- 1. Terms & Conditions
- (Uncategorised)
- By submitting your story, photo or artwork, you agree to the following: All submissions become the sole property of Nexus Publishing LLC and the Winter Texan Times and grant exclusive right to use without ...
- Created on 06 January 2011
- 2. Tips to prevent problematic barn swallow nests before they appear
- (Around Town)
- ... These birds prefer nesting on overhangs, covered ledges or other suitable surfaces, using mud to build their nests. If your property meets these conditions, you may find swallows returning every year ...
- Created on 07 April 2026
- 3. Texas Wildlife & Nature Photographer of the Year Contest opens statewide
- (Around Town)
- ... ethically and truthfully in natural conditions. Wildlife in Focus maintains strict ethical guidelines prohibiting harassment, baiting, or digital manipulation that alters reality. A Celebration of Texas ...
- Created on 07 April 2026
- 4. STHS to hold annual diabetes symposium
- (Around Town)
- ... Prevention (CDC), while 115 million more have prediabetes, an elevated blood sugar condition that often progresses to type 2 diabetes without timely intervention. In South Texas, the Rio Grande Valley ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 5. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... yards of backing material, along with pricey special thread, patterns and rulers. Each twin-sized quilt can easily cost over $100 for the long-arm quilting alone. “We’re kind of conditioned to deal with ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 6. Specialty birds presentation at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Uncategorised)
- ... ongoing Thursday Night Live Speaker Series. “Specialty birds” refers to species with highly specific ecological needs, often meaning they cannot easily adapt to new conditions, making them key indicators ...
- Created on 17 March 2026
- 7. DHR Health invites community to free health fair
- (Around Town)
- ... prevention and early awareness, especially for health conditions that affect the Rio Grande Valley. Through screenings, educational sessions, and conversations with healthcare providers, attendees can ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 8. TV program to provide aortic stenosis education
- (Around Town)
- ... As the valve narrows, a condition known as aortic stenosis, the heart muscle thickens and weakens and forces the organ to work much harder to push blood through the smaller opening. “Over time, the ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 9. Native Plant Project kicks off spring speaker series
- (Around Town)
- ... research highlights the importance of monitoring restored landscapes beyond initial planting, emphasizing how climate, soil conditions, and species interactions influence long-term success. His work offers ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 10. STHS highlights importance of weight management
- (Around Town)
- ... and stress management, maintaining a healthy weight helps your body function better and increases longevity. But that’s not all… It significantly lowers your risk for serious chronic conditions like ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 11. MOSTH connects the community with the Valley’s past
- (Entertainment)
- ... the window bars were reconstructed, the roofs repaired, and air conditioning installed. The Jail was added to the state list of registered historical landmarks, with a medallion and marker from the Texas ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 12. The magic and chemistry of fall foliage color
- (Around Town)
- ... occur, the chlorophyll and green appearance of leaves are destroyed, allowing other pigments to emerge. Although these pigments begin to appear under changes in the environmental conditions, they were ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 13. STHS Heart named among top three hospitals in Texas
- (Around Town)
- ... to 2023 Medicare data, including electrocardiograms, stress tests, medication management and treatment for conditions like heart failure and arrhythmia. Moreover, approximately 1.2 million angioplasties ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 14. STHS and Prominence Health host special seminar for senior adults
- (Around Town)
- ... falls and fractures, reduced mobility, weight gain and related conditions, muscle weakness, sleep problems, social isolation and anxiety and depression. “The bottom line: Joint pain can make life extremely ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 15. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... the issues Tierra del Sol (700 E. Hall Acres Rd., Pharr) once had, the city breathed new life into it not once, but twice and the course is in the best condition it has been in years. Several of its ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 16. Winter Texans visit the Valley to stay active
- (News)
- One of the things that we hear around here is that Winter Texans come to the Valley during the winter months so they can still live an active lifestyle. If they were still up north, they would be stuck ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 17. South Pole Illuminated Festival runs through December 29
- (Entertainment)
- McAllen is known as the Official South Pole of Texas, declared so by Texas Governor Greg Abbott in 2018. Santa returns each year as the ultimate Winter Texan knowing the South Pole of Texas is the perfect ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 18. Last chance to catch a Christmas parade
- (Entertainment)
- ... bring out more festive decorations and fun. The City of Edinburg had theirs originally scheduled for last week, but due to weather conditions, they have rescheduled it for tomorrow. The Annual Night ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 19. Texas’ Reigning Monarchs
- (Around Town)
- ... Eagle Pass in the South, making Texas a waypoint for these beautiful butterflies. During their migration, the Monarchs face numerous challenges, including extreme weather conditions, habitat loss, and ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 20. Are you a mosquito magnet? Science says you might be
- (Around Town)
- ... alters these factors can make someone more or less attractive to mosquitoes. To separate evidence from anecdotes, Swiger discussed some of the attributes or conditions that studies have shown to entice ...
- Created on 05 August 2024
