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Friday, May 3, 2024

CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES

City of Laredo Announces Closure and Warming Center

Courtesy Arturo Garcia, Laredo, Texas — In light of the severe winter storm, and the dangerous low temperatures expected, the City of Laredo has made the difficult decision to close city services temporarily for Tuesday, January 16. While the City understands the essential nature of these services, the priority is the safety and well-being of

City of Laredo Shares Available Options to Keep Warm During Inclement Weather Conditions

Courtesy Andres Garcia, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo has been monitoring the National Weather Service notices of inclement weather conditions for our area. An excessive cold front is in effect beginning Sunday, January 14, 2024, with temperatures dropping throughout the day, until Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Laredo’s region will be experiencing extreme cold

District 4 Council Member Alberto Torres, Jr. Sworn-In to Webb County Appraisal District Board of Directors

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo District 4 Council Member, Alberto Torres, Jr., was sworn-in to the Webb County Appraisal District Board of Directors for the 2024 term on Thursday, January 11, 2024. The Honorable Joe Lopez, 49th District Court Judge administered the oath of office. Council Member Torres was nominated as

Laredo Celebrates Wreaths Across America Day

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Saturday, December 16, 2023, the City of Laredo and Mayor Pro Tempore, Ruben Gutierrez, Jr., District 5, partnered once again with Wreaths Across America to honor those who served and to remember the fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. Members of the community gathered at

Paisano, Welcome to Laredo City of Laredo Welcomes Mexican Citizens Returning home for the Holidays

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo for the past 24 years has welcomed Paisanos, Mexican citizens, returning home from cities throughout the U.S. and Canada, with a brief pause during 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year will be no exception, the unique bi-national project available only in Laredo, Texas will

Soccer Mini-Pitch Honoring Senator Judith Zaffirini Opens in Laredo

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, TX – A new mini-pitch installed in honor of Senator Judith Zaffirini was officially unveiled at the newly renamed Senator Judith Zaffirini Park (formerly Ochoa Park) in Laredo yesterday. The Senator Judith Zaffirini Mini-Pitch was funded by U.S. Soccer Foundation board member Carlos Zaffirini through the Audrey & Carlos Zaffirini Family

City of Laredo Clarifies Separation of Employment

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, TX – The City of Laredo wishes to clarify the separation of the Animal Care Services Director employment. Deficiencies in employment performance were identified and discussed with the Director. Unfortunately, no improvements were made and none appeared imminent. The Director was placed on a 60-day administrative leave. City employment will end

Laredo College Esports Player Lands Internship with National Esports Organization

Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo College Esports player lands an internship with national Esports organizationWith the ongoing excitement and enthusiasm surrounding the Laredo College eSports teams, LC celebrates the news of Valorant captain Francisco Jaramillo to the National Junior College Athletic Association as their newest intern. Laredo College is proud of the continued success the LC

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