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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Gilmar Construction will be closing down the turning lane on International, south of Bob Bullock Loop 20 to construct a turning lane median. The lane closure starts Friday March 8, 2013 and will run thru March 15, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. everyday. Drivers are asked to find alternate routes
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On February 6, 2013 Officers responded to Factory 2 u located at 1201 Farragut St for a theft that had just occurred. Upon arrival they met with the manager who had identified the person who had committed the theft and had trespassed as being Marcos Adolfo Barba . Officers obtained a voluntary
Sequester is only a part of the story in D.C. While the sequester was a major topic of discussion, Mayor Raul G. Salinas, alongside City Manager Carlos Villarreal, and the Laredo delegation told the rest of the story on the first day of their advocacy trip to the nation’s capital. Joined today by Members of
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-THANKS JULIUS FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Nye Elementary kinder student Julius Luna, pictured here, was one of the first students at his campus to donate to the South Texas Food Bank. In honor of National School Breakfast Week (March 4-8, 2013) the United Independent School District Food Service Department is collecting
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- Ada Joella Ballesteros, a teacher at George Washington Middle School , was surprised this morning when H-E-B representatives walked into her class and announced that she was a 2013 Finalist for the H-E-B Excellence in Education Award. Ballesteros is one of five educators across the State who was selected as a
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- Nine outstanding United Independent School District 8th graders were recently honored at the “8th Grader of the Month” ceremony sponsored by Laredo Family Nissan, Laredo Medical Center , KGNS, CW, Telemundo, and the City of Laredo Police Department. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Robert L. Harris served as the guest speaker at
Free, family fun festival will feature games, activities, food and fun Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-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 colors and
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Tuesday seized $185,000 in methamphetamine hidden in a vehicle battery. The seizure occurred Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. A CBP officer referred a 2006 Chevy Tahoe driven by a 20-year-old female U.S. citizen from Dallas for
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-More than 250 local and area middle school and high school students and their counselor coordinators will have a chance to meet an astronaut, design by AutoCAD and explore biology and mathematics research as part of Texas A&M International University’s presentation of “TAMIU STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Days, Feb.
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agents at the Laredo Port of Entry in a 24-hour period seized $1.9 million in methamphetamine and $326,519 in unreported currency in three separate, unrelated enforcement actions. The methamphetamine seizure occurred on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. A CBP officer
