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Courtesy Stephanie Ramirez, MCALLEN, TX – The Valley’s favorite outdoor concert series is back this October 13th! The City of McAllen announced the twelfth season of Sunset Live which kicks off Saturday, Oct.13 at 6 pm at Oval Park just outside of the McAllen Convention Center. The series, which has hosted 33 concerts since the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently,Los Obispos Middle School held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new vegetable garden. The garden was prepared and seeded by advanced seventh-grade science students, teachers and administrators. Inspiration for the new garden came from UISD’s district-wide Learn, Grow, Eat and Go initiative. Principal Jessica Salazar said that the exercise allowed students to combine
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a noteworthy narcotic seizure with an estimated street value of more than $327,000 in one enforcement action over the weekend. “This significant seizure was possible because of the continued vigilance and alertness our CBP officers’ put forth
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD Police Chief Ray Garner welcomed five new police officers to the District’s police department during a special ceremony held today at United ISD Police Headquarters. Family members and visitors beamed with pride as Cristian Cardenas, Rolando Elizalde, Raul Madrigal, Ricardo Castro, and Alexis A. Lozano took their oaths and received their badges. Prior to the ceremony, Chief Garner
(Laredo, Texas)-Congratulations to all the KuGar TaeKwonDo Athletes who participated in the South Texas Open Taekwondo Championships that was held at San Antonio College this past weekend over all the group brought back 23 medals to Laredo 10 Gold, 8 Silver, and 5 bronze. Kugar Taekwondo is under the guidance of Jesse Kuhns Sr.
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-United High School Drama teacher, Mr. Daniel Villarreal, was recently recognized as one of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Influential Teachers. In order to earn this award, a teacher must be nominated by a former student who is an incoming freshman at MIT. Mr. Villarreal’s former student nominated him because he
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, Clark Middle School (CMS), celebrated their 40th anniversary with a “Setting the Stage for Success” Hollywood theme celebration. UISD Board President Alissa Flores Oliveros, Board Member Javier Montemayor Jr., and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos were joined in celebration by District administrators, local dignitaries and former CMS Principals. In addition, Laredo Mayor Pete
badgeCourtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol is advising the traveling public of concrete repairs at the Interstate 35 checkpoint over the next 45 days which may cause temporary lane closures and to plan ahead when making trips. “We wanted to advise the traveling public and the international trade community
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant narcotic seizure with an estimated street value of more than $679,000 in one enforcement action. “This significant seizure was possible because of the continued vigilance and alertness our CBP officers’ put forth on a daily
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a failed attempt to import a total of 25 puppies into the United States without proper import permits and vaccinations in one enforcement action. “I commend the officers for their keen observational skills and interviewing techniques which played a
