7+ hour, 59+ min ago   (883+ words) In recent weeks, the United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's own oil exports, accelerating its economic free fall. But the war launched by the U.S. and Israel in February…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (188+ words) Cameron County is teaming up with the city of Brownsville to fund new infrastructure in a growing area on the city's north side. County commissioners unanimously approved joining the city's reinvestment zone Tuesday. The move is aimed at making sure…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (301+ words) Fluidstack has started construction on the first phase of a data center campus in Cameron County, the company announced in a Thursday news release. The $4 billion project will sit on more than 1,100 acres east of Valley International Airport and west…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (282+ words) A local group is working with high school students in the Rio Grande Valley to build a pipeline of skilled construction workers as the industry faces a shortage of labor. Roy Perez, who works in construction, said his passion for…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (172+ words) Brownsville's Space Fest is getting bigger this year, with city leaders expanding the event and expecting thousands of attendees. For the first time, students will compete in a robot competition at Linear Park. They can bring their own robot or…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (135+ words) KRGV Mission EDC hosting free Small Business Expo at Mission Event Center The Mission Economic Development Corporation is inviting entrepreneurs, business owners and aspiring innovators to the Mission Small Business Expo. The free expo will feature keynote speaker Andrew Davis,…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (138+ words) KRGV Mission EDC hosting free Small Business Expo The Mission Economic Development Corporation is inviting entrepreneurs, business owners and aspiring innovators to the Mission Small Business Expo. The free expo will feature keynote speaker Andrew Davis, business panels, the Ruby…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (135+ words) Harlingen is spending more than $32,000 to fix a road its own sanitation trucks helped destroy. The city stopped paving part of Los Ranchitos Road in 2024 because it sits on a private easement, but city garbage trucks kept using it. "A…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (139+ words) Labor Day weekend cookouts are going to cost more this year. The national average for ground beef is $6.89, according to the Federal Reserve. Junior's Supermarket VP of Development and Community Engagement Elizabeth Chavez said the business sources its beef from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (197+ words) Los Fresnos has a 10-year plan to improve the city, and it's built around what residents say they actually want. The plan comes after a two-year city survey. Results show residents want more walking trails, safer bike paths and soccer…...