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Archives for November 2020

UHS Students Donate Blankets and Socks to United ISD’s McKinney Vento & Migrant Programs

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Students from United High School (UHS) held two donation drives in September and October to benefit United ISD’s McKinney Vento and Migrant programs. In September, the Longhorns worked together to donate a total of 324 blankets to the programs. In October or Socktober, as it is known every year at UHS,

Webb County Offices Veterans Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of the Veterans Day holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11, 2020. The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed, however, all emergency services will be available. Webb County Offices

City, County Confirm New COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have three new confirmed deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors

Rep. Cuellar’s Statement on the Election of President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement on the historic election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: “Congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on winning this hard-fought race! With the election now over, we shall now put hostility and anger aside and work to heal

Free Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic at the Health Department

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, TEXAS — Tomorrow, Saturday, November 7, 2020, the City of Laredo Health Department will host a Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic from 9:00 a.m. until supplies last. The Health Department is located at 2600 Cedar Avenue. Anyone who is interested in getting a flu shot can do so by driving through the

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $60 Million

Courtesy Jeniffer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Colombia Solidarity Bridge and World Trade Bridge seized hard narcotics valued at $60 million in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions. “The trafficking and production of methamphetamine has increased substantially over the past year, causing drug traffickers to

Winners of the “Virtual Halloween Costume Contest” Announced

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo and District 1 Council Member Rudy Gonzalez, Jr., hosted the first Virtual Halloween Costume Contest open to the community. On October 31, 2020, the City received over 150 entries participating in the four categories established for this contest. The winners have been selected and will be

City, County Confirm New COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have three new confirmed deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors

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