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Archives for January 2011

Former Laredo Heat Player Taken 21st Overall in MLS SuperDraft

Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, Leone Cruz Played in Laredo in 2007 and 2008  LAREDO, Texas- Former Laredo Heat Soccer Club player Leone Cruz was taken in the 2nd Round as the 21st overall pick in the Major League Soccer (MLS) SuperDraft by the Seattle Sounders FC (via a trade from DC United).  Cruz played collegiately for

Mini Child Car Seat Inspection Event this Friday

Courtesy Raul Leal,   Laredo, Tx-In accordance with course requirements for participants currently training to become certified Child Passenger Safety (CPS) technicians, Safe Riders will sponsor a mini child car seat check event on Friday, January 14, 2011 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Approximately 17 CPS technician (tech) trainees will put into action their child

UISD Police Department Receives Vidmic Donation from Sheriff Martin Cuellar

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas – On Wednesday, January 12, 2011, The Webb County Sheriff’s Office donated twenty (20) Video – microphones, which are police microphones with the ability to take pictures as well as digitally record video and audio, to the United Independent School District (UISD) Police Department.  The donation of the vidmics

Laredo Commission for Women to Honor, Induct Future Laredo Lady Leaders

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Laredo, Tx – The Laredo Commission for Women, an organization whose mission it is to promote equality in legal, social, political, economic and educational opportunity and advancement for all women throughout the City of Laredo, will honor and induct the newest members to the Young Commission for Women on Wednesday, January 12,

Laredo Public Library “Discovering Colonel Santos Benavides”

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, Tx – The Villa San Agustin de Laredo Genealogical Society and The Laredo Public Library invite its membership and the general public to its monthly meeting, where Hector Farias, Jr., PhD, will give a presentation on “Colonel Santos Benavides: Unparalleled Cavalry Warrior.”  The meeting will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 1:00

CBP Officers Seize Cocaine Valued at $2.2 Million at Eagle Pass Port of Entry

  Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry on Monday utilized their inspection skills and seized alleged cocaine valued at $2.2 million in a vehicle driven by a local woman.  The seizure occurred on Jan. 10 at the Camino

CUELLAR’S FIRST BILL IN NEW CONGRESS

Courtesy Ashley Lopez,    Constitutional Amendment that Requires Balanced Budget   WASHINGTON D.C.- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) announced that he has filed his first bill of the 112th Congress, HJ Res. 10, which  calls for a Constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget.   This bill requires Congress to produce a balanced budget every

Commissioner Garza To Conduct Walk-Thru of New Park

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County Commissioner Jerry Garza will be conducting a walk-thru of the new North Side International Park construction site Tuesday, January 11 at 10:15 a.m. to check the status of construction.  Construction started on the project in May of last year, and when finish, will improve the quality of life for residents

Gene Garza Named Acting Director, Field Operations, Leticia Moran Retires; Joe Uribe Named Acting Port Director

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that Gene Garza will serve as Acting Director, Field Operations for Laredo Field Office and Joe Uribe will serve as Acting Port Director, Laredo Port of Entry. The changes in leadership follow the retirement of Director, Field Operations Leticia Moran on Dec. 31

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