Norma Linda Trevino Day

City of Edinburg Councilmember Homer Jasso joined students, staff and the Trevino family for Norma Linda Trevino Day at Norma Linda Trevino Elementary.  Councilmember Jasso spoke fondly of the woman he called a “second mom” and described her as understanding, patient a… Full Story »

Local Students Invited to Fall in Love with UTPA

You and your family are invited to Fall in Love with UTPA at their special preview day for students on February 4^th. 

The event will happen from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Wellness and Recreational Sports Complex.  This preview day is perfect… Full Story »

Don Hugo Produce

 Don Hugo Produce has opened its first phase in the Rio Grande Produce Park, located one block east of the FM 2812 and U.S. Highway 281. 

Don Hugo Produce is a family owned business based out of Chicago and has two other locations in Atlanta and North Carolina.… Full Story »

Texas Disaster Recovery

City of Edinburg employees, along with other state and local emergency management personnel, took part in the Texas Disaster Recovery Course taught by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.  This course, held at the Edinburg Emergency Operations Center, introduced… Full Story »

Edinburg Hosts TML Region 12 Quarterly Meeting

The City of Edinburg was proud to host the Texas Municipal League Region 12 Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday January 24, 2012 at the new Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance.  City officials from across the Rio Grande Valley heard from TML Executive Director Bennett Sandl… Full Story »

TX Department of Agriculture and USDA Confirms Detection of Plant Disease That Damages Citrus Trees

The Texas Department of Agriculture and the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed the first detection in Texas of citrus greening, a destructive plant disease that poses a threat to the state’s citrus industry. The disease … Full Story »

UTPA P.O.W.E.R. Center

UTPA held a ribbon cutting for the newly renovated student-athlete academic center known as P.O.W.E.R., which stands for Promotes Overall Wellness Excellence and Responsibility.  This center will assist student-athletes with their studies and provide the tools they nee… Full Story »

Leadership Edinburg Class XXIII

Every year individuals who show past community involvement and express a desire to become leaders in our community are chosen to participate in Leadership Edinburg.  For this class 22 individuals were selected in August of 2011 to be a part of Leadership Edinburg Class… Full Story »

Book Signing event ‘Images of America- Edinburg’

The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce (ECOC) is thrilled to welcome local archivists and librarian Jeanette Garcia on Thursday, January 26^th, 2012 at the historic Southern Pacific Railroad Depot. The event will feature the newest addition to Arcadia Publishing’s… Full Story »

Edinburg City Council Honors Mayor Pro Tem Noe Garza P.E.

The Edinburg City Council honored Mayor Pro Tem Noe Garza, P.E. at Tuesday’s City Council Meeting with a proclamation recognizing his dedicated service to the City of Edinburg.  From 1976 to 1984, Councilmember Garza was employed with the City of Edinburg as City… Full Story »