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Archives for July 2023

Operation Border Health Preparedness offers free health services to the community

Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas – A public health emergency preparedness exercise will host free medical services to the community. Operation Border Health Preparedness (OBHP), formerly known as Operation Lone Star (OLS), is an annual tradition that brings free healthcare services to the residents of South Texas. All are welcome to this event; no proof

Laredo Field Office CBP Officers Remind Traveling Public of Inspection Reporting Requirements

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and management from Laredo Field Office are reminding the traveling public of inspection reporting requirements and advise that there is a significant monetary fine issued and the possibility of federal prosecution for those who attempt to depart the CBP inspection area without inspection. “We

Suga Show Improves its Record to 6-1

Courtesy Joe Martinez, (Laredo, Texas)-Suga Show takes home the win tonight against Unknown improving their record to 6-1 up next is a game against The Warriors this Thursday at the Haynes Recreational Center. Game time will be at 9p.m. This year’s Suga Show roster includes Devin Stallings, Julian Gonzalez, Tony Garza, Austin Estevis, Billy Rodd,

CBP officers seize over $1 million in cocaine at Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge and Colombia-Solidarity Bridge seized cocaine that totaled over $1,000,000 in street value. “Narcotic interdiction continues to be paramount in the CBP border security mission,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “These significant seizures

City of McAllen Changes Approach to Animal Services

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, New philosophy, new uniforms, new department and new name to give Animal Care Services new direction for stray, neglected and abused animals in McAllen (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is changing the philosophy, actions and name of Animal Control, previously under the McAllen Police Department’s purview. While the duties and responsibility remain

Laredo Municipal Court Implementing Extended Court Hours

Courtesy Gabriela Ceballos, Various dates will allow residents to attend to pending cases after regular business hours Laredo, Texas – Laredo Municipal Court Judge, Jesus “Chuy” Dominguez, will be offering extended court hours every second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. starting July 26, 2023. The extended hours are

Laredo College hosting a free cybersecurity summer camp for local high school students

Courtesy Gabriela Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)- For its third consecutive year, the Laredo College Cybersecurity Institute will offer a free cybersecurity summer camp for high school students from July 24 to July 28. Cybersecurity awareness and education are at the forefront with the rise of cyber threats and the ever-growing reliance on digital tools and devices

Appropriations Committee Passes Cuellar’s Language to Expedite World Trade Bridge Expansion Project

Courtesy Jose Sanz, The legislation now heads to the full House of Representatives for consideration Washington, DC – The House Appropriations Committee passed U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar’s (TX-28) language to reform the Presidential permit process in the Fiscal Year 2024 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs House appropriations bill. The language will streamline and expedite

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