Cameron County Commissioners' Court Meeting Analysis
The Cameron County Commissioners' Court meeting will cover various topics, including contracts, agreements, purchases, resolutions, grant applications, and equipment purchases, with the goal of making decisions that will benefit the county and its residents. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://www.cameroncountytx.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026.01.27-Agenda-Regular-Meeting-Commissioners-Court-Meeting-January-27-2026.pdf
https://rgv.news/cameron-county-commissioners-court-meeting-analysis-23927.htmlCameron County Commissioners Court: January 27, 2026
The Cameron County Commissioners Court will meet on January 27, 2026, to discuss various agenda items, including the consideration and authorization of agreements, purchases, and grant applications. The meeting will also include public comments and the consideration of resolutions. 📄 Official Agenda: https://www.cameroncountytx.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026.01.27-Agenda-Regular-Meeting-Commissioners-Court-Meeting-January-27-2026.pdf
https://rgv.news/cameron-county-commissioners-court-january-27-2026-23924.htmlCameron County Commissioners: January 23, 2026
The Cameron County Commissioners held a meeting on January 23, 2026, to discuss various items including the purchase of new vehicles for the Sheriff Department, the issuance of beach mobile vending permits, and the approval of grant applications. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://www.cameroncountytx.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026.01.27-Agenda-Regular-Meeting-Commissioners-Court-Meeting-January-27-2026.pdf
https://rgv.news/cameron-county-commissioners-january-23-2026-23918.htmlRio Grande City Regular Meeting on 2026-01-27
The meeting will cover multiple local business projects and a beautification purchase, with discussions on economic development and personnel matters. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://www.cityofrgc.com/Agendas/EDC%20Agenda%20Jan.%2027,%2026.pdf?t=202601210952310
https://rgv.news/rio-grande-city-regular-meeting-on-2026-01-27-23914.htmlRio Grande City, Regular Meeting, January 28, 2026
Rio Grande City Commission will discuss economic development projects, grants, and contracts, including support for La Ganadera Meat Market and the purchase of a Chevrolet brush truck. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://www.cityofrgc.com/Agendas/City%20Commission%20Agenda%20January%2028,%202026%20.pdf?t=202601221704140
https://rgv.news/rio-grande-city-regular-meeting-january-28-2026-23913.htmlMission City Council: January 27, 2026
The Mission City Council will discuss and vote on various items, including rezoning requests, conditional use permits, and purchases. They will also conduct public hearings and consider approving minutes and agreements. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/missiontx-pubu/MEET-Agenda-1d57ac07a0a640d2a364285b16aa60d2.pdf
https://rgv.news/mission-city-council-january-27-2026-23912.htmlMission Zoning Board of Adjustments: January 28, 2026
Public hearings for variance requests on multiple properties, including Post Oak Street, San Lorenzo Street, and others. The board will also elect a chairman and vice-chairman. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/missiontx-pubu/MEET-Agenda-76769ee86e014b42b3f1339a003bd518.pdf
https://rgv.news/mission-zoning-board-of-adjustments-january-28-2026-23911.htmlWeslaco Recycling Task Force: January 29, 2026
The Weslaco Recycling Task Force meeting will cover various topics, including public comments, new business, reports, and upcoming events. The Solid Waste Grant discussion may have a significant impact on the city's waste management practices. The meeting provides an opportunity for the public to engage with the committee and provide feedback on recycling initiatives. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://weslacotx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6261,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/weslaco-recycling-task-force-january-29-2026-23910.htmlBrownsville Ethics Committee: January 21, 2026
Meeting cancellation due to unknown reasons, with no new date announced. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2276,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/brownsville-ethics-committee-january-21-2026-23909.htmlBrownsville Special Needs Advisory Board: January 27, 2026
The Special Needs Advisory Board of Brownsville will meet on January 27, 2026, to discuss various agenda items, including a possible Executive Session. The meeting is open to the public, with options for remote attendance. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2283,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/brownsville-special-needs-advisory-board-january-27-2026-23908.htmlUpcoming Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting in Edinburg, Texas
The Edinburg Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a meeting on January 28, 2026, to discuss several variance requests, including one for an existing detached accessory structure and another for a septic system. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://edinburgtx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=675,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/upcoming-zoning-board-of-adjustment-meeting-in-edinburg-texas-23902.htmlCity Commission Regular Meeting in McAllen on January 26, 2026
