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Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday, March 1st, 2010, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a grocery store located at Penitas subdivision in Webb County, regarding an attempted aggravated robbery. The caller, who was identified as the owner, reported that an armed subject walked
Free, family fun festival will feature games, activities, food and fun Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—March 10, 2010—The iconic, traditional diamond shape, flying carefree in the wind is evocative of a simpler, carefree childhood. It is also one of the most easy, entertaining and affordable ways for a family to have fun together. The bright
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo delegation in Washington spent the day advocating for congressional earmarks for Laredo and to request that Laredo’s congressional leaders reinforce the City of Laredo’s requests of the various federal agencies for additional federal funding. Mayor Raul G. Salinas, Congressman Henry Cuellar and City Manager Carlos Villarreal lead an
National Report Highlights Independent Voting Record on Key Votes Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) is one of the leading centrist members of Congress according to an in-depth report released by National Journal, a leading source of non-partisan reporting on nationwide politics and policy. The report analyzed how all 535 members of the House
Courtesy Joe Baeza, The Laredo City Council along with local F.B.I. Agent in Charge Michael Wise, recognized the Laredo Police Department’s Bomb Squad. The squad was recently awarded with Federal certification as a Bomb Squad (renewed certification). They are officially listed as a federal resource for response in any national emergency by the U.S. Government.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo celebrated the completion of the Gateway to the Americas Bridge Pedestrian Walkway Canopy (USA) project with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. The canopies are constructed over the northbound and southbound pedestrian walkways extending from the midpoint of the bridge to the northern boundary of the City-owned bridge. The galvanized
“Operation Clean-Up” hits District IV Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on Friday, March 5, 2010 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District IV educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following central Laredo neighborhood: Louisiana to Bartlett Avenue between Locust and
Courtesy Bryan Benway, LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks are giving fans a chance to get their 2010 Westwind Homes Ray Miron’s President’s Cup playoff package for FREE! If you sign up for your playoff package by Saturday March 20th you will be entered in a drawing to receive your playoff package FREE!! The drawing will
Pro-Trade Leader Responds to White House Trade Plan, Pushes Progress on Three Free Trade Agreements Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), founding member of the Congressional Pro-Trade Caucus and U.S. Representative to the nation’s sixth largest trade port in Laredo, Texas, released the following statement in response to President Obama’s
Candidates make the final rounds on election day today making stops at the polls and pitching their final thoughts to sway the vote their way. Both supporters of the candidates and voters were out early today as polls across Webb County opened up at 7a.m. the voting sites will be open till 7p.m. Today is
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