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Friday, May 1st, 2026

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Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • NWS forecasters expect hotter-than-normal weather for the Valley from late May to July. Residents could face increased heat risk and wildfire threats as the current drought persists + water use may remain limited.  MyRGV.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • RGV high school baseball teams finished their bi-district round on Thursday night with strong scores and standout plays, as local mobile video coverage captured key moments from the games.  KRGV
  • Reid Starkey from St. Joseph Academy signed with Harding University to compete in discus on Thursday, Apr. 30. The athlete, a two-time state qualifier and three-time district champion, said he has long dreamed of playing college sports.  KRGV
  • Itzel De Leon, the first water polo player from the RGV, committed to Salem University on April 30 after leading the Lady Patriots to three District Championships. She earned two MVP honors and first team all district recognition in her breakthrough season.  KRGV
  • Reid Starkey from St. Joseph Academy signed with Harding University to compete in discus after earning two time state qualifier and three time district champion honors. He said he had dreamed about this opportunity since he was young.  KRGV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K

    7 AM - 1 PM — Mission, TX — Entry fee not specified — Celebrate a year of Mind Space with a unique 5K race through the vibrant local community.

    Sat, 5/16/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.

~ Andrew Carnegie

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