Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 26th annual San Carlos Kite Fun Fly, offering free admission and kite kits, is scheduled for March 22, 2025, in Edinburg, Texas, with an additional kite-building session on February 23. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ Edinburg introduces an amnesty program allowing residents to settle unpaid tickets without arrest risk until March 31st. FOX RGV
- ➤ The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce schedules business events, including ribbon cuttings and a networking mixer, to enhance business growth and community connections in Edinburg, Texas. The Edinburg Advocate
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a collision between an SUV and a large antelope near Edinburg, Texas Game Wardens advise drivers to be cautious of wildlife on rural roads, especially at night and during mating seasons. KRGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Main Drain Expansion Project in Hidalgo County, budgeted at $33 million and aiming to double its current capacity, is considered a priority by the Texas Water Development Board for state funding to enhance flood prevention. KRGV
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Texas National Guardsmen have been authorized to arrest and detain migrants to bolster U.S. border security, a move announced amid Trump's administration's broader immigration enforcement efforts. MyRGV.com
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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.
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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.
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5th Annual 'Hometown of Heroes' Half-Marathon
The City of Edinburg is hosting the 5th annual 'Hometown of Heroes' Half-Marathon, promising an exciting community event.
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