Good morning, McAllen.

At a Progreso ISD school board meeting on June 26, community members urged the board to remove President Juan Jose Ramos following his arrest on June 17 for public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance — the board noted it lacks the authority to vote him out, and Ramos apologized while saying he would serve his term until May 2026.

Jim Darling, former mayor and chairman of the Region M Rio Grande Regional Water Planning Group, said at the Delta Area Summit that McAllen long clashed with District No. 3 — a water district that recently merged with District No. 15 into a new consolidated district.

South Texas Health System Behavioral will host a free virtual seminar titled Let's Talk Mental Health — Self-care on Thursday, July 3 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. streamed live on its Facebook page where a mental health professional will share self-care strategies to help residents build resilience and reduce burnout.

South Texas Health System will host its annual Transform Your Life Health and Wellness Day on July 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Texas A&M Higher Education Center at McAllen — the free event offers exercise classes, healthy cooking demos and mental health activities — to help local families adopt healthier habits.

Sober Santa PDASH 5K & Fun Run

7 AM – 5 PM — Firemen's Park — Registration required — Celebrate Christmas in July with a fun 5K run and festive activities.

34th Annual Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo

5-10 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — Adults $20, Seniors $15, Children Free — Explore over 275 exhibits featuring the best in hunting and fishing gear.

Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo

5 AM – 2 PM — McAllen Convention Center — Free & Paid entry — Discover the latest hunting gear and enjoy live music at this annual gathering for sports enthusiasts.

Kung Fu Comedy Night

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Selfies & More Mini Market — Tickets required — Experience a night of laughter from the award-winning Recalled Productions in a vibrant atmosphere.