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Reports of ‘agitated’ bees cause temporary closure of Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge
Posted 5:58 PM 4/26/2024 by Christian von Preysing
A beekeeper in the Rio Grande Valley said between the blooming flowers this season and swarming behavior, you’re more likely to see bee activity near your home.
That behavior caused a temporary shutdown Friday at the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.
"We had to locate them (More)
4/24/2024
Alligator spotted in San Benito, residents warned to stay away
Posted 6:24 PM 4/25/2024 by Christian von Preysing
Officials say it’ll be more likely for the public to see an alligator this time of year, and they’re warning residents to keep their distance.
On Wednesday, the Cameron County Irrigation District #2 published (More)
4/23/2024
Heart of the Valley: Valley woman discusses how she improved her health following diabetes diagnosis
Posted 8:59 PM 4/24/2024 by Sarah Cervera
A Type 2 diabetes diagnosis is a reality for many in the Rio Grande Valley, including Mary Sifuentes.
According to Sifuentes, the disease runs in her family.
“I saw my other family members having to go to dialysis, and my tia having the amputation of her legs,&rdquo (More)