The McAllen City Commission will hold a regular meeting on January 26, 2026, to discuss various agenda items, including rezoning requests, conditional use permits, and contracts. The meeting will also include a public hearing, a consent agenda, and an executive session to discuss pending litigation and economic development. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://mcallentx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=17080,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/city-commission-regular-meeting-in-mcallen-on-january-26-2026-23898.htmlInvestigative Report: Brownsville City Commission Meeting
The Brownsville City Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss Project Wind, economic development deliberation, and other agenda items, with a public comment period and possible action on items discussed in executive session. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2272,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/investigative-report-brownsville-city-commission-meeting-23896.htmlWeslaco City Commission Meeting Agenda Analysis
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss various agenda items, including public comments, public hearings, reports, consent agenda, appointments, old business, and new business. The meeting will cover topics such as rezoning, conditional use permits, and the appointment of members to advisory boards. The city's vision for the future is one of growth, development, and prosperity, and the meetings of the city commission will play a vital role in shaping this future. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://weslacotx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6260,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/weslaco-city-commission-meeting-agenda-analysis-23894.htmlInvestigative Report: Weslaco Recycling Task Force Meeting
The Weslaco Recycling Task Force held a meeting on January 22, 2026, to discuss various agenda items, including a solid waste grant, recycling report, and past and future events. The meeting was open to the public, with citizens allowed to comment on any agenda item. The task force will continue to work on improving the city's recycling efforts and will convene again to discuss future plans. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://weslacotx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6259,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/investigative-report-weslaco-recycling-task-force-meeting-23886.htmlIn-Depth Analysis of Keep Harlingen Beautiful Board Meeting
The Keep Harlingen Beautiful Board will hold a meeting on January 22, 2026, to discuss and act on several key items, including the appointment of a Board Secretary, community beautification projects, and initiatives to enhance environmental quality and community engagement. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://harlingentx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1352,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/in-depth-analysis-of-keep-harlingen-beautiful-board-meeting-23882.htmlInvestigative Report: Mission City Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
The Mission City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting on January 21, 2026, to consider various matters, including the election of a chairman and vice-chairman, approval of minutes, and public hearings for rezoning requests and conditional use permits. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/missiontx-pubu/MEET-Agenda-769b0b005a8743bca7b4c20cdfd82569.pdf
https://rgv.news/investigative-report-mission-city-planning-and-zoning-commission-meeting-23872.htmlCity of Pharr Regular Meeting Agenda Analysis
The City of Pharr will hold a regular meeting to discuss various agenda items, including public testimony, public hearings, City Manager's reports, resolutions, contracts, and executive sessions. The meeting will be accessible to all, and the notice has been posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://pharrtx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=9115,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/city-of-pharr-regular-meeting-agenda-analysis-23866.htmlA huge congratulations to George Watts III of GW's BBQ Catering Co. in San Juan, who has just been named a Semifinalist for the 2026 James Beard Awards (Best Chef: Texas).
The James Beard Awards are the 'Oscars of the Food World.' This year, George is the ONLY chef or restaurant from the entire Rio Grande Valley to make the list, putting San Juan on the national map alongside heavy hitters from Houston and Austin.
📍 Location: GW's BBQ Catering Co. 107 N Nebraska Ave, San Juan, TX
National Weather Service Brownsville reports that a cold front is forecast to sweep through the Rio Grande Valley this weekend, ushering in much colder air starting Saturday afternoon. Residents across the region should prepare for temperatures that are expected to drop below freezing during the early morning hours on both Sunday and Monday.
📷 NWS Brownsville
HARLINGEN: $31M WATERWORKS DECISION ON THE TABLE WEDNESDAY
The Harlingen City Commission and Harlingen Waterworks are gathering for a 15-minute high-stakes joint meeting this Wednesday to vote on a massive $31 million investment into the city’s water and sewer infrastructure. This funding, spread across several bond series and agreements.
This meeting involves the approval of three distinct series of bonds and funding agreements, totaling $31,681,404:
Series 2026 (WLAF): $8.26 million for system-wide improvements.
Series 2026A (WLAF): $8.305 million for targeted infrastructure upgrades.
Series 2026B (EDAP): $25.116 million, representing the largest portion of the investment for sewer and waterworks expansion.
