Archives for June 2010
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Due to pending inclement weather from Hurricane Alex, the first annual Laredo Firefighters Association Manadas Trail 5 K Run & Volleyball Tournament, originally scheduled for this Saturday, July 3, 2010 at North Central Park, is being cancelled. No word yet on rescheduling.
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, The United Soccer Leagues (USL) based in Tampa, FL, in conjunction with the West Texas United (Midland) Sockers and the Laredo Heat Soccer Club, has decided to re-schedule the soccer match set to played on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex to: – Tuesday, July 6,
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, House Passes Bill to Help Pending Homebuyers Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped pass the Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act to extend an important deadline to help eligible first-time homebuyers benefit from tax credits. The bill passed the House overwhelmingly Tuesday and would give homebuyers an extra three months
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX )- PAWSitive Pet Pals, an organization made up of the Laredo Animal Protective Society, along with partners Petland and KGNS, your Good Neighbor Station, have teamed up to bring the first ever Pet Pooch Parade, a fun-filled, exciting fundraiser for the animal shelter that will be fun for pets, their owners
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On June 28th Laredo Police Narcotics Vice Unit assisted by Laredo Police patrol division conducted a narcotics investigation by the 300 block of Ocean. Suspected narcotics related activity was detected at the residence after operating surveillance. The narcotics team approached the home and asked for consent to search the residence from the owner of the
Coutesy Danny Angel, The tropical storm that had already forced the rescheduling of game four of the Broncos (13-19), White Wings (14-18) series, has now caused the cancellation of the final two games of the series all together. The Broncos won the first two games of the series in Harlingen by the score of 6-2
Courtesy Raul Leal, Social Media to reinforce storm preparedness messages (LAREDO) – Currently, the TxDOT Laredo District is preparing to lend assistance and support to neighboring TxDOT districts and the traveling public in the following manner: ● Stocking up on fuel in case supplies are disrupted by the weather. ● Traveling potential evacuation routes to
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Governor Rick Perry earlier this month appointed Diana Juarez, LISD Director of Staff Development, to the Communities in School State Advisory Committee (CISSAC). The nine-member State Advisory Committee, appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House, works closely with the Texas Education Agency and the CIS State Office to
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, High Court Rules Individual Right to Bear Arms Applies Nationwide Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court decision affirming state and local rights for individuals to keep and bear arms. On Monday, the high court ruled to uphold
Courtesy Danny Angel, (June 28th, Harlingen TX) -The Broncos (13-19) scored nine runs in the first four innings and cruised to a 10-3 victory over the White Wings (14-18) in game two of their four game series. Former White Wings RHP Juan Peralta (2-1) made his fifth start for the Broncos and first against his
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