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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on Friday, October 30, 2009 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District VIII educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following central Laredo neighborhood: Shea Street to Moctezuma, in between San Ignacio and
Courtesy Clarissa Rangel-Paredes, Laredo , TX – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) has received 8,000 doses of Influenza A/H1N1 vaccine for Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg and Duval Counties . This first batch of vaccine will be used for the City of Laredo’s Health Department high risk and primary care services, such as: for
Tano Tijerina continues his bid for the Webb County Judge’s seat hosting a huge plate sale this past Saturday October 24th at his campaign headquarters located on loop 20. Friends and Supporters sold over 1,000 tickets for the plate sale but the day of the event an extra 200 came out in support of his
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Friday October 23rd, members of the Laredo Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Unit along with the Patrol Division worked a special detail on the west side of Laredo. The objective was to locate, identify and arrest anyone soliciting prostitution. A total of five females were arrested for soliciting money for sex from an
Courtesy Joe Baeza, The Laredo Chief of Police, his administration and Mayor Raul Salinas recognized Sergeant John G. Payle. With his wife and lifelong colleagues present he was presented with his side arm in a traditional shadow box. He served with the Laredo Police Department for 30 years.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, U.S. Army Reserve PFC Adrian Campos recently graduated from basic training at Fort Knox in Louisville, Ky.. Campos a Martin High Senior and Tiger Battalion Commander is currently completing his high school graduation requirements. Over the course of eight weeks, recruits learned about the Seven Core Army Values, how to work together
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Two recent graduates from Cigarroa High School have received AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on Advanced Placement (AP) Exams. Sergio Benitez received the AP Scholar with Honors Award and Juan Olvera received the AP Scholar Award. The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based on students’ performance
Courtesy Jay St. John, We are very excited to announce a new two hour un-bias community action talk radio morning program, hosted by Jay St. John, that will air beginning November 30th on 1550am. The program is public access, candidate friendly, and dedicated to the prosperity of our community. This new talk radio program will
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County Precinct 3 Commissioner Jerry Garza will be holding a special press conference Thursday, October 22 to announce details of a Veterans Rental Assistance Grant that was recently awarded to Webb County from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA). The press conference will take place at 10 a.m.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, CenterPoint Energy crews will be closing the southbound west lane of the 3000, 3100 blocks of San Bernardo, and the 900 block of Blair due to emergency maintenance repairs by CenterPoint Energy in the areas. The closures will be for today, Monday, October 19, 2009, starting at 8 AM and concluding at
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