By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Middle Rio Grande Development Council will bring government officials, economic development professionals, business representatives and regional stakeholders together in Eagle Pass for its 2026 Regional Economic Development Forum. The forum is scheduled for Thursday, September 24, 2026 from…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The City of Eagle Pass issued advance notice Monday that fire protection and emergency medical services outside the city limits could be discontinued beginning October 1, 2026 if a new agreement with Maverick County was not reached before the…

Comunicado de prensa— Tres organizaciones nacionales de noticias realizarán una conversación comunitaria sobre el futuro de Eagle Pass titulada “Comercio y Confianza”, enfocada en su cobertura del controvertido proyecto del Puente de Comercio Global Puerto Verde en Eagle Pass, Texas, así como en el desarrollo económico y el comercio fronterizo….

Eagle Pass Officials Travel to Washington, D.C., for Legislative Meetings By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass Mayor Aaron Valdez, Councilman Elias Diaz, Councilwoman Jessica Rey Ramon and City Manager Homero Balderas are in Washington, D.C., as part of a city legislative trip focused…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Community Transformation Alliance and EP SAFE participated in a legislative trip to Washington, D.C., from September 15 through September 18, giving local representatives an opportunity to engage congressional offices and discuss issues affecting Eagle Pass and Maverick County….

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass Main Street Program will bring one of Maverick County’s most haunting historical chapters back to life Friday, September 18, 2026 during an evening of storytelling at the Historic Riskind Building. “Maverick County History Comes to Life”…

By: Jose Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass Ethics Review Commission issued its Findings and Conclusions of Law on September 3, 2026 regarding a citizens complaint filed by Enriqueta Diaz, alleging that City Manager Homero Balderas and City Finance Director Felix Castillo had failed to…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. A legal action seeking the removal of all four Maverick County commissioners moved into its response stage after each commissioner was formally served with an amended petition requesting removal from office, a temporary restraining order and an injunction. Commissioners…

By Jose G. Landa. Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Authorities reported another apparent suicide in Maverick County on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 after sheriff’s deputies were summoned to the Quemado Valley area. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies with the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department found an unresponsive male…

Hi By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Nearly one in four Maverick County residents experiences severe housing problems, a rate significantly higher than the Texas average, while the county now has something specifically created under state law to address affordable housing and residential development, the…