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Monday, May 06, 2013  Senator John Cornyn visited Brooks County today to hear issues ranchers and authorities in the area are facing with the influx of immigrants making their way 60 miles north of the border.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Thousands of acres. Underneath the surface lies hope for many.

Friday, February 10, 2012  The recent downpours throughout the Rio Grande Valley have been a blessing for many ranchers who have been desperately trying to keep their business alive as the months without rain have forced many of them to sell off much of their livestock.

Monday, November 14, 2011  Over the years, Carlos Guerra, Jr. has watched his family’s land go up in flames.

Saturday, November 05, 2011  Sunday ranchers and church leaders will walk and pray for inches of rain.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  Starr County ranchers told Action 4 News that they are welcoming rains from Tropical Storm Arlene as much needed drought relief.

Friday, April 29, 2011  Rio Grande Valley ranchers told Action 4 News that they are struggling to stay afloat during the ongoing drought.

Thursday, March 24, 2011  The border fence that was built to fight illegal immigration and drug smuggling has turned into a nightmare for many Americans living along the U.S./ Mexico border.

Sunday, January 02, 2011  Sorting cows is hard work for real cowboys, but some decided to have a little fun Sunday in Mercedes at a sorting competition.

Tuesday, July 07, 2009  It started around 2 o’clock Monday afternoon and quickly spread through two-hundred acres of land.