Rio Hondo News

Brush from Hurricane Dolly that's been piled along state highways in northern Cameron County may soon be cleaned up, but one county commissioner said it's long overdue.

Hours before Rio Hondo High School held its annual homecoming parade Wednesday, students and school officials probed phone books in search of alumni.

The city's newest park is only months away from completion, county officials said.

Today FALL FESTIVAL is set for a 2-day run starting at 4 p.m. at St. Helen's Catholic Church, 228 Huisache St., Rio Hondo.

She was born December 8, 1948 in Harlingen, Texas to Joseph A. Kullin and Paula Bartels Kullin, who preceded her in death.

UP FOOTBALL GAME The Rio Hondo Bobcats have added a make-up game to their schedule for this Thursday, September 18th.

Assistant U.S. Attorney William Hagen disputed Tuesday former Palm Valley police officer Ramon Martinez's claim that he would not be arrested and prosecuted for allegedly dealing in weapons.

The city began issuing sandbags this morning at the Public Works Warehouse located on 54th Street .

Weeks into the new school year the school district is continuing to repair damages left by Hurricane Dolly.

As gasoline prices neared $4 a gallon recently and diesel fuel prices shot even higher, fuel-guzzling motorboats with "For Sale" signs have become a common sight.

Expect those unwelcome, blood-sucking pests to stick around until almost Thanksgiving, a Hidalgo County health department leader said Monday.

In her childhood home, Suzanne Harden said she didn't think her house had the second highest market value in Brownsville.

Pete Castillo's days of operating a traveling museum from his van have ended. After almost 10 years of lugging around Rio Hondo artifacts dating to the 1800s, Castillo is near completing the Rio Hondo Museum, ...

Books won't be loaned from the Rio Hondo Public Library while the city repairs damage from Hurricane Dolly.

Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times Raul Munoz, owner of Dependable Aire, says Corpus Christi needs to dedicate itself to creating a strong economic sector.

Increases in science scores weren't enough to remove San Benito and Rio Hondo schools from academically acceptable ratings.

Editor: On Aug. 6, the VMS wrote a story, "Valley residents line up for FEMA aid." This story told how some 12,700 Valley residents lined up to receive a whopping $2.2 million from FEMA.

Two former officers from Rio Hondo and Palm Valley police departments have been indicted and face a number of federal charges alleging the duo purchased firearm parts to build assault rifles, public records ...

Following an intense debate between the mayor pro tem and two sprinkler rate customers Thursday, the City Commission voted to have all water rates equal at a flat rate of $26. How long that equal rate will ...

A Rio Hondo couple says their four horses are missing. They've been gone since Hurricane Dolly.