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Monday, June 17, 2013  If you are between the ages of 18 and 44, patients need you!

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia says the US Census undercounted the population of his county in 2010 by epic proportions.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Big changes are coming to the city of McAllen, not only in the upcoming city elections, but for the voters as well.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Take a trip through history and progress at South Texas College beginning on February, 12, 2013. They'll be hosting a series of lectures to commemorate Black History Month.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Will there be enough water for the Rio Grande Valley if drought continues and our population continues to grow? Leaders are meeting in Brownsville to answer that question.

Friday, September 14, 2012  The City of Peñitas has nearly quadrupled in size from one to five thousand people, and it is how the city is handling the growth that has many residents concerned.

Monday, August 27, 2012  The Humane Society of Harlingen has been rescued from financial ruin, giving hope to not only dogs and cats but also people who want to see the shelter turnaround.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, and the newly formed, non-profit group United Brownsville, believes that.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Hidalgo County is offering another way to get pets spayed or neutered.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  The extreme heat that punished the Rio Grande Valley may have let up for now, but the damage has been done.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  The right to vote is a privilege that many Americans exercise, but something that not enough Texans exercise.

Monday, May 28, 2012  The soaring Hispanic population in Texas may not help Hispanic congressional hopefuls in the state's primary elections Tuesday.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia said the federal government gives out entitlement funds based on population and if numbers stay where they are now, Hidalgo County could lose millions of dollars in funds.

Sunday, March 18, 2012  One of the smallest cities in Hidalgo County wants to get their growing stray dog population under control.But some neighbors in La Villa said leaders are barking up the wrong tree.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  One of the Valley’s smallest communities now has the highest ratio of dirty diners at 100 percent. That’s because the R2 Country Store is apparently the only place that sells food to the general public.