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United Middle School Student Wins Top Honors in STEM Writing Contest

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-United Middle School 7th grade student Nicholas Garza was the winner of the 7th grade Sci-Fi Writing Contest sponsored by Rice University ‘s STEMscopes Program.  STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math.  His story was entitled “Project Sunburn” which focused on a post-apocalyptic world.  He chose a telescope as his

Check Mate: Trautmann Middle Brings Home Chess Honors

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The Trautmann Middle School “Mighty Shorthorn” Chess team recently competed in the Texas Scholastic Chess Championship in the Middle School Junior Varsity Division, Rated (600-900 Division) held in McAllen .  The students did an outstanding job!  They competed with teams of 10 plus more members and won the 18th place team

Over 260 pounds of Marijuana taken off the Streets by Laredo Police

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  On April 11,an LPD Highway Interdiction Officer pulled over a 2004 Ford Expedition for a traffic violation by the 6600 block of San Dario, near a restaurant parking lot. As the officer approached the driver’s door he quickly detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the car, and noted that the driver 

Money and Eight Liner Machines Confiscated from Magin Spin on Calton Two Arrested

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On April 4th, Crimes Against Property Investigators executed two search and arrest warrants at two eightliner establishments. At the Magic Spin located at 504 E. Calton Rd. Leticia Esquivel,  and Alejandra Lopez,  were arrested and charged with Gambling Promotion a  misdemeanor. In addition, 84 motherboards and $21,600 in currency was seized.          At

TAMIU Cheerleaders Place First, Advance to Finals in NCA Competition

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)- Members of the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Cheerleading Squad are advancing to the NCA College National Championship Finals.  They finished first in their Division at the competition underway in Gainsville, FL this week. The 20-member squad is competing in the Intermediate  All-Girl Division II Category and placed as first among

St. Mary’s University Fiesta Oysterbake Volunteer Request

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association Laredo Chapter is looking for volunteers to help man their soda booth at this year’s Fiesta Oysterbake on Saturday, April 20, 2013.  Alumni, family and friends of St. Mary’s are encouraged to participate in this fundraiser which helps provide thousands of dollars in scholarships for local

17th Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference Opens Today

Courtesy Steve Harmon,  (Laredo, Tx)-Universities from through Mexico, China and others will join Texas A&M International University’s A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business and the Center for the Study of Western Hemispheric Trade for the 17th presentation of the Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference April 10-12 at TAMIU. The Conference theme is “Western Hemisphere

Community Development Sweeps Through Neighborhood

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District II Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, April 12, 2013 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District II educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following southern neighborhood: Pine Street and Norton, between

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