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Militarization of Law Enforcement: A Way of Life for Some Texans

by John Michaelson BROWNSVILLE, Texas – While a national discussion is underway on the militarization of local...
Passenger Pigeon: Painful Reminder of Needed Protections

Imperiled in Texas: Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Ocelot by John Michaelson AUSTIN, Texas – Monday marks the 100th...
IBWC Officials Present Plans at Citizens’ Forum

River History and Flood Control Reviewed The International Boundary and Water Commission met with members of the...
Four LFISD School Board slots open, Briones unopposed

Four slots have become available for LFISD School Board trustee positions – Places 4, 5, 6, and...
$13.4M General Fund Budget Proposed for Commission Approval

More than $9.2 Million in Intergovernmental Grants in Revenue Column by Mary Beth Wright, LFN Editor The meeting...
Dove Forecast 2014

September marks the opening of dove season bringing more than $300 million dollars to the state’s economy....
Texas Cotton: Harvest Off to Good Start in Rio Grande Valley

By Rod Santa Ana, Texas AgriLife, AgFax.Com Continued hot, dry weather is all that’s needed to help...
A Pet Resort for Pampered Pooches: Pets are people too!

Hardcore pet lovers believe our cuddly, little family members deserve a nice vacation or a “safe haven”...
La Feria Schools Recognized for Reaching State Standards

Principals at all La Feria campuses were recognized for their school’s designation above state standards at a...
La Feria Breaks Ground on Domes

Multi-Million dollar project gets underway The City of La Feria held a Ground Breaking Ceremony for the...