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Kristine Galvan

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By: Kristine Galvan

    Starr County teen who donated hundreds of teddy bears urges others to participate in KRGVCares Closet campaign (opens the original)

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    The KRGV Cares Closet program is expanding this year, adding a second location at Driscoll Children's Hospital alongside the original closet at South Texas Health System Children's Hospital. Both facilities are in the Rio Grande Valley and are asking for donations to help fill them. A 15-year-old girl from Starr County knows firsthand what it means to be a child in the hospital. Lauren Barrera had a seizure in 2024 and ended up in the emergency room at the STHS Children's in Edinburg. That exper

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By: Kristine Galvan and Tim Smith

    KRGVCares Closet donations helping bring comfort to hospitalized children (opens the original)

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    KRGV is spreading awareness of the importance of extended stays by children at our local children’s hospitals: South Texas Health System Children's Hospital and Driscoll Children's Hospital. During all newscasts and Take 5, we will ask our viewers to donate to the KRGV Cares Closet campaign. All monetary donations collected will be used to purchase toys and other items the hospital needs to fill the closet. We are in the final stretch of our campaign. Watch the video above for the full story.

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By: Kristine Galvan

    STHS Children's hospital CEO discusses need for donations to KRGVCares Closet campaign (opens the original)

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    Our KRGVCares Closet campaign continues. All this week, we're trying to restock shelves at our local children’s hospitals with toys to bring some comfort for children staying in the hospital. This year, we've got two closets to fill up at Driscoll Children’s Hospital of the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas Health System Children’s. STHS Children’s hospital CEO Lane Ames discusses the impact of the donations. The KRGVCares Closet campaign raises money to buy toys, arts and crafts, stuffed animal

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By: Kristine Galvan

    'It brings smiles to kids' faces:' KRGVCares Closet campaign continues (opens the original)

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    The walls inside a children's hospital are designed to bring cheer to the sick. You can see the bright colors that decorate the walls, but it’s what we hear — the cries of children, too sick to rest in their own homes — that tears at hearts. “This is an environment that's unfamiliar to them,” Betsy Berumen, a nurse at South Texas Children's Hospital, said. The Rio Grande Valley is home to two children's hospitals. STHS opened 20 years ago, and Driscoll Children’s Hospital of the Rio Grande Valle

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · By: Kristine Galvan

    ‘She's going to be alive with other people’: Organ donation from 25-year-old Brownsville woman gives life to others (opens the original)

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    A Brownsville mother is still grieving the loss of her 25-year-old daughter after a March 2026 car crash. But through her daughter's organ donations, six people are now living with a piece of her. Marisol Guerrero lost her daughter, Aurora — known to her family as Ruby. Ruby was Guerrero's firstborn and a big sister to Jackquelyne and Ruben. "I never thought I was going to find her like that, in a coma… that she was never going to open her eyes again," Guerrero said. While at the hospital, Guerr

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