Rio Grande Guardian's Podcast
1) NADBank launches first call for projects under its Water Resiliency Fund
MCALLEN, Texas - The North American Development Bank is to allocate up to $100 million from its retained earnings over the next five years for urgent water conservation projects along the U.S.-Mexico ...Show More
2) Everything that was said at the Richmond Hills Drainage Project ribbon-cutting ceremony
PRIMERA, Texas - The City of Primera recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Richmond Hills Drainage Project. Cameron County Drainage District No. 5 played a key role in the project. CCDD5 pro...Show More
3) Aleman: Los Indios is the crown jewel of Cameron County's international bridges
HARLINGEN, Texas - The Free Trade Bridge at Los Indios is the crown jewel of Cameron County’s international bridge system, according to the county’s economic development director, Ramiro Aleman. The...Show More
4) Carrera gives update on COSTEP's Binational Autocluster project
HARLINGEN, Texas - Rick Carrera, COSTEP's economic development director, gave an update on a project his group is working on to map all the automotive companies in the Rio South Texas region. COSTEP s...Show More
5) Cuellar: District 28 is a Powerhouse for Clean Energy
LAREDO, Texas - Webb and Starr are leading South Texas in clean energy growth with new solar panels, wind power, and battery storage, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar reports. The Laredo Democrat released a ...Show More
6) Cameron County to purchase ownership interest in Brownsville & Matamoros Bridge Company
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Cameron County Commissioners Court is moving ahead with plans to purchase an ownership interest in the Brownsville & Matamoros Bridge Company from Union Pacific Railroad. Browns...Show More
7) Luis Bazan gives his August 2025 Bridge Crossings Report
PHARR, Texas - The wild fluctuations in bridge crossing numbers have made it hard to analyze longterm trends, says Pharr International Bridge Director Luis Bazan. In his most recent report to the Ph...Show More
8) Everything that was said at the groundbreaking ceremony for CIL's Anchor Industrial
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - CIL Capital held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing plant on Texas 48 in Brownsville, close to the Port of Brownsville. The 181,000 square foot facility will be kno...Show More
9) An interview with Harlingen Mayor Norma Sepulveda about drainage
HARLINGEN, Texas - Cameron County Drainage District No. 5 is partnering with the City of Harlingen to improve drainage. The first drainage project is the widening of the North Main Drain that the drai...Show More
10) Student recommends taking Texas Southmost College's pipefitting program
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Jesse Acevedo just completed a pipefitting course at Texas Southmost College. In an interview with Ron Whitlock of Ron Whitlock Reports he said he would recommend the program to a...Show More