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Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Muller elementary school held a welcome back celebration for kinder student Juan Jose Nevares. The young student had been away for several months so that he could receive leukemia treatments. Upon returning to his beloved Muller campus, Principal Mayra Ramirez greeted Juan with an embrace as fellow students, teachers, counselors and
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers this weekend intercepted a significant amount of hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $2.7 million in one enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge. “Our frontline CBP officers maintain tight focus on our border
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, six elite art students from Alexander High School (AHS) competed in the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) Art Competition in San Marcos, Texas. Only eight artworks from AHS qualified for the State Art Competition out of the 35,000+ artworks that were entered around the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS –While facilitating lawful trade and travel this weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized nearly a ton of marijuana in a single enforcement action at World Trade Bridge. “Our frontline CBP officers maintained their vigilance while facilitating significant volumes of trade this weekend and
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-The United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Rebecca C. Morales as the new Executive Director of Federal and State Programs. Rebecca C. Morales is an eighteen-year veteran educator of United ISD with an extensive background in education. She is a graduate
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-Woman arrested for allegedly disposing of her daughter’s remains, sentenced to maximum punishment for violating her probation Monica Yvonne Dominguez, the woman accused of tampering with her daughter’s corpse has been sentenced to 10 years to serve on a revocation of a 2016 case. On February 14, 2019, during her time
Courtesy Ariana Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-Wednesday was National Administrative Professionals’ Day, and the Ruthe B. Cowl Rehabilitation Center celebrated in a unique way. “Today is an extra special day because we are celebrating a group of individuals who are very deserving of this recognition,” stated Mrs. Jackie Rodriguez, Executive Director at RBC. RBC recognized Ariana Mora,
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-It was a scene filled with anticipation and joy. This year’s annual UISD Employee Awards Banquet was held at Altezza Events and featured entertainment by the Trautmann Middle School Shorthorn Jazz Band, directed by Jorge Garcia. Highlights of the evening included awards for Teachers Of The Year, Instructional Paraprofessionals of The Year, Non -Instructional
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers maintained strict vigilance and recently seized more than $728,000 in fentanyl in a single enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge. “Our frontline CBP officers continued to remain vigilant amid heavy Semana Santa traffic and that dedication to the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – CBP agriculture specialists at the Laredo Port of Entry have issued seven penalties totaling over $6,500 to smugglers attempting to bring in commercial quantities of prohibited agricultural items. Over the last month and a half, CBP agriculture specialists and officers have encountered several attempts to smuggle large quantities of
