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Why indoor golf simulator clubs are planting flags across the Valley

June 7, 2026 • 6 min read

Nearly a dozen indoor golf venues are open or planned across the Valley as operators capitalize on growing demand for... Read more »

Abbott pushes to speed up Edinburg screwworm facility after second Texas case confirmed

June 7, 2026 • 3 min read

The governor expanded a statewide disaster declaration Friday and wants the South Texas sterile fly production facility operating by May... Read more »

How the next generation of bankers are being trained in the Rio Grande Valley

June 5, 2026 • 3 min read

The paid internship program matches UTRGV students with South Texas banks as a workforce development effort by the city of... Read more »

Starbase hires first economic development director, advances SpaceX bond proposal

June 4, 2026 • 4 min read

The new city’s economic development corporation hired Max Levin as its first director and approved a bond-related incentive request tied... Read more »

Screwworm reaches Texas, but no cases reported in the Rio Grande Valley

June 4, 2026 • 3 min read

County leaders are coordinating with state and federal agencies, increasing public awareness, and urging residents to report suspected infections in... Read more »

Mexico allows empty trucks back through Progreso, Anzalduas and Donna bridges — but tanker trucks remain restricted

June 4, 2026 • 3 min read

The move eases restrictions that triggered a truckers’ blockade earlier this week, though some drivers remain in protest at the... Read more »

City of McAllen offers $600,000 to help small businesses upgrade storefronts

June 4, 2026 • 3 min read

The city's REFRESH 50|50 program is now offering up to $25,000 in matching grants for eligible commercial properties.... Read more »

First U.S. screwworm case puts Rio Grande Valley on alert

June 4, 2026 • 4 min read

Federal officials confirmed New World screwworm in a South Texas calf as Valley leaders prepare a coordinated response to prevent... Read more »

Progreso bridge blockade is tied to Mexico’s anti-smuggling operation, trucking official says

June 3, 2026 • 3 min read

The Reynosa delegate for Mexico’s freight transportation chamber said the restrictions are affecting multiple border crossings and increasing costs for... Read more »

Truckers block cargo on Mexican side of Progreso International Bridge over empty-trailer restrictions

June 2, 2026 • 6 min read

Drivers say a restriction preventing empty trailers from entering Mexico through the bridge has disrupted agricultural trade and created uncertainty.... Read more »

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