Courtesy Mika S. Akukini, (Laredo, Texas)-The Laredo Fire Department demonstrated a fire engine, ambulance and a fire safety house to participants of Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Continuing Education Summer Camps this week. Many students are interested in becoming firefighters, and so, this opportunity helped them learn about what it takes to work for the
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-During a specially-called meeting, the Webb County Commissioners Court moved to change the operating hours for departments under their purview. Elected officials will have the discretion to opt into the new county hours or set their own office hours for their department. The hour change pilot program will only be in
Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Lincoln 9, Kansas City 2 Saltdogs’ 1B Curt Smith went 4-for-5 to lead Lincoln over the Kansas City T-Bones 9-2. Lincoln starter Shairon Martis earned the win throwing seven innings, allowing one earned run to improve to 5-4 on the year. Kansas City scored their lone runs in the seventh and
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) offices and the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library will be closed and classes suspended Monday, July 4 in a State-authorized observance of Independence Day. In the event of an emergency, contact University Police at 326.2100. The University and Killam Library will resume summer hours and classes