Courtesy Jose Borjon, WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, issued the statement below: “I came to Congress to improve and expand health care coverage for those who need it most: children with special needs, seniors, and the disabled. I recognize that more needs to be done to lower premiums, expand coverage, and improve
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, MHP Float takes home top prize in their category (McAllen, TX) The McAllen Holiday Parade float lit up the 2017 Fiesta Flambeau Parade, taking top honors in the Out-of-Town Float category and putting a smile on the faces of everyone in attendance at the event. The McAllen Holiday Parade can now add
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The 2017 University Interscholastic League Academic State Meet welcomed more than 2,500 participants from across Texas to the University of Texas at Austin campus on April 21-22. State Champions were named in each conference 1A through 6A, in 25 academic contests. Students qualified for Texas Interscholastic League Foundation scholarships through their participation
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-The first televised showing of the new Laredo-focused documentary films, “Rhapsody on the Rio Grande: A Confluence of Culture,” will be broadcast on KLRN Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 8:30 p.m. The film debuted April 19 at a public showing at Texas A&M International University’s (TAMIU) Center for the Fine and
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-On Tuesday, May 2nd , United Independent School District will be holding Online Registration Fairs for the upcoming 2017-2018 school year from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 pm. at the following middle school sites. These sites will be open to parents/guardians who currently have children attending any UISD school. District staff will be available to provide help in completing the process. Note:
