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US 83 traffic signal interconnect project resumes Sept. 14 for two weeks in Laredo

Prepare for 4 way stop & drive with caution LAREDO, TX – Beginning Monday, September 14, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a duration of two weeks, Austin Traffic will  perform traffic signal interconnect work on US 83 (Zapata Highway) between Cielito Lindo and San Eduardo Ave. in Laredo, Texas. Work will consist of

CBP Officers Intercept Narcotics Valued at Over $2.5 Million at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to work at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge seized methamphetamines in two unrelated enforcement actions with a combined value of more than $2.5 million this past Labor Day weekend. “There was no day off for our CBP officers working at the international bridges this

Sioux City Explorers manager Steve Montgomery named the American Association’s Manager of the Year

Courtesy  Dan Moushon, Durham, N.C. – Sioux City Explorers manager Steve Montgomery was named the American Association’s Manager of the Year on Tuesday, as voted upon by league managers and media members. In his second season with the Explorers, Montgomery led his squad to a league-record 75 victories, and won the Central Division by 25.5 games. Sioux City

TAMIU Hosts “Leadership Launch Laredo” Women’s Leadership Training Friday, Sept. 11

Courtesy Mika Akikuni, (Laredo, Texas)-Women of all ages and phases searching for personal and professional growth are invited to a one-day leadership training program, “Leadership Launch Laredo,” Friday, Sept. 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Texas A&M International University’s (TAMIU) Student Center Ballroom.             Presented by Leadership Women, Inc., and hosted by TAMIU, “Leadership Launch

Lemurs Last Game Scheduled for Monday

Courtesy Bill Harrington,  Laredo, TX – Monday September 7, 2015 is the last game of the regular season for the Laredo Lemurs.  On Labor Day the Laredo Lemurs will host the Sioux City Explores at2:05pm at Uni-Trade Stadium.  The game was scheduled for 7:30pm, but the league mandates that the game doesn’t start past 2:00pm.  The Laredo Lemurs are in the playoff hunt

Team effort by U.S. Border Patrol, Laredo Sector, Office of Air and Marine, Laredo Air Branch yields seizure of over a ton of marijuana, arrest

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents, working closely with Office of Air and Marine, Laredo Air Branch air interdiction agents and Bruni firefighters helped recover 2,101 pounds of marijuana from an abandoned vehicle near Bruni, Texas that burst into flames. “This collaborative effort between our Border Patrol agents,

United Independent School District Notice of Student Holiday

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Due to a Districtwide Professional Development Day, school will not be in session for students on Monday, September 7, 2015. However, all United Independent School District Campuses and Administrative Offices will be open during normal business hours. Additionally, the UISD Tax Office located at 3501 E. Saunders will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or taxpayers may pay their

Matt Sergey Earns Pitcher of the Week Honors

Courtesy Bill Harrington, Laredo, TX – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Laredo Lemurs RHP Matt Sergey has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 30. Sergey made one start this week and made it count. In a Tuesday outing against the Grand Prairie AirHogs, he

CBP Officers Seize More Than Half a Million in Heroin and Cocaine at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to work at the Lincoln Juarez Bridge seized heroin and cocaine with a combined value of $656,207 this past weekend. “These are excellent interceptions from our CBP officers,” said Port Director Joseph Misenhelter, Laredo Port of Entry.  “These seizures demonstrate how our

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