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Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD’s hosted their 5th annual Press Conference to kick off the Kia in the Klassroom Program at Sames Kia Auto Center at 6621 San Dario Rd. Students from John B. Alexander High, Lyndon B. Johnson High, United High, and United South High were all in attendance to kick off the
Courtesy Sara Melendez, LAREDO, Texas – For the past 30 years, the Laredo Sector has been hosting the Youth of the Month program in order to celebrate the academic and civic accomplishments of the youth in the Laredo, Texas community. The Youth of the Month program is the oldest of its kind in Laredo. On
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-The new Freedom Elementary School kicked off their first Accelerated Reader (A.R.), program with a visit from Clown Bolitas. The beloved entertainer energized students with interactive games that included the participation of teachers and faculty members. Bolitas intertwined the fun and frolic with the message that reading everyday means fun everyday.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen, TX- The City of McAllen continues to be an economic leader in the Rio Grande Valley, posting a significantly lower unemployment rate versus other cities in the region for the month of August and for the second month in a row. McAllen’s unemployment rate was at 5.5 percent, still the lowest of all
Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, McAllen Holiday Parade, Planta Nativa and McAllen Marathon Amongst Winners Boise, Idaho- The International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) paid tribute to the City of McAllen on September 14 during the Pinnacle awards ceremony held at IFEA’s 62nd Annual Convention in Tucson, Arizona held Sept 13-17. McAllen was presented with 35
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Tx)-First Grade students of Prada Elementary were treated like Disney royalty during KGNS’s Magic of Storytelling Event. Every detail was carefully thought out and perfectly executed. Everything from the colorful faux water dripping from the ceiling to The Little Mermaid music playing as students entered the Library created the perfect environment for today’s
(Laredo, Texas)-Purchase your favorite BEER OR LIQUOR at BIG JIM’S DISCOUNT LIQUOR for the Canelo vs. Golovkin fight this Saturday September 16th. BIG JIM’S DISCOUNT BEER is fully stocked with your favorite Tequilas, Rums, Vodkas, Whiskey, Brandy, Beer, Kegs, Mixes, and much more. For more information call us at 956-723-7721. Both locations are open Mon-Sat
Courtesy Laura Garcia, McALLEN, TX –The Passport Division will celebrate Passport Day in the U.S.A . on Saturday, September 23. They will accept applications from 8:00 am to 4:00 p.m. however, the office will remain open until 5 p.m. No matter where you go, a U.S. passport will get you back home. To learn more
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Foundation for Music Education announced that the Trautmann Middle School (TMS),Honors Band, directed by Jorge Luis Garcia, has been selected as a National Winner in the 2017 Mark of Excellence/National Wind Band Honors Project. The Mark of Excellence consists of the National Wind Band Honors, National Choral Honors, National Orchestra
Courtesy Diego Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized a significant amount of alleged cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine with a combined value of more than $9.7 million recently in three separate enforcement actions. “These three interceptions of hard narcotics are significant and I am extremely proud of our CBP officers for