With a Regular Commission meeting scheduled to start just 15 minutes later, the city has a very narrow window to discuss the three major bond series and funding
Meeting Time: Wednesday, January 21, 2026, @ 5:30 PM.
📍 City Hall, Town Hall Meeting Room (2nd Floor), 118 E. Tyler Avenue, Harlingen, Texas
Upcoming Pharr International Toll Bridge Board Meeting
The Pharr International Toll Bridge Board will hold a regular meeting to discuss administrative reports, consider approvals, and potentially convene in Executive Session to discuss various matters, including legal advice and personnel issues. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://pharrtx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=9112,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/upcoming-pharr-international-toll-bridge-board-meeting-23763.htmlPharr Planning and Zoning Commission to Hold Regular Meeting on January 22, 2026
The Pharr Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting on January 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM to consider and act upon several items, including final plat approvals and public hearings. The meeting will be open to the public and accessible to all, with arrangements made for accommodations and interpretive services. The commission may also convene in a closed, non-public executive session to discuss certain items. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://pharrtx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=9114,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/pharr-planning-and-zoning-commission-to-hold-regular-meeting-on-january-22-2026-23762.htmlWeslaco City Library Advisory Board to Discuss New Library Project and Partnerships on January 20, 2026
The Mayor Joe V. Sanchez Public Library Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting on January 20, 2026, to discuss the New Library Project, partnerships, and other key items, with the goal of shaping the future of the city's library system and providing quality services to the community. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://weslacotx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6254,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/weslaco-city-library-advisory-board-to-discuss-new-library-project-and-partnerships-on-january-20-2026-23759.htmlWeslaco City Commission Meeting Agenda for January 20, 2026
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a Regular Meeting on January 20, 2026, to discuss various agenda items, including public comments, public hearings, reports, consent agenda, appointments, old business, and new business. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://weslacotx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6250,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/weslaco-city-commission-meeting-agenda-for-january-20-2026-23756.htmlInvestigation into Brownsville City Commission's Strategic Visioning Retreat Meeting
The Brownsville City Commission will be holding a strategic visioning retreat meeting to review the city's strategic pillars and promote the concept of 'One City.' The meeting will be attended by City Commissioners and the Mayor, and will include a strategic visioning session and a review of the city's governance structure. The city has ensured that the meeting is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities, and has posted the notice and agenda on the city's website. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2266,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/investigation-into-brownsville-city-commission-s-strategic-visioning-retreat-meeting-23750.htmlBack in August 2025, we shared the early permits for 7 Brew Coffee coming to town. Now, the City of Rio Grande City has officially welcomed 7brew and dropped some major updates on the timeline!
Here is the latest confirmed info:
Construction will start February 2, 2026 (New Date!)
The estimated timeline to build is 60 days. (Meaning we could see them open as early as April!)
$1.5 Million into the RGC community
The prefab stand is coming to East U.S. Highway 83, and with a 2-month build time, this location is going to pop up fast.
📸 City of Rio Grande City
Upcoming Brownsville City Commission Meeting to Address Key City Issues
The Brownsville City Commission will meet on January 20, 2026, to discuss various city issues, including proclamations, park renovations, and capital improvement programs. The meeting is open to the public, and citizens can participate in person or remotely. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2261,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/upcoming-brownsville-city-commission-meeting-to-address-key-city-issues-23749.htmlNotice of Public Meeting of the Ethics Committee of the City of Brownsville
The Ethics Committee of the City of Brownsville will hold a public meeting on January 21, 2026, to discuss and update the City's Ethics Ordinance, approve minutes from the previous meeting, and allow public comments. The meeting will be open to the public and accessible via teleconference. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://brownsvilletx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2262,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/notice-of-public-meeting-of-the-ethics-committee-of-the-city-of-brownsville-23746.htmlHarlingen City Commission and Harlingen Waterworks Special Joint Meeting Agenda Review
A special joint meeting of the Harlingen City Commission and Harlingen Waterworks will be held on January 21, 2026, to consider and possibly approve ordinances authorizing the issuance and delivery of revenue bonds and agreements with the Texas Water Development Board for funding to support the city's water and sewer infrastructure projects. 📄 View Official Agenda: https://harlingentx.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1350,plainText=false)
https://rgv.news/harlingen-city-commission-and-harlingen-waterworks-special-joint-meeting-agenda-review-23738.html