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Cigarroa Students earn National Hispanic Scholar Recognition

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Two seniors at Cigarroa High School have been recognized by the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Program.  Cigarroa High School is proud to announce Enrique Alvarez and Brandon Romero as this year’s scholars.  Alvarez and Romero were among nearly 5,000 students selected from a pool of over 200,000 students who took the

Friends of the Library Need Your Help

Courtesy Jackie L. Ramos, Friends of the Library would like to invite you to join their group: Friends of the Library. This coming year we will be embarking on a $250,000 fundraising effort to support the two new Public Libraries in our community (Northwest & South Laredo) We need your help to properly plan our strategy for this great

Senator Zaffirini Pre-Files 44 Bills for 2011 Legislative Session

Courtesy Will Krueger, Priorities Include Jobs, Education, Public Safety, Health (AUSTIN) —Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, today pre-filed the first 44 Senate Bills of the 82nd Texas Legislative Session that will convene on Tuesday, Jan. 11. “My bills reflect the priorities of the families of Senate District 21: creating jobs, improving educational opportunities and treating our

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Seize $246,000 in Methamphetamine, Uncover Seven Immigration Violations and Arrest Six Fugitives this Weekend

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Laredo Port of Entry amassed a diverse array of enforcement actions this weekend, including a seizure of $246,000 in methamphetamine, seven alleged immigration law violations and six fugitive arrests among other activity.    Over a 72-hour period ending on Nov. 7, CBP officers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Reminds Public Ponche Ingredients are Prohibited from Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  SOUTH TEXAS — Ponche, a traditional Mexican holiday punch, is shared and enjoyed among many families along the Southwest Border during holiday seasons. However the ingredients used to make it, guavas, Hawthorne apples and sugar cane are all illegal when imported across the border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agriculture

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Arrest Illinois Man Wanted on Sexual Assault Warrant

 Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Thursday apprehended an Illinois man wanted on an outstanding warrant for criminal sexual assault. The Nov. 4 apprehension occurred at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge . A CBP officer referred bus passenger Humberto Guzman Robles, a 43-year-old male Mexican

Weekend Detour on NB FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) at Interamerica

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – A weekend traffic detour is in store for northbound FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) traffic wishing left turn access into the Interamerica Industrial Park. The detour will facilitate pavement work at the intersection of FM 1472 and Interamerica Blvd. Detour and work will be in effect Friday, November 5, 2010 from

Sheriff’s Investigators Recover Stolen Furniture

Courtesy Maru De La Paz,  Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Thursday, November 4th, 2010, at approximately 2:20 p.m. The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division conducted an investigation at a residence at the 2900 block of Napoleon Street.  Sheriff’s Investigators were following up on a burglary of a habitation report.  The report was

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