Mission Historical Museum

The Mission Historical Museum recently added a butterfly, cactus and citrus garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Paul and Shirley Earp look at butterflies at the recently added butterfly garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A monarch butterfly is located at the butterfly garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Brick pavers are displayed after they were purchased by families Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 at the Mission Historical Museum in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A cactus garden was added to the Mission Historical Museum Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com The Mission Historical Museum recently added a butterfly, cactus and citrus garden Saturday Oct. 12, 2013 in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Donna vs Edinburg Vela

Donna's Marcelino Casarez, back, tackles down Edinburg Vela's Ebher Lopez Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Michael Argulles misses the catch against Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Justin Revilla runs past Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Donna's Amonte Bowen fumbles the ball against Edinburg Vela Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Anthony Arredondo runs past Donna's Jon Marty Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Ebher Lopez throws the ball against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Efrain Gonzalez reacts against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edinburg Vela's Johnny Davila reaches for the ball out of bounce against Donna Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at Cats Stadium in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Edcouch-Elsa vs Mission Veterans

Edcouch-Elsa's Diego Garcia runs past Mission Veterans defenders Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Mission Veterans' Julian Meza reaches for a loose ball against Edcouch-Elsa Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Bruno Saenz gets tackled by Mission Veterans' Carlos Cardova Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Miguel Mariscal gets tackled by Mission Veterans' Adrian Flores Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Cilantro Field

Antonio Luz walks with a garden hoe looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Field workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Cilantro is viewed as filed workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Field workers walk with garden hoes looking for weeds on a cilantro field Tuesday Oct. 1, 2013 south of Alamo. About 50 workers walked the field look to remove weeds from cilantro, cabbage and lettuce fields. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Accident on East Expressway 83

McAllen firefighters transfer a man to an ambulance after a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Debris is scattered after a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.coma McAllen firefighters inspect a truck after it was involved in a five car accident Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 on East Expressway 83 near second street in McAllen. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

RGV Killer Bees vs Wichita Falls Wildcats

Bee's Austin Hoff collides with Wichita Falls' Chase Munroe during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Aleksi Luhtalampi watches the puck before a face off against Wichita Falls' Ben Kucera during the second period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Tyler Bruneteau, center left, and Ben Greiner fight for the puck against Wichita Falls' Andrew Kerr, left, and Kyle Bauman during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Anthony Croston gets knocked down by Wichita Falls' Kristaps Bazevics during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Austin Hoff fights with Wichita Falls' Jack Kelly during the first period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Bee's Nathan Flynn tries to score against Wichita Falls during the second period Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Mission Border Theater

Nick Delgado from New Hope at the Border cleans the entrance of the Mission Border Theater Wednesday Sept. 25, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Parishioners from New Hope at the Border gather during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Pastor Joseph Ramientos from New Hope at the Border preachers during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Gumerginda Moreno from New Hope at the Border prays during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com A parishioners from New Hope at the Border holds the bread and wine during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Sylvia Pedroza from New Hope at the Border prays during service Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 at the Mission Border Theater in Mission. New Hope at the Border is a Christ-centered , bible based and people oriented church. People from around the Rio Grande gather on Sunday and other days of the week. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

NMSU vs UTPA

NMSU's Lauren Loerch celebrates after scoring against UTPA Saturday Sept. 28, 2013 at the Fieldhouse in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com NMSU's Desiree Scott hits the ball against UTPA's Nycole Masaki Saturday Sept. 28, 2013 at the Fieldhouse in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com NMSU's Taylor Livoti, left, and Gwen Murphy block the ball against UTPA Saturday Sept. 28, 2013 at the Fieldhouse in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com NMSU's Desiree Scott hits the ball against UTPA Saturday Sept. 28, 2013 at the Fieldhouse in Edinburg. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Edcouch-Elsa vs Roma

Edcouch-Elsa's Noe Gonzalez fumbles the ball as he gets tackled by Roma's Jonathan Guzman Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Roma's Robert Garza runs past Edcouch-Elsa defenders Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Roma's Orly Solis gets tackled by Edcouch-Elsa defenders Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Noe Gonzalez fumbles the ball as he gets tackled by Roma's Jonathan Guzman Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Roma's Mario Gonzalez runs past Edcouch-Elsa defenders Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Mark Garcia reaches for the ball against Roma defenders Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Edcouch-Elsa's Gabriel Rodriguez holds down Roma's Orly Solis Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at Gladiator Stadium in Roma. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com

Rio Grande City vs PSJA Southwest

Rio Grande City's Noe Gonzalez III gets tackled against PSJA Southwest's Joe Benavidez Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Rio Grande City's Noe Gonzalez III throws the ball against PSJA Southwest's Joe Benavidez Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Rio Grande City's Abel Ortiz tackles PSJA Southwest's Jesse Villarreal Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Rio Grande City's Noe Gonzalez III runs past PSJA Southwest's German Beltran Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com Rio Grande City's Noe Gonzalez III drops the ball as he reaches for the touchdown against PSJA Southwest's Joe Benavidez Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com PSJA Southwest's Franklin Montesdoca reaches for a loose ball against Rio Grande City Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com PSJA Southwest's Martin Saldana runs the ball against Rio Grande City Thursday Sept. 26, 2013 at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. Photo by Gabe Hernandez/gabrielh@themonitor.com