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When some people first arrive in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas they often ask, “Where are the mountains?” It’s natural. Generally a valley is between mountains or at least hills. But the Rio Grande Valley is most accurately a delta region, as level as Lubbock. The highest roadway point is the 80-foot summit […] The post What’s In A Name – The Rio Grande Valley appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.