Archives for February 2021
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Alexander High School’s Swim team recently competed at the regional swimming/diving meet. The Alexander boys team finished 1st place overall at both the district meet and the regionals meet. Bulldog Jorge Mendiola will advance to the State Meet in the 100 meter breaststroke event. The Alexander girls team finished 2nd place
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized narcotics in two separate, unrelated incidents that totaled over $5.9 million in street value. “Our frontline CBP officers working cargo operations at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge continue to remain dedicated to upholding our border
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have 22 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
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Nine swimmers will represent United High School at the UIL Swimming and Diving State meet. Sofia Gomez will swim 200 Individual Medley, 100 Backstroke and 400 Free Relay. Alijah Rodriguez will swim 100 Breaststroke and 400 Free Relay. Sofia Trevino and Diara Aleman will swim the 400 Free Relay. Emiliano Gonzalez
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have FIVE 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
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is one of six educator preparation programs at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) across the U.S. selected to participate in the Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity’s (BranchED) National Teacher Preparation Transformation Center, providing an immersion process aimed at producing highly effective and diverse teachers. BranchED’s president and CEO
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-The United ISD Child Nutrition Department will distribute Grab and Go Meals on Monday, February 15, 2021; however, the pick up times have been amended due to expected inclement weather. Grab and Go Meals will be available at all campus locations, with the exception of Clark Middle (students who attend Clark
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-John B. Alexander High School students Fernando Martinez and Ruth Yang have advanced to the University Scholastic League (UIL), State Cross Examination Meet after garnering first place at the UIL District Cross-Examination Meet. Their debate coach is Ms. Alyssa Canales. Through participation at the UIL Cross-Examination State Meet, students who advance
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Quinta Mazatlán is hosting author Lisa Kay Adam on Thursday, February 11, 202, 600 Sunset Drive, starting at 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on The Back Porch at Quinta Mazatlán. Adam has taken the whispered and fragmented words of the ancient Coahuiltecan peoples and expanded the meanings into poems and stories. Her
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have ONE 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
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