Months after fire, US Coast Guard to rebuild South Padre Island station

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a $200 million contract to a Florida-based company to rebuild its station on South Padre Island. Preliminary design and environmental work on the station is underway. The project is expected to be completed by summer 2028, according to the Coast Guard. The newly [...]