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Heart hospital in McAllen reaches 30 years in a high-risk region

February 12, 2026 • 3 min read

The hospital has treated more than 200,000 patients since 1996 and moved from physician ownership to national system ownership, expanding... Read more »

McAllen nears $100M sales tax milestone as total construction surges 40%

February 11, 2026 • 3 min read

City leaders highlighted retail momentum, housing affordability, and a sharp rise in residential and commercial development during the annual State... Read more »

Massive $5.7B LNG investment at Port of Brownsville moves closer to construction

February 11, 2026 • 3 min read

One of the largest private industrial projects ever proposed for the Rio Grande Valley just cleared a major financial hurdle.... Read more »

Valley lawmaker leads bipartisan push over DMV rule change that could slow car sales, cut ‘millions’ in tax revenue

February 11, 2026 • 2 min read

While the letter centers on economic concerns, the proposal also raises broader questions about documentation standards in communities shaped by... Read more »

Mexico’s water debt to the U.S. is leaving farmers in northern Tamaulipas high and dry

February 10, 2026 • 5 min read

With no guaranteed irrigation or insurance coverage, producers are cutting acreage and absorbing full financial risk as binational water tensions... Read more »

Old McAllen Civic Center site ‘moving forward’ as city seeks to renegotiate incentive deal

February 10, 2026 • 3 min read

Real estate developer Michael Fallek is confident that the 13-acre McAllen City Center project will have two hotels, a parking... Read more »

SpaceX to build $13M ‘Starship Park,’ and other notable projects across the RGV

February 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Check out our interactive map with hundreds of projects under construction across the Rio Grande Valley.... Read more »

Texas is prepared for the long-term fight against screwworms, Abbott and USDA chief say

February 9, 2026 • 4 min read

The plan centers on AI-assisted monitoring and a new production facility that would position the Rio Grande Valley at the... Read more »

Harlingen shelter for migrant children to layoff nearly 150 workers next month

February 9, 2026 • 3 min read

Fewer unaccompanied children are arriving in the Rio Grande Valley, reducing the need for shelter staff and services.... Read more »

New Hilton hotel planned in Weslaco by 2027, here’s what we know

February 9, 2026 • 2 min read

The San Antonio developer behind the project previously built and sold a Hampton Inn in Weslaco and is pursuing other... Read more »

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