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CBP Officers Strike Huge as they Intercept $4.1 Million in Hard Narcotics Over the Weekend at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers maintained their vigilance and intercepted multiple types of narcotics with a combined estimated street value exceeding $4.1 million in two separate enforcement operations over the weekend. “I congratulate our officers for their dedication which has prevented these dangerous narcotics from entering our country,”

Public Invited to Attend 6th Annual Back 2 School Health Fair

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas–Driscoll Health Plan, in collaboration with the Texas A&M University Colonias Program, the City of Laredo, and both UISD and LISD, will host the 6th Annual Back 2 School Health Fair on Saturday, August 3 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Sames Auto Arena located at 6700 Arena Blvd. Local students

ReCode Laredo Project Has Started

The Process Has Begun to Update the City’s Rules on How Land and Buildings are Developed LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo Planning Department has initiated the ReCode Laredo project, an effort to review, assess, and ultimately replace the existing land development code—following recommendations from the City’s new comprehensive plan. The project will take approximately 18

Update on Mountain Lion Sighting at Slaughter Park

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo has issued an update on the sighting of a mountain lion at Slaughter Park in South Laredo. On June 24, an unconfirmed sighting of a mountain lion and cubs at Slaughter Park was reported to the City of Laredo through the 3-1-1 Customer Service Center. The City of

United ISD Announces Monica Arriaga for Principal of Kazen Elementary

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos,  The United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Monica Arriaga as the new Principal of Kazen Elementary School. Mrs. Arriaga is a 19-year veteran of the district with a vast background, both in the classroom and at the district and school administrative level. 

Mountain Lion and Cubs Spotted Near Slaughter Park

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, Public advised to avoid area until further notice LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo has been informed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department of the presence of a mountain lion and cubs in the Slaughter Park area withinsouth Laredo. The public is asked avoid the park, as well to keep small children and

United ISD Science Teacher Selected As Center for Disease Control Ambassador Fellowship

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos,  (Laredo, Texas)-Cynthia Gallardo, a science teacher at Lyndon B. Johnson High School (LBJ), has been selected to participate in the 2019-2020 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Science Ambassador Fellowship.  The CDC Science Ambassador Fellowship provides training in curriculum design and teaching strategies to engage students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

Laredo Water Department Customers Asked To Avoid Outdoor Water Use

Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, TX – The City of Laredo Utilities Department is experiencing low water pressure in certain areas of the city due to an increase in demand, extreme weather conditions, and over watering. The City of Laredo Utilities Department encourages customers to reduce water use by avoiding outdoor water use until further notice. If

United ISD Aquatic Center’s Construction is Well Underway

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-The United ISD Aquatic Center will be a 49,000 sq. ft. space encompassing two aquatic venues that feature an eight-lane fifty-meter competition pool and a four-lane eighteen-meter adaptive pool. The center will also provide adequate facilities for interscholastic, intercollegiate and international competitions of any aquatic discipline and future diving programs.  The spacious design of the building will provide ample seating for

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