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District races coming down to the wire

The District 30-6A and 31-5A races are coming down to the wire for boys and girls soccer teams and with nine of the 14 teams from the seven Mission, La Joya and Sharyland high schools in the thick of their respective races, which teams will extend their seasons into the UIL state playoffs and which…

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Mission native to play with Harlem Globetrotters

The chance to play for the Harlem Globetrotters will provide an unexpected reunion for Channel 4 Sports Anchor Alex Del Barrio. Del Barrio was invited to suit up and play with the Harlem Globetrotters tomorrow, March 16 at the Bert Ogden Arena at 3 p.m. A graduate of Mission High School in 2001, Del Barrio…

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Mission leaves Boys & Girls Club food agreement in limbo

The Mission City Council delayed a decision Monday on whether or not a western Hidalgo County nonprofit may provide meals to the local Boys & Girls Club. RGV Read and Feed — a nonprofit corporation owned by South Texas College board Trustee Victoria “Vicky” Cantu, Peñitas City Councilman Alex Guajardo and his wife, Roxanna —…

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Peñitas City Council may purchase land for water treatment plant

The Peñitas City Council may buy land to build a water treatment plant. Peñitas already provides residents with sewer service. Water, however, is handled by the Agua Special Utility District. To attract new businesses, Peñitas wants to simplify the development process, said Mayor Rodrigo “Rigo” Lopez. Requiring businesses to request sewer service from Peñitas and…

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Unaccompanied veteran buried surrounded by community and fellow vets

One by one, United States veterans silently lined up to salute U.S. Navy Veteran AN Ralph Ardith Fowler one last time. Over 100 veterans and local residents were present at the burial of the unaccompanied veteran on Tuesday, March 12 at the Rio Grande Valley Texas State Veterans Cemetery. The Veterans Land Board invited the…

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City of Mission Ordinance 4778

AN ORDINANCE CREATING A DRAINAGE COMMITTEE; SPECIFYING THE TERMS OF OFFICE; SPECIFYING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP; AND ORDAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT MATTER THEREOF.READ, CONSIDERED, AND PASSED THIS THE 11th DAY OF MARCH, 2019. Dr. Armando O’caña, MayorAttest: Anna Carrillo, City SecretaryORDINANCE NO. 4778

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City of Mission Ordinance 4777

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MISSION, TEXAS GRANTING A REZONING A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 26.99 ACRES SITUATED IN HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING ALL OF LOTS 27 AND 28, NEW CALEDONIA UNIT NO. 1, FROM AO-I (AGRICULTURAL OPEN INTERIM) TO P (PUBLIC)READ, CONSIDERED, AND PASSED THIS THE 11th DAY OF…

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City of Alton Ordinance 2019-07-0226

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ALTON, TEXAS, CANCELLING THE MAY 4, 2019 GENERAL ELECTION AND DECLARING THE UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION MEMBER PLACE 1, AS ELECTED; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS…

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City of Alton Ordinance 2019-06-0226

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ALTON THOROUGHFARE PLAN; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.READ, APPROVED, AND PASSED on this the 26th day of February, 2019.Salvador Vela, Mayor,City of Alton, TexasATTEST: Baudelia RojasCPM,TRMCCMC, City SecretaryCITY OF ALTONORDINANCE 2019-06-0226

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