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Mission mayoral race headed to runoff

Mission, TX (KRGV) — The Mission mayoral race has ended in a runoff, according to the unofficial election results. Unofficial results show the runoff race will be between incumbent Norie Gonzalez Garza and Rick Salinas. Garza received 5,233 votes, or 24% of the vote, and Salinas received 7,477 votes, or nearly 35%.

Mission, TX · 8d
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South Texas record early voting hints at a Valley shift this election cycle, experts say

McAllen, TX (KRGV) — Rio Grande Valley voters headed to the polls on Election Day after early voting reached record turnout compared to previous midterm elections. Outside the Lark Community Center in McAllen, a line of voters stretched out the door. Voters there said this midterm election is consequential.

Mcallen, TX · 8d
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Council Swaps Out Member Of New Cimarron Board

The Mission city council replaced one member of the Cimarron Public Improvement District (PID) board of directors this week at the request of the new club owners, and less than 24 hours later, the appointee resigned. The council replaced Ann Camarillo at its meeting Tuesday evening with fellow Cimarron resident...

Mission, TX · 8d
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Harlingen reviewing data center water contract

HARLINGEN — After months of public protest, officials here are reviewing a WaterWorks agreement to determine if the city has grounds to challenge the contract residents argue could sell off drinking water to a data center for as long as 50 years. The post Harlingen reviewing data center water contract appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Harlingen, TX · 8d

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Esteban ‘Steve’ Guerra and Mauro Garza: Cameron County judge candidates

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — With Election Day a day away, voters will soon decide who will lead Cameron County. Esteban “Steve” Guerra, a Democrat, and Mauro Garza, a Republican, are facing off to secure the county’s judge chair. Esteban “Steve” Guerra Guerra is the Democratic nominee and a local entrepreneur with a background in trucking, […]

Cameron County, TX · 9d

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McAllen Family of Crash Victim Fights New Bar Named Heaven Nightclub

Former NY 17th Floor — Approximate Site of Proposed Heaven Nightclub. The family of a man killed in a drunk-driving crash in McAllen last year stood before city commissioners this week to oppose a new bar permit, arguing the proposed venue is too closely tied to the night their father died. Commissioners ultimately tabled the request after the city could not immediately produce documentation tied to the applicant's other bar.

Mcallen, TX · 11d

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Cameron County voters can use any of 59 polling sites on Election Day

Cameron County, TX (KRGV) — Cameron County voters can cast their ballots at any of the county's 59 polling locations Tuesday, according to Cameron County Elections Administrator Remi Garza. Cameron County uses countywide voting, so voters do not have to go to an assigned precinct. They will still get...

Cameron County, TX · 9d

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Mercedes, Mission EDC paying same fee for Edinburg firm’s search services

The city of Mercedes has selected the same Edinburg search firm as Mission Economic Development Corporation officials in its search for a city manager while the EDC is looking for a chief executive officer, all entering a similar contract with the firm to fill those positions. The post Mercedes, Mission EDC paying same fee for Edinburg firm’s search services appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Mercedes, TX · 9d

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Early voting ends with historic turnout in Hidalgo and Cameron counties

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Friday marked the official last day of early voting in Texas for the 2026 midterm election. The window to vote early in Texas opened on Oct. 19, bringing in a historic number of voters to the polls in what has been reported by the Texas Tribune as one of the most […]

Hidalgo County, TX · 11d

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New border wall plans appear in motion at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

New wooden stakes with pink ribbons have been posted on the tree line at the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge and environmentalists are fearful that the border wall will cut straight through the forest and sensitive wildlife areas.

Hidalgo County, TX · 8d

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Navy sailor surprises little brother at Los Fresnos football game after 11-month deployment

Los Fresnos, TX (KRGV) — A Navy sailor from Los Fresnos surprised his little brother at Friday’s football game after returning home from an 11-month deployment. Eduardo Salazar came from San Diego for the surprise after he was deployed to Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury. His brother, Santiago, thought he would be home a couple of days later.

Los Fresnos, TX · 11d

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Edinburg’s 4th Annual Stars, Stripes and Sounds Concert Set for Nov. 7

Edinburg, Concert, Stars Stripes and Sounds, Jay Perez, Mesteño, Tejano, Live Music, Veterans. Edinburg TX – The City of Edinburg will host the 4th Annual Stars, Stripes & Sounds Concert on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the event runs until 10 p.m. Admission is free.

Edinburg, TX · 11d

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Taxes, drainage, and county growth top priorities in Cameron County judge race

Cameron County, TX (KRGV) — Cameron County voters are choosing between Republican Mauro Garza and Democrat Steve Guerra for their next county judge after outgoing judge Eddie Treviño lost the Democratic primary. Garza began his career with the Texas Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse. He later spent...

Cameron County, TX · 12d

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McAllen Jumps 26 Spots to No. 50 on U.S. News Best Places to Retire List

McAllen jumped 26 spots to land at No. 50 overall on U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Places to Retire ranking, while neighboring Edinburg climbed more than 50 spots to No. 90. Both Rio Grande Valley cities landed among the top 25 midsized U.S. cities for retirees in the new rankings, a notable leap driven largely by affordability.

Mcallen, TX · 15d

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Hidalgo County Precinct 4 breaks ground on $9M Edinburg community center

Edinburg, TX (KRGV) — Hidalgo County Precinct 4 broke ground Thursday on a nearly $9 million community resource center. The center will be built on Carmen Avila Road near Harwell Middle School. Once it opens, it will offer educational programs, job training, wellness workshops, and more. Hidalgo County Precinct...

Hidalgo County, TX · 12d

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Texas parks department fights to withhold draft agenda amid fears of Boca Chica sale to SpaceX

McALLEN — Texas officials tasked with managing and conserving state parks were gearing up this month to cede control of more than 1,000 acres of public land that’s treasured for its natural habitat and beaches along the Gulf coast in Cameron County. An agenda to discuss the issue...

Cameron County, TX · 11d

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Edinburg Veterans Day Parade Set for Nov. 7 to Honor All Who Served

Edinburg, Veterans Day, Parade, Veterans, Military, Community Event. Edinburg TX – The City of Edinburg will host its annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, beginning at 10 a.m. The parade will start at Richard R. Flores Stadium and end at Kuhn Street and Closner. Trophies will...

Edinburg, TX · 11d

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Weingarten: Vote for Education

MCALLEN, Texas - The American Federation of Teachers held a Get Out the Vote rally at the Cine El Rey theater in McAllen on Oct. 26. The keynote speaker was Randi Weingarten, national president of the AFT. In her remarks, Weingarten said teachers are under appreciated but crucial to the...

Mcallen, TX · 9d