of urgently needed Department of Defense (DoD) military construction funds intended for military bases in Texas.

The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Agricultural Science Facility, made possible through a city-school partnership with the City of Pharr.

We have a lot of pride here in South Texas - From our culture, to our food, our Texan entrepreneurial spirit and the economic investment we attract from across the globe. Recently, we’ve found something new to take pride in: Wind Energy.

All McAllen Board of Trustees candidates have been invited to the McAllen Citizens League noon Luncheon. The Political Forum is scheduled for Thursday, February 28th at noon at the Salvation Army Center on 23rd Street and Pecan in McAllen.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) baseball team opened the Al Ogletree Classic with a 6-4 loss to Portland on Friday at UTRGV Baseball Stadium.