Archives for March 2022
Courtesy Monica Manrique, (Laredo, Texas)-The Arena Gun Club in collaboration with local hot rod car club,Estos Vatos & Sheriff Martin Cuellar’s Star of Hope organization are excited to announce the third Mags & Motors vehicular showcase set for Sunday, April 24th, 2022 from 12 pm to 5pmoutside of the Arena Gun Club Parking lot. This
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at Laredo Port of Entry this weekend apprehended two men wanted in connection with outstanding felony arrest warrants for alleged crimes of a sexual nature in two separate incidents. “Our frontline officers continue to maintain strict vigilance and these two significant
Courtesy Alex Meyer, Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)_Congratulations to our UISD students who placed in the Scripps Regional Final Spelling Bee, which was held at Laredo College. First place winner Nathaniel Rimocal (Lamar Bruni-Vergara Middle School), will represent Laredo by competing at the national competition in Washington D.C. on Thursday, June 2, 2022. His
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-H-E-B’s Excellence in Education Awards program announced United ISD one of five finalists across Texas for School District of the Year in the Large School District category. In a process to determine overall statewide winners, a panel of judges visited United ISD and toured Raul Perales Middle School and United High
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The United ISD Cherish Center celebrated its 10th anniversary in providing educational opportunities for growth, development, and self-sufficiency to students from all four of the district’s high schools. The center opened its doors in the fall of 2011 with 42 students, and remains the only facility of its kind in the South Texas region. Today, an average
Courtesy Jose Sanz, Laredo, TX –Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $2,000,000 in federal funding for Gateway Community Health Center that will go towards the construction of a new family medicine clinic on the west side of Laredo. The funds, derive from a federal earmark that Congressman Cuellar secured as part of the FY22
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Congratulations to Alexander High School (A.H.S.), Theatrical Design students David Elizondo and Kensey Shaw, whose design concepts for the production of “Murder On The Orient Express “have advanced them to the State-Level University Interscholastic League (UIL), competition for the third year in a row. The state meet will take place in
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Health Department will celebrate World Health Day and National Public Health Week on April 7, 2022, by hosting our first-ever Mobile Health Clinic Village. We invite community partners to promote awareness and provide healthcare access to our community. The goal of the Mobile Health Clinic
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday, at approximately 3 pm, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office narcotics unit executed a search warrant at a home on the 300 block of N. Seymour Avenue. The search warrant resulted in the seizure of 54.2 grams of crack cocaine, 1.7 grams of heroin, and 1.6
Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Washington, DC—President Biden signed legislation into law designating the Texas and New Mexico portions of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor as a future interstate. Establishing a four-lane, federal highway from Texas through the Heartland is critical to enhancing America’s agriculture and energy dominance. U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), a senior member of the House
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