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Archives for January 2015

AEP Texas Private Contractor to Close Part of Santa Maria for Repair

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Weather permitting, Montemayor Construction, a private contractor for AEP Texas, will close the south-bound lane of Santa Maria Avenue between Del Mar and Industrial Boulevard in order to repair a concrete bell hole due to a gas leak, starting on Friday, January 16, 2015.  It will take approximately two days to

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Closure for County Offices

Courtesy Larry Sanchez,   (Laredo, Tx)-In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 19, 2015. The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office.  The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed.  All emergency services will be available. Webb

Muller Students Inspired by Career Day Guests

  Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Career Day at Muller elementary featured guest presenters with backgrounds in education, accounting, government, banking, meteorology, engineering, law enforcement, media and health. Each presenters conducted multiple 25 minute sessions during the January 9, 2015 event. Rene Parra, Counselor, said that Muller students are very inquisitive and enjoy interacting with a

United Independent School District Notice of Professional Development Day

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Due to a Districtwide Staff Development Day, there will be no class for students on Monday, January 19, 2015. However, all United Independent School District Campuses and Administrative Offices will be open during normal business hours.  Additionally, the UISD Tax Office, located at 3501 E. Saunders, will be open from 8:00a.m.

TxDOT’s Magee and Guzman earn 2014 AASHTO President’s Transportation Award

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – This year’s national winners of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) President’s Transportation Award for Administration are Danny Magee, P.E. and Rafael Guzman, P.E. of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District for their design of the state transportation department’s statewide category 105 and

TRAFFIC SIGNAL ACTIVATION ON US 83 N. AT FM 190 IN ASHERTON – GO SLOW & PREPARE TO STOP

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – On Thursday, January 15, 2015, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will activate a new traffic signal to a full red-yellow-green configuration mode at the intersection of US 83 North and FM 190 in Asherton/Dimmit County. Presently, a flashing yellow beacon light exists at said intersection.  The traveling public

Parents Invited to Learn More About Advanced Placement Courses

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The United Independent School District’s Advanced Academics Department will host an Advanced Placement (AP) Parent Night Session at 6:00 p.m. on January 15 at the Student Activity Complex Auditorium located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane.  The informational meeting is free and open to all United ISD parents who have students currently

United ISD Nurses Receive Donation of Life Saving Epinephrine Auto Injectors

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening severe allergic reaction that has many possible triggers, occurs without warning, and must be treated immediately with Epinephrine, the only first-line treatment for anaphylaxis. In Decemberof 2014, United ISD nurses received a donation of  90 Epipens from the Mylan Specialty Pharmaceutical Company, which sponsors the national EpiPen4Schools

Registration for Spring 2015 Underway at TAMIU

Courtesy Steve Harmon,   (Laredo, Tx)- There is still time to register for Spring 2015 classes at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). Register online at uconnect.tamiu.edu                 The first day of classes is Tuesday, Jan. 20. Tuition and fees are also due Tuesday, Jan. 20.                 Students may also come to campus to speak with

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