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Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Congratulations to Cynthia Vega, 5th Grade teacher at Trautmann Elementary (UISD) for being the recipient for April’s KGNS and Laredo Federal Credit Union “One Class at a time award.” The aspiration of this award is to promote education by honoring and encouraging teachers. Representatives of KGNS and Laredo Federal Credit Union were
Duo Joins Laredo in Search of Championship Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, LAREDO, Texas – Players are arriving for training in preparation for the Laredo Heat’s 10th Premier Development League season, and the 26-man roster is filling out . The additions include a pair of 20-year-old Monterrey, Mexico, natives. Although the entire team hasn’t reported yet
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, District VI Council Member Charlie San Miguel was joined by City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, the City of Laredo, Martinez Paving, Sherfey Engineering and the cheerleaders, choir and National Honor Society of Borchers Elementary School for the celebration of the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Backwoods Drive Extension, which now reaches
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX – Sheriff Martin Cuellar and the Webb County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting the 2014 South Texas Amateur Boxing Championships this weekend at the Laredo International Fair and Exposition (LIFE Downs Pavilion). This event is a qualifying round for the USA Boxing Junior Olympics Tournament. More than 80
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SOUTH TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at South Texas ports of entry facilitated an even heavier volume of tourists during Holy Week 2014 than the same period last year while their steely-eyed vigilance resulted in a decrease in the amount of narcotics encountered. “We implemented
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A Laredo man was released from the Webb County Jail early Thursday following his arrest on drug charges Wednesday evening by Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies. Working surveillance, deputies arrested Anthony Mark Mercado, 29, on the 1400 block of Market Street and charged him with possession of
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, On Thursday April 17th the City of Laredo hosted the Recognition Ceremony for 9-1-1 Telecommunicators, for Laredo and the region. Present were City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, Deputy City Manager Cindy Collazo and Assistant City Manager Horacio De Leon, as well as Laredo Police Chief Ray Garner; representatives for Webb
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-In observance of the Easter Day holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, April 21, 2014. The Webb County Sheriff’s administrative offices will also be closed but all other services will continue on their regular schedule. The Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office will be closed Friday, April
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, LAREDO, TX– It is spring! and before celebrating special occasions like Easter, Passover and graduation, the City of Laredo Health Department is providing food safety tips to reduce the risk of foodborne illness. While eggs are used all year ’round, they are especially important for many spring and summertime activities. They are
Courtesy Richard Pauza, This year, Bring Your Child to Work Day celebrates its 21th year anniversary as millions of youth and adults look ahead, as this year’s theme, “Plant a Seed, Grow a Future,” suggests that an even bigger and brighter future lies ahead for all our nation’s daughters and sons. It reminds our youth
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