NOTICE TO PUBLIC/PUBLIC HEARING CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT FY 18-19 (DRAFT)
Notice is hereby given that the City of Mission’s Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for fiscal year 2018-19 is available for citizens’ review and comment. This report is for the first year of the Five Year Consolidated Plan and Strategy of 2018-22. The CAPER is a document required by the U.S. Department…
Read MoreRESOLUTION CALLING A HEARING FOR EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN NONIRRIGATED LAND OF HIDALGO COUNTY IRRIGATION DISTRICT NO. 6
WHEREAS, the following described property is believed to constitute Nonirrigated Land under Texas Water Code Sections 58.731 and 51.759; and WHEREAS, the District desires to call a public hearing in order to receive evidence regarding the status of such land as Nonirrigated Land; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:That in accordance with Texas Water Code, Chapter…
Read MoreInternational Fire Academy formed with STC, Mission and Nuevo Leon
The Valley will become host to several trainee firefighters thanks to a new program implemented this week. On Wed. Nov. 20, representatives from Monterrey, Nuevo León met with city leaders from Mission and South Texas College to discuss the beginning of the International Fire Academy, an agreement between communities in the U.S. and Mexico. The…
Read MorePioneer reaches unchartered territory; Area round game in Corpus tonight
The Sharyland Pioneer Diamondbacks made history last week, winning their tenth straight game and more importantly, their first post season game ever. The 59-14 victory over San Antonio Southside advanced the Diamondbacks to the area round of the 2019 UIL 5A Div. II playoffs and a match-up with Pflugerville Weiss tonight. Kickoff is scheduled for…
Read MoreMagic Man
Do you believe in magic? Not the kind of on-stage magic that results in a woman being sawed in half but the kind of magic that makes you realize that you are witnessing something special; something you may have never seen before or may never see again. That is the kind of magic that has…
Read MoreDeath Notices – Nov. 22, 2019
Maria AcevedoMISSION – Maria Elma Garza Acevedo, 73, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at her home in Mission. Janice FloydMISSION – Janice Fay Floyd, 78, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Ambrosia GarzaPEÑITAS – Ambrosia Gonzalez De Garza, 78, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, at…
Read MoreNew faces in leadership for Mission PD and FD
This article originally appeared in the Friday Nov. 15, 2019 issue of the Progress Times. Familiar and new faces were sworn into positions at the Mission Police Department and the Mission Fire Department last Fri. Nov. 8, 2019. The city of Mission held pinning ceremonies for the civil servants, who have dedicated time and energy…
Read MoreMission to solicit bids for roof replacement of MHM and Speer Memorial Library
This article originally appeared in the Friday Nov. 15, 2019 issue of the Progress Times. Two popular staples in the city – the Mission Historical Museum and the Speer Memorial Library – will be getting some much-needed renovations. During a regular meeting held on Tues. this week, the Mission city council authorized the Engineering Office…
Read MoreFormer pastor at Palm Valley Church runs for Congress – again
This article originally appeared in the Friday Nov. 15, 2019 issue of the Progress Times. A former pastor at Palm Valley Church is running for Congress — again. Ryan P. Krause, 51, of New Braunfels, the former executive pastor at Palm Valley Church, held his campaign kick-off at Smokin’ Moon BBQ and Beer Garden in…
Read MoreSharyland Dental Care educates families on oral and systemic health
This article originally appeared in the Friday Nov. 15, 2019 issue of the Progress Times. At Sharyland Dental Care, the entire team is working to ensure it doesn’t feel like a trip to the dentist, but a trip to see family. The family dentistry, which has been in operation over 37 years in Mission, was…
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