19+ hour, 44+ min ago   (225+ words) BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Council for South Texas Economic Progress brought the Binational Higher Education Advisory Council to the Port of Brownsville to learn about the big projects happening there. COSTEP is aiming to bring higher education and industry closer together....

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (634+ words) BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Higher education institutions in the Rio Grande Valley can help secure major federal grants to build the skilled workforce required for billions of dollars in new industrial developments at the Port of Brownsville, but only if they are…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (152+ words) LA FERIA, Texas - Gloria Santillan Casas is a longtime school board member for La Feria ISD with 22 years of service who is seeking another term in November. In a podcast with the Rio Grande Guardian, Santillan Casas discusses the current…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (625+ words) MISSION, Texas - The board of directors of the Mission Economic Development Corporation unanimously voted to appoint their financial officer, Joe Salazar, as acting CEO, at a special meeting held Sept. 9. The board also voted to search for a new, permanent…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (270+ words) “Talk to your doctor.” That’s a phrase you commonly hear when it comes to questions about your health. For men, it’s particularly important for prostate cancer screening. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a great time to learn more about…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (401+ words) MCALLEN, Rio Grande Valley — Texas A&M University has named longtime South Texas attorney and community advocate Pablo Javier Almaguer as the new director of the Texas A&M University Colonias Program. Effective Sept. 14, 2026, the appointment comes alongside a major…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (322+ words) MISSION, Texas — Small business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and community leaders from across the Rio Grande Valley will gather at the Mission Event Center on Wednesday, Sept. 16, for the annual Mission Small Business Expo, powered by the Mission Economic Development Corporation…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (512+ words) McALLEN, Texas — RioPlex, the cross-border economic initiative created to market South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas as a unified industrial destination, is heading to Mexico City this week with a clear objective: showcase the region’s expanding binational manufacturing footprint and persuade…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (329+ words) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The North American Development Bank (NADBank) has successfully raised $155 million in global capital markets, securing low-cost financing that will soon flow directly into critical environmental and infrastructure projects across the U.S.-Mexico border region. The binational financial…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (213+ words) SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The NAD Bank Summit serves as a premier national high-level dialogue forum and networking platform focused on accelerating environmental infrastructure, sustainability, and economic growth along the U.S.-Mexico border. Hosted annually in San Antonio, Texas, where the North…...