SPI announces Beach Ambassadors program
By RAUL GARCIA JR | South Padre Island Post SOUTH PADRE ISLAND --- The City of South Padre Island will...
Raul Garcia
Raul Garcia Jr. is a award-winning veteran community news reporter. He has covered stories in the Rio Grande Valley over the last 10 years, and for three years covered South Padre Island news for the Valley Morning Star.
Mayor McNulty announces Sandcastle Days has been canceled
Anticipated event put on hold after 32 years of fun By RAUL GARCIA JR | South Padre Island Post SOUTH...
Catch the wind: South Padre makes National Geographic’s global destination list for kiteboarding
By RAUL GARCIA JR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — For decades, kiteboarders have been surfing the flats of the Laguna Madre...
Census Bureau Adapts Operations to Ensure Everyone Is Counted
Census Bureau Adapts Operations to Ensure Everyone Is Counted As the U.S. Census Bureau continues to monitor the impacts COVID-19...
As the school year begins online, thousands of Texas students are being left out of virtual learning
BYÂ ALIYYA SWABY |TEXAS TRIBUNE Texas schools struggled this spring to abruptly shift from teaching students in classrooms to reaching them...
Skaters rally to brave the uncertainty of the Gwen Bowl
By RAUL GARCIA | The South Padre Island Post SOUTH PADRE ISLAND --- A place skateboarders from across the Valley...
This Little Bike Shop of Texas opens in Port Isabel
By RAUL GARCIA JR | South Padre Island Post PORT ISABEL ---- Leonard Foster knows bikes. He won the 1988...
SPI wind water sports park in the works
Staff Reports Paddleboarders, kayakers and windsurfers will soon get an upgrade to their place of enjoyment on the Laguna Madre....
City beaches are open, be cautious of high-tides, rip currents
Staff Report The City of South Padre Island is asking all beachgoers to be cautious of high-tides and rip currents....
Port Isabel’s city election moved to Nov. 3, 2020
Staff Report Port Isabel Mayor J.J. Zamora drew an opponent in Baldimar Alaniz for the city mayor's seat. Incumbent Council-members...
