Opening a business can be exciting. You may have identified a service the community needs, created a product you believe people will enjoy, or dreamed for years about becoming a business owner. A good idea is an important beginning—but it is only the beginning. Before signing a lease, purchasing equipment, or seeking financial assistance, take time to determine whether the business can attract customers, cover its expenses, and operate successfully over the long term. Start W

Small businesses are the backbone of our local economy. They create jobs, keep money moving in our community, and give Rio Grande City its unique character. That’s why, when a company as big as Meta changes how it works and how businesses connect with customers, it’s important to pay attention.

The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) announces the second round of the Small Business Boost Grant Program, offering...

The Rio Grande City Main Street Program hosted the 2025 Historic Preservation Celebration Dinner on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at La Finca...