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Photographer's Perspective: Capturing bird migration in the Valley
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (68+ words) KRGV - Free summer meals program underway at Harlingen CISD - Harlingen city survey asks residents about parks and healthy living - Texas Animal Health Commission adds inspectors to stop screwworm spread - Energy drink distributors deny allegations in Weslaco cheerleader's death - PSJA North's…...
Palm Valley Animal Society faces $4 million funding gap for expansion project
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (169+ words) A Valley animal shelter is breaking ground on a major expansion later this month but still has a $4 million funding gap to close. Palm Valley Animal Society will break ground at their Laurie P. Andrews Center on a more than $6 million…...
Remembering Brownsville-born gorilla Harambe 10 years after his death
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (122+ words) Thursday marked 10 years since a Brownsville-born gorilla was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo. Harambe's death captured international headlines. It happened after he scooped up a toddler who got into the gorilla enclosure, while visiting the zoo with his…...
La Joya city officials issue safety warning after alligator spotted near two neighborhoods
1+ week, 1+ day ago (118+ words) KRGV La Joya city officials issue safety warning after alligator spotted near two neighborhoods The city of La Joya issued a safety warning after an alligator was spotted near two neighborhoods. City officials said they received reports that the reptile…...
Pet of the Week: Mabel the terrier mix
1+ week, 4+ day ago (70+ words) KRGV Pet of the Week: Mabel the terrier mix - Brownsville man speaking out after purchasing stolen gun from pawn shop - Crowd gathers for Starship's 12th launch from Starbase - PSJA Lady Bears Softball Team in Corpus Christi for the state semifinals - PSJA…...
Elsa artist transforms Weslaco animal shelter after winning art competition
2+ week, 4+ day ago (158+ words) A 31-year-old artist from Elsa spent months painting an entire animal shelter for free and is now taking her work across Texas. Karina Gonzalez painted the inside and outside of the Weslaco Animal Care Services building. She won a city…...
Mc Allen Vietnam War veteran searches for his missing dog
3+ week, 3+ day ago (207+ words) A Purple Heart recipient in Mc Allen is looking for his lost dog. The dog has been his companion for nearly a decade. A good partner is how Terry Roe describes his dog, Molly. "She's a basset hound," Roe said....
Pet of the Week: Miles & Mel the Pitbull mix puppies
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (88+ words) KRGV Pet of the Week: Miles & Mel the Pitbull mix puppies - Small businesses benefitting from UTRGV Football program, report says - Progreso launches free scrap metal drop-off program at city hall - Brownsville launches community survey to guide upcoming city projects - Donna…...
We mean business:" Rio Grande City raises animal abuse fines under new ordinance
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (281+ words) Rio Grande City is increasing fines and penalties for animal abuse and neglect cases. The city's updated ordinance raises penalties to up to $2, 000 for criminal negligence. Before the change, fines maxed out at $200. "We mean business. The city is going…...