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Track Of Hope Recipients 2019

PSJA ISD students, staff award over $16,000 to community members battling cancerĀ 

In an effort to support local individuals battling cancer and honor those who have passed from the disease, high school students and staff from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD hosted the 7th Annual PSJA Track of Hope Cancer Awareness Walk

McAllen to Celebrate Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day

Earlier this evening, Mayor Jim Darling and the McAllen City Commission proclaimed the month of March as Women’s History Month in McAllen, and March 8 as International Women’s Day in McAllen, in celebration of the of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Photo of Julie Lucio by UTRGV Athletics

Lucio Holds Share of First Place at Islander Classic to Lead UTRGV Women’s Golf

Freshman and Brownsville Veterans alum Julie Lucio holds share of the individual lead after the first day of the Islander Classic to lead The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women’s golf on Monday at Corpus Christi Country Club.
From left Lisa Canales, Billy Canales, Dolores Canales of Rio Motor Company and Christopher Julian, President of Advertir, Inc their advertising agency.

Rio Motors Shines at the American Advertising Federation RGV chapter

Rio Motor Company in Rio Grande City was awarded ā€œAdvertiser of the Yearā€ at the annual Awards Gala presented by the American Advertising Federation Rio Grande Valley chapter.
Filemon Vela

Pelosi Appoints Vela to PrestigiousĀ NATOĀ Parliamentary Assembly Ā 

Congressman Filemon Vela (D-TX) has been appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as a member of the U.S. delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA).
Janet Ogden Vackar cuts the ribbon of the new sports complex named in her honor during the grand opening ceremony in northeast Edinburg.

Edinburg CISD Dedicates Sports Complex in Honor of Janet Ogden Vackar

The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District dedicated a new sports complex on Feb. 22 in honor of Janet Ogden Vackar, a businesswoman and philanthropist

Border Patrol Honors Citizen Academy Participants

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

Newly-elected County Judge Richard Cortez to speak at the Chamber’s Government Affairs Council Meeting

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

UTRGV Indoor Track & Field wins Seven more WAC Championships to Finish with Nine...

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.
FROM LEFT: Kevin Romo, treasurer; Natalie Hernandez, past president; Rosie Ramirez, president; Roberta ā€œBobbieā€ Ramirez, president-elect; Lucy Hastings, secretary.

IBC Bank Executive Vice President Rosalinda “Rosie” Ramirez Named President of the Board of...

IBC Bank Executive Vice President Rosalinda ā€œRosieā€ Ramirez was named president of the board of United Way of Laredo at an annual meeting on January 22, 2019.

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