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Friday, January 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • Artemio Contreras Jr. was arrested for abandoning several dogs in rural Edinburg, facing charges of animal cruelty.  KRGV
  • A 58-year-old man died after a confrontation where he aimed a weapon at police, leading to a SWAT team member shooting him in Edinburg; an investigation is underway.  KURV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza steps down from re-election campaign due to a recent prostate cancer diagnosis, intending to focus on treatment while completing his term.  KURV

HEALTH NEWS

  • DHR Health in Edinburg has achieved a Disease Specific Certification in Respiratory Failure from the Joint Commission, distinguishing it as part of the top one percent of U.S. hospitals.  KURV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk

    The 43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk at Richard R Flores Stadium features a main 10K run and additional events, making it the largest race in the RGV.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • 3rd Anniversary Celebration of STX Markets

    This event celebrates the third anniversary of STX Markets with local vendors, exclusive sushi, and family-friendly activities.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour

    Experience the excitement of the Harlem Globetrotters as they showcase their unique blend of basketball skills, trick shots, and entertaining challenges during their 2025 World Tour in Edinburg, TX.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Vaquero Boots & BBQ Celebration

    The UTRGV Student Union presents the annual Vaquero Boots & BBQ event featuring live music, dancing, and complimentary food for UTRGV students during Homecoming festivities.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire

    Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire features popular monster trucks and celebrates Bigfoot's birthday at Bert Ogden Arena.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire Show

    Experience the exciting Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire event featuring impressive monster truck performances and stunts in Edinburg, Texas.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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