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County schedules second community COVID-19 vaccine clinic in La Joya

Residents in western Hidalgo County will be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Hidalgo County has scheduled its second COVID-19 community vaccine clinic that will be held in the city of La Joya, the county announced in a Wednesday news release. The clinic will be located at the Lincoln Building, at 801 College Dr. Officials will…

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11 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Hidalgo County

The COVID-19 death toll in Hidalgo County climbed to 2,229 Wednesday as health officials reported 11 more deaths and 540 new reported cases of the disease. The new cases contribute to a total 53,197 reported cases of COVID-19 in the county since the contagious disease was first reported to be in the county last March.…

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10 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Hidalgo County

On the same day the county held a community event to vaccinate frontline workers and the elderly against COVID-19, Hidalgo county reported 10 more deaths related to the disease and 547 new reported cases of the contagious disease. On Tuesday, county health officials reported the COVID-19 death toll now stands at 2,218. The new deaths…

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COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to climb in Hidalgo County

In their first COVID-19 report of the new year, Hidalgo County announced nearly 450 new cases of the contagious disease and hospitalization numbers inching closer to the 400 mark. County health officials announced 448 new cases of the disease and seven more deaths in a Monday news release, their first COVID-19 report since New Year’s…

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CITY OF MISSION PUBLIC NOTICE

City of Mission is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Planning & Zoning Meeting Time/ Date: January 13, 2021 05:30 PM CT Join Zoom Meeting (by Computer or Mobile App) https://zoom.us/j/92722324435?pwd=Q0Z5WU5iNzloTFB3bFBsQ1RNUlpuUT09 Meeting ID: 927 2232 4435 Password: 124540 One tap mobile: +13462487799,,92722324435#,,,,*124540# US (Houston) Meeting ID: 927 2232 4435 Password: 124540 The Mission…

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CITY OF MISSION PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE City of Mission is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: City Council Time/ Date: January 11, 2021 05:30 PM CT Join Zoom Meeting (by Computer or Mobile App) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9904662781?pwd=SGVIL3JZRFVRdENzWXI5VUxFT1ZUQT09 Meeting ID: 990 466 2781 Password: 833227 One tap mobile: +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 990 466 2781 Password:…

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2020 Year in Review

By Jose De Leon III and Jamie Treviño 2020 has brought unexpected changes, as everyone has adjusted practices and put things on hold for the sake of public health and safety. In the turn of the new decade, we at the Progress Times will continue to bring the latest news right to your doorstep, local…

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CITY OF LA JOYA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Development City of La Joya: Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment AGENCY: Rural Utilities Service, USDA ACTION: Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), as required by the National Environmental Policy Act, is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) in…

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Death Notices

Gilberto Alaniz RIO GRANDE CITY – Gilberto O. Alaniz, 92, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at his home in Rio Grande City. Roberto Alvarez MISSION – Roberto Alvarez, 57, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at his home in Mission. Ramiro Cuellar Jr. MISSION – Ramiro Cuellar Jr., 55, passed away on…

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Events Calendar

January 4 – Attend the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the first Manic Monday Mixer networking event of the new year.  It will be held at Ramses’ Tacos & Tequilas, 2230 S. 77th Sunshine Strip in Harlingen from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. If you would like to promote your business feel free to donate…

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