By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. Following a presentation this week and a couple of meetings, TxDOT has set in motion plans to move the equipment being used for bridge repair during Spring Break. At the commissioners meeting this week in Port Isabel, representatives from TxDOT made a plea for assistance in the cost involved to …
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Feb 24 2011
SPI Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament Winners
Truman Kilgore brought home this catch which was good enough for a 1st place finish in Heaviest Shark at the inaugural South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament. David Johnson took first place at the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament held on Tuesday. Here he is pictured with the heaviest catfish. Lacy Wilson …
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Feb 17 2011
EVICTED: City boots Humane Society out of shelter
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. A tense situation is now far from resolved as the City of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre Humane Society are locked in a struggle for control over the Isabel Y. Garcia Animal Shelter. A lease that had expired, several complaints from citizens, past and present board members and other …
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Feb 17 2011
THEY’RE ALL DEAD: Freeze too much for fish to handle
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. Fish numbering in the thousands washed up along the Fingers Area at Port Isabel this past weekend as a result of the freezing temperatures that hit the area last week. Director of Public Works for Port Isabel Baldi Alaniz said his crews were on hand early Monday morning with a …
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Feb 17 2011
Tourney brings in big catches
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. The South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce held their first annual Winter Texan Fishing Tournament this week on Tuesday. Several people showed up and brought in a variety of fish during the day. “Everyone had a blast,” said Chamber President Roxane Guenzel, “the fish were being a little temperamental but …
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Feb 17 2011
Dolls place at National Competition
Special to the PRESS The realization of a dream come true came to fruition as 12 members of the Derry Elementary dance team “The Derry Dolls” traveled to Disney World to participate at the University Dance Alliance National Competition. The competition, which is affiliated with the National Dance Alliance, was held February 5, in Orlando, …
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Feb 12 2011
UPDATE: Blaze consumes South Padre Island home
Breaking News: No injuries reported in SPI house fire, family pet killed By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. Staff Writer editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com SOUTH PADRE ISLAND – The middle of a beautiful Saturday afternoon was disrupted on South Padre Island as a second story fire swept through a residential home, believed to be owned by local real estate business …
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