Archives for October 2018
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged heroin with an estimated street value of $478,000 in one enforcement action. “I congratulate our officers for this excellent interception and for the outstanding job they do each day in keeping
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Laredo Field Office (LFO) is preparing to launch an awareness campaign during the month of October 2018 for dedicated processing lanes for vehicles and pedestrians with technology-enabled travel cards, known as Ready Lanes. The campaign will improve correct use and awareness of Ready Lanes
Purchase your liquor and beer at the Big Jim’s Discount Liquor location at 3702 S. Zapata Hwy. for the KHABIB VS. MCGREGOR fight. Both Big Jim’s Discount Liquor locations are open till 9 p.m. Monday thru Saturday. For information on beer kegs or other products call us at 956-723-4686.
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)- The United ISD Directors of the Special Education Department honored their Physical Therapists and Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants in celebration of Physical Therapist Recognition Month. United ISD would like to thank their Sp. Ed. Physical Therapy team for providing exceptional services to all qualifying UISD children who need this vital therapy. United
Courtesy Stephanie Ramirez, MCALLEN, TX – The Valley’s favorite outdoor concert series is back this October 13th! The City of McAllen announced the twelfth season of Sunset Live which kicks off Saturday, Oct.13 at 6 pm at Oval Park just outside of the McAllen Convention Center. The series, which has hosted 33 concerts since the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently,Los Obispos Middle School held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new vegetable garden. The garden was prepared and seeded by advanced seventh-grade science students, teachers and administrators. Inspiration for the new garden came from UISD’s district-wide Learn, Grow, Eat and Go initiative. Principal Jessica Salazar said that the exercise allowed students to combine
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a noteworthy narcotic seizure with an estimated street value of more than $327,000 in one enforcement action over the weekend. “This significant seizure was possible because of the continued vigilance and alertness our CBP officers’ put forth
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD Police Chief Ray Garner welcomed five new police officers to the District’s police department during a special ceremony held today at United ISD Police Headquarters. Family members and visitors beamed with pride as Cristian Cardenas, Rolando Elizalde, Raul Madrigal, Ricardo Castro, and Alexis A. Lozano took their oaths and received their badges. Prior to the ceremony, Chief Garner
(Laredo, Texas)-Congratulations to all the KuGar TaeKwonDo Athletes who participated in the South Texas Open Taekwondo Championships that was held at San Antonio College this past weekend over all the group brought back 23 medals to Laredo 10 Gold, 8 Silver, and 5 bronze. Kugar Taekwondo is under the guidance of Jesse Kuhns Sr.
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-United High School Drama teacher, Mr. Daniel Villarreal, was recently recognized as one of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Influential Teachers. In order to earn this award, a teacher must be nominated by a former student who is an incoming freshman at MIT. Mr. Villarreal’s former student nominated him because he
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