Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
Good morning, Mission.
🏘️ Community
Hidalgo County invites locals to join Paws at the Park on Saturday, Feb.
7 at Bill Schupp Park where free microchipping for the first 200 pre-registered dogs + pet adoptions will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to noon as part of responsible pet ownership month.
🎓 Education
Amanda Marszalik, a South Texas ISD science teacher and coach, completed the Chicago Marathon in 2024 and now plans a 200K ultramarathon in July to seek sponsorship (her twin sons whom she inspires helped test her family strength).
She has long balanced teaching, sports, and family challenges.
🏈 Sports
Gael Silva, a high school senior at Lyford, is a triple threat in baseball, football, and basketball but prioritizes baseball with a .463 average + he earned over 1,200 career points in basketball and will be featured on Channel 5 Sports' Playmaker of the Week every Wednesday at 10.
Edcouch-Elsa cross country runner Juan Aguinaga Jr. signed to run at Western Texas College on Wednesday, Jan.
21 — his record includes four All-District selections and a first-team All-State honor last year. He trusts his new coach to shape his future as an elite runner.
🎉 Mission Events
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Steven Farmer: Live Comedy in Mission, TX
8-9:30 p.m. — Ranch House Burgers Mission — VIP tables available — Enjoy an evening of laughter with internationally touring comedian Steven Farmer headlining the show.
🏠 Mission Real Estate
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