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They held placards aloft at the entrance to the Queen Isabela Causeway in Port Isabel to show their disgust at Trump’s recent comments about Mexicans. “Mr. Trump has insulted the whole Latino ...
Fought over by Confederate and Union soldiers, this landmark has played an important role in South Texas' history.
Hilton on the bay? South Texas mayor teases major new hotel project Port Isabel mayor announces land deal for 'Hilton-branded franchise' ...
Construction has begun on a $1.5 million causeway to Sands Beach in Port Royal where high tides have trapped more than a few unsuspecting visitors as the tides rise and the escape routes become ...
Causeway carries 3,148 vehicles in first short week Up to 11:20 a.m. Friday, 3,148 cars crossed the New Port Isabel Padre Island Causeway since the official opening at 1 a.m. Sunday.
The Port Isabel Lighthouse guided ships through the narrow channel between the southern tip of Padre Island and the mainland for 53 years before the light visible for 16 miles was finally ...
PORT ISABEL, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A memorial service was held at Port Isabel on Sunday to remember the lives lost in the deadly collapse of the Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway. Sunday marks ...
PORT ISABEL, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A memorial service is being held Sunday to remember the lives lost in the deadly collapse of the Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway.
The navigation beacon became an instant tourist attraction when it opened in 1952, two years before the first Queen Isabella Causeway connected Port Isabel to the island.
The Port Isabel San Benito Navigation District’s $1.6 million federal grant will fund port improvements to enhance berthing capabilities and provide business support.
Jul. 26—The Gulf shrimp industry is struggling to stay afloat against a flood of cheap imported shrimp, and Brownsville-Port Isabel's shrimp industry is far from immune. It's not a new problem ...