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Archives for February 2011

Community Development Sweeps Through Neighborhood

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District IV Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, February 18, 2011 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District IV educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following central neighborhood:  From Jefferson to Gonzalez Street,

Salinas Travels to Washington, DC to Support Safe Borders that Promote Trade and Community

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will travel to Washington, D.C. this week to deliver testimony before the U.S. House Homeland Security Borders & Ports Subcommittee, a committee on which Congressman Henry Cuellar is the senior Democrat.  On Tuesday, Mayor Salinas will testify that Laredo fully supports secure borders, because homeland

CUELLAR ANNOUNCES 2011 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION

Courtesy Lesley Lopez, Winning piece goes on display in U.S. Capitol  Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar announced the highly-anticipated launch of the 2011 Congressional Art Competition-An Artistic Discovery, a contest that year after year is a national showcase for local high school students’ artistic talent and creativity.  “The Congressional Art Competition is a wonderful

LPD Seizes 4 Million Dollars worth of Methamphetamines and Heroin

Coutesy Joe Baeza,  A routine traffic stop leads to the seizure of 4 million dollars worth of Methamphetamines and Heroin.  Last night, Thursday February 10, 2011, an LPD patrol officer conducted a routine traffic stop on a Jeep Cherokee on Interstate 35 south bound lane at Mile Marker 3.  The driver identified as Blanca Estela

Local Scouts Visit Mayor Salinas, Earn Citizenship Activity Badge

 The 4th grade Webelos Scouts from Pack 201, chartered through United Day School, visited with City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas to finalize the requirements to earn their Citizenship Activity badge. The Webelos are working on their Citizenship Activity Badge. As part of the badge, the scouts were required to visit with a community

TxDOT Laredo District prepares for Winter Storm

Courtesy Raul Leal,   LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District is preparing for a brief winter storm forecasted for today, February 9, 2011 and tomorrow, February 10, 2011 with weather information outlets reporting its dissipation by this   Friday.   TxDOT crews will monitor the weather and traffic conditions. Crews will remain on

Railroad Work in Benavides

Courtesy Raul Leal,   LAREDO, Tx – Weather permitting on Wednesday and Thursday, February 9-10, 2011, Kansas City Southern Railroad Company crews will be conducting railroad track replanking work at two locations in Benavides/Duval County:   February 9, 2011, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. – Railroad track work on SH 339 at SH 359 in Benavides   February

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