Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Staff at Radio Vida mourn Hugo Meléndez, a long-time Christian DJ who died in a Weslaco car accident on Feb. 13 at the intersection of Border Avenue and Business 83; his colleague Enrique Garza recalled sharing a farewell with him hours before the crash. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ State officials revealed during yesterday’s safety meeting that an audit found exterior doors at 33 of 45 Edinburg CISD campuses do not lock + vendors sometimes left doors open, and the police chief said the district is addressing these concerns. KURV
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Lunar New Year Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — International Museum of Art & Science — Tickets required — Celebrate the Year of the Horse with vibrant culture, food, and performances.
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Texas Southern Tigers vs. UTRGV Vaqueros Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Tickets vary — Watch the UTRGV Vaqueros take on the Texas Southern Tigers in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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New Orleans Privateers at UTRGV Vaqueros Men's Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting college baseball showdown between the Privateers and Vaqueros.
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New Orleans Privateers at UTRGV Vaqueros Men's Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the UTRGV Vaqueros as they take on the New Orleans Privateers in an exciting college baseball matchup.
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Hometown of Heroes Half Marathon
7:45 a.m. — City of Edinburg Parks & Recreation Department — Half Marathon $50, 10K race $25 — Challenge yourself with a scenic 13.1-mile or 6.2-mile race through Edinburg’s parks.
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Citrus Break Comedy Show: Mike Winfield
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — The Citrus Live — Ticket prices vary — Laugh out loud with Mike Winfield and experience VIP options for a memorable night.
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