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UTRGV Study Abroad: Leaving Laptops Behind, UTRGV Students Embrace Costa Rica’s Natural World

by Cheryl Taylor RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Nine adventurous students from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley had the...
Annual Emergency Preparedness Exercise Provides Free Health Screenings to Community

Operation Lone Star (OLS) is an emergency preparedness exercise to help us get ready for disasters and...
Road to Recycling Entering Second Phase

The Road to Recycling Regional Tire Collection Project was successfully initiated on Saturday, June 24th collecting over...
La Feria Celebrates Independence 2017

The City of La Feria held its annual Independence Day Celebration on July 1, 2017 at Veterans...
Medicaid Cuts in Senate Health Plan Could Fall on Texas Kids

by Mark Richardson HOUSTON – More than 3 million low-income Texas children could lose their health care...
UTRGV Study Abroad: Art Students Experience Peru as a ‘Living Classroom’

by J. Edward Moreno RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – As Angelica Rodriguez, a UTRGV graduate student and mother...
Job Fair Connects Prospective Employers with Job Seekers

Chamber of Commerce sponsors annual event The door to job opportunities opened for upwards of 88 local...
Boycotts Over ‘Religious Freedom’ Bills Could Cost Texas Billions

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas — The predicted economic backlash against Texas has begun in protest of...
Valley Baptist-Harlingen, Valley Baptist-Brownsville Receive Quality Achievement Award for Stroke Care

HARLINGEN/BROWNSVILLE – Both Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville have received the American Heart...
UTRGV Chess Summer Camp Provides Fun and Learning for Area Children

by J. Edward Moreno RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Nathan John, 7, rising second-grader at Canterbury Elementary in...