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Laredo’s Costco Distribution Center Donates Backpacks to UISD Students

 Courtesy Alex Meyer,   (Laredo, Tx)- For many years, Laredo’s Costco Distribution Center has helped  thousands of UISD students prepare for school by donating backpacks and school supplies. Once again, Costco has generously donated 800 backpacks, each filled everyday school necessities. The backpacks are being distributed to students at campuses across the District. Some of

CBP Officers Seize Nearly 101 Pounds of Cocaine at World Trade Bridge; Driver Arrested

Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized more than 100 pounds of cocaine in a tractor trailer arriving at World Trade Bridge. “This is a significant amount of hard narcotics discovered by our frontline CBP officers in the commercial environment and the

TAMIU Summer Commencement Scheduled Friday, Aug. 14

Courtesy Steve Harmon,             More than 175 candidates for graduation will cross the stage at Summer 2015 Commencement Exercises at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, in the Kinesiology and Convocation Building at 6:30 p.m.             Commencement speaker for the ceremonies is David T. Newman, managing partner and vice-president, B.P. Newman Investment.

PENA EARNS PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux Falls Canaries INF Jerome Pena (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 9. Pena was 8-for-20 (.400) at the plate this week, highlighted by a four-hit game. He had one double

TAMIU Welcome Week Events Ready Students for Fall 2015

Courtesy Steve Harmon,             The start of the Fall semester is less than three weeks away and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) has prepared two weeks of events and activities to welcome students to the new semester. TAMIU Welcome Week 2015 kicks off Tuesday, Aug. 18 and Involvement Week 2015 starts Monday, Aug. 24.            

WORT NAMED PITCHER OF THE WEEK

Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux City Explorers RHP Rob Wort (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 9. Wort pitched six shutout innings over the course of the week, helping the first place Explorers to wins

American Association Game Recaps for Sunday August 9th

Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Joplin 12, Wichita 8 The Joplin Blasters rallied from an early 5-1 deficit to defeat the Wichita Wingnuts, 12-8 in a pivotal two-game series. With the victory, Joplin now trails Wichita by two games in the South Division. The Blasters were led offensively by RF Jesus Solorzano going a perfect 4-for-4 at

DINOSAUR GEORGE The Traveling Museum Arrives at the LEA

Courtesy Diana Dueñas, Laredo, TX – The LEA transformed into a Natural Science museum this afternoon to educate fossil fans about the wonders of Dinosaurs. Self-taught paleontologist and animal behaviorist George Blasing, best known as Dinosaur George, interacted with young and old sharing his passion for all things pre-historic. Patrons eagerly gather to see the

United ISD Resumes Regular Work Schedule, August 10

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD schools and administrative departments, with an exception of the Tax Office, will resume a regular work schedule on August 10, 2015. District work hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Tax Office located at 3501 E. Saunders will return to a regular work

J.C. Penney, IZOD Donate Uniforms To United ISD

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-J.C. Penney, IZOD Donate School Uniforms To United ISD and Encourage Back-To-School Shopping at J.C. Penney and Mall Del Norte During Tax Free Weekend To help students get ready for the first day of school, J.C. Penney and IZOD clothing company announced today a generous donation of new school uniforms to

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