Archives for December 2019
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of New Year’s Day, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 and Wednesday, January 1, 2020. This closure also includes the Webb County Tax Assessor’s office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available.
Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—In observance of the New Year’s holiday, all City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 and Wednesday, January 1, 2020. All city offices will reopen with regular hours on Thursday, January 2 at 8:00 a.m. There will be regular garbage pickup on Monday, December 30
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)_Recently, the Alexander High School Lady Bulldog Track team collected jackets to donate to the students of Ruiz Elementary. The Lady Bulldogs hosted a small gathering in the Ruiz Elementary library and enjoyed hot chocolate and cookies with the students. United ISD Athletic Director Bobby Cruz joined the festivities and encouraged
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Salvador Garcia Middle School (SGMS) recently held its annual Career Expo. The presenters included CBP Agriculture and other departments of CBP, Border Patrol, Webb County Probation Officers, Rio Bravo Fire Department, Ms. TX USA-& Rio Bravo City Hall, LPD investigators, Commissioners, LC presenters, Probation Officers, Barbers, DJs, nurses, and more. Some
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, Coach Joe Coss and captains from the United South HS Varsity Football Team visited Webb County Sheriff headquarters to present Sheriff Martin Cuellar with a football helmet signed by all of the players. Coach Coss said that the helmet was a token of appreciation for Cuellar’s commitment to our community,
Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo visited various local organizations last week to distribute items collected through a recent donation drive among all City of Laredo employees. In total, over 140 items were donated to local organizations including 44 blankets, 19 packages of socks and 84 wrapped gifts for children. The donation drive
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Students from Los Obispos Middle School continue the tradition of collecting toys for the children of Rio Bravo. This is the 8th consecutive year Los Obispos Middle School joins efforts with United ISD Police and United ISD Board Parliamentarian Ricardo Molina to collect and donate toys.
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed two felony arrest warrants at the 1300 block of Rosario Street in Laredo, Texas. While the investigators were executing the warrants, they found two brothers, 10 and 12, alone at the residence. The boys stated their father had left
Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—In observance of Christmas, all City of Laredo administrative offices, including the 3-1-1 Call Center, will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25, 2019. All city offices will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. There will be regular garbage pickup on Monday, December 23 and
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Alexander High School Football team visited Amparo Gutierrez Elementary on December 17 and donated over 100 gifts to our students. “We are very grateful to our UISD students for giving back to our community during this wonderful season,” said principal Laura Gonzalez-Vasquez. She added, “Our students enjoyed all the gifts but most importantly, an opportunity to
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