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Archives for December 2022

City of Laredo New Year’s Day Holiday Closure Notice

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo announces the closure of all administrative offices in observance of the New Year’s Holiday on Friday, December 30, 2022 and Monday, January 2, 2023. All services will resume to normal operation hours on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Various operations and services will continue to be

CBP Officers Seize Over $900K in Methamphetamine at World Trade Bridg

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $900,000 in street value. “Officers at the World Trade Bridge continue to excel in their targeting strategies, remaining vigilant and on the forefront of border security operations,” said

Webb County Offices New Year’s Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of New Year’s Day, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed on Friday, December 30, 2022 and Monday, January 2, 2023. 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.

Rep. Cuellar Votes for Omnibus and Secures $28,682,064 for 15 Local Projects in TX-28

Courtesy Arturo Olivares, Washington, DC –  U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to pass the FY 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill and fund the federal government through the next fiscal year. The final funding package also includes $28,682,064 in Community Project Funding for 15 community projects across the 28th Congressional District of Texas. “The FY 2023

Rep. Cuellar Announces $8,110,148 in “Internet for All” Planning Grants for the State of Texas

Courtesy Arturo Olivares, Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced the State of Texas will receive $8,110,148 in its first “Internet for All” grants. These grants are for deploying high-speed internet networks and developing digital skills training programs under the Internet for All initiative. Texas is receiving the funds form the Bipartisan

McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run Celebrating 10th Anniversary

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Each year the City of McAllen hosts the McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run where participants have the opportunity to register for a 5K, 10K, Relay Marathon, Half Marathon or Full Marathon. Participants receive finisher medals, shirts and swag. In 2023 the City of McAllen, along with McAllen Parks & Recreation, will

Traffic Signal Activation at Del Mar and Broadcrest

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Traffic Department notifies the community of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Broadcrest Drive. This light will be placed on ALL RED flash starting on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:00 AM The traffic signals will be activated and

Juan David Ortiz transferred to state penitentiary

Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) — Early Monday morning, Juan David Ortiz, the former US Border Patrol agent convicted of killing four defenseless innocent women, left the Webb County Jail enroute to the state penitentiary, where he will be serving his sentence of life without parole for the 2018 Capital Murders. Up until

Rep. Cuellar and USDA Under Secretary Torres Small Announce $2 Million to Help Guarantee Zapata County’s Water Supply

Courtesy Arturo Olivares, The funds will be distributed to the Siesta Shores Water Control and Improvement District and Zapata County Washington, DC–  U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced $2,000,000 for Zapata County and the Siesta Shores Water Control and Improvement District

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