Saturday, May 31st, 2025

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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ McAllen Police are searching for 15-year-old Alia Lara after she left home at 7:22 p.m. on Thursday and was last seen on the 2100 block of S 29th 1/2 St. in McAllen; she is Hispanic with brown eyes, short black hair, is 5'2 in height and about 90 pounds, wears a gray shirt, a dark ankle-length skirt and black Converse shoes, and anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 956 687 8477. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ Yesenia Morales, a La Villa school board trustee, was arrested for DWI after her car crashed near Farm-to-Market Road 491 and Mile 11 North on Thursday morning—she admitted to drinking earlier and performed poorly on a field sobriety test. ValleyCentral.com
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Insurance experts advise property owners in the Rio Grande Valley to review windstorm coverage before hurricane season begins tomorrow because new policies cannot be added once a storm system nears—homeowners should compare their coverage with their home's current value and record video of belongings. This move may help ease claims if damage occurs. ValleyCentral.com
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Mark Hanna, managing director at SVN Hanna Solutions, said Mission’s commercial real estate market showed steady growth with rising lease and sale prices—and lower vacancy rates, making it a sound and secure investment option. He spoke at the Commercial and Investment Tour event co-sponsored by Mission Economic Development and the Rio Grande Valley Partnership. Rio Grande Guardian
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Swan Lake Performance
6:00 – 7:30 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket required for ages 3+ — Experience the enchanting ballet of Swan Lake by Novus Dance.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
All day — McAllen Flight Academy — $2090 — Enhance your software development skills with expert-led UML training in a collaborative setting.
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Taste McAllen
6:30-8 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — VIP tickets available — Savor a variety of culinary delights in a charming outdoor setting.
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McAllen Amateur Golf Championship
36-hole stroke play tournament — Jun 21-22 — Champion Lakes Golf Course — Cost info not available — Compete in a community-focused amateur golf event in the Rio Grande Valley.
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I Love Writing Meet Up
4:30-7 p.m. — Peter Piper Pizza — Open invite — Causal meet-up for anyone who loves writing or wants to start a book.
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Chico Castillo Live Performance
7 p.m. — Espana Nouveau Mediterranean — $250 per person — Experience an intimate night with 'The Gipsy' Chico Castillo and live band performing beloved classics.
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