Roma secures $15M to fix aging water treatment plant
More than half of the $15 million will be forgiven, reducing long-term debt pressure on local ratepayers.... Read more »
Infrastructure
Four Valley cities unite to pursue water funding
The cities are creating a new agency that could help them compete for water infrastructure loans and grants.... Read more »
Irrigation districts seek $225M for projects that could conserve nearly a quarter of the Valley’s annual residential, business water use
The districts have only secured about 20% of the funding needed for their proposed projects, leaving them with an estimated... Read more »
McAllen links its hike-and-bike trails via a $5.6M drainage project
The project will expand stormwater capacity in North McAllen and create safer crossings at 10th Street.... Read more »
RGV Connect: The Valley’s bridge expansions are advancing, but connector funding is stuck
Despite major investments in ports and international bridges, leaders say unfinished highway links could limit the economic return on the... Read more »
Pharr secures $3.52M to modernize the nation’s top produce port
City officials said the investment will cut wait times, reduce congestion, and accommodate growing trade volumes.... Read more »
Texas is prepared for the long-term fight against screwworms, Abbott and USDA chief say
The plan centers on AI-assisted monitoring and a new production facility that would position the Rio Grande Valley at the... Read more »
Volaris returns to Reynosa with nonstop Guadalajara flight
The new route comes as airlines adjust and expand service across northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley amid stronger... Read more »
Meet the CEO behind the Rio Grande Valley’s passenger rail moonshot
The Triangle Railroad company is trying to build a passenger rail line across the Valley – here’s how they expect... Read more »
One Border Patrol checkpoint goes quiet near SpaceX. Two new checkpoints are popping up in Starr County.
The cities sit on opposite ends of the Rio Grande Valley, pointing to shifting enforcement patterns for the Rio Grande... Read more »
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