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Courtesy Richard Pauza, Martinez Border Patrol career spans over 26 years LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol held an official Change of Command ceremony this week at Laredo Community College. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael J. Fisher and Joint Task Force-West, Director Robert L. Harris participated in the ceremony, which formally installed
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD is asking for the community’s assistance for a family that lost all their belongings in a recent house fire. The fire happened on Saturday, October 17, in the 400 block of Morales Street in El Cenizo. The home belonged to Maria Ayala and her children. The fire was caused
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)- On October 16, 2915, Jesus Posada, a junior at United South High School (USHS), was announced as the Player of the Week. Posada is the #10 running back for the United USHS Panthers team, and had 25 carries for 179 yards and 3 TD’s in the Panthers 41-6 win over Eagle Pass in
Courtesy Richard Pauza, (Laredo, Texas)-U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees at Laredo Field Office made a bold fashion statement by wearing pink shirts and undershirts for Pink Monday in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase the awareness of the disease.
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Binational Center and Turismed invite the public to a presentation in Spanish entitled, “Hoy date permiso de ser felíz” (Give Yourself the Permission to be Happy Today), featuring Dr. Ramón Durón Ruiz. The presentation, free and open to the
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-The artwork of Natalie Martinez, a third grade student at Clark Elementary School, has been chosen as a finalist in the Texas Retirement Systems “My Superhero Teacher” State Art Contest. Only 50 entries have been selected for this honor and now it is up to the community to help Natalie win
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Killam elementary cheer team competed at the Fun Cheer Competition that was held on Sunday October 11, 2015 at United South High School. The team won the first place title for their perfectly executed routine. The team will go on to compete in the 2016 National Championship scheduled for March 5-6, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas.. Sponsors are
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Laredo, Texas-United ISD: Through the efforts of the United ISD Grants Administration and Health Services Departments, a potentially life-saving donation of epipens has been secured for students who suffer from severe allergic reactions. This is the second round of epipens the District obtained and they will be placed under the care of District’s
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-Anyone who is a music enthusiast is invited to attend the Region XIV UIL Marching Band Competition that will be held from 10:00 a.m. to noon on October 17 at the Shirley Field Stadium located at 2002 San Bernardo Ave. (Rear). Gates will open at 9:00 a.m. The
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Laredo, Texas-Proudly serving over 36,000 hot and healthy lunches each day, the United Independent School District will recognize “National School Lunch Week” through October 16. This special designation promotes the healthy foods offered daily at each school in the District. The designation also serves to proudly honor the District’s team of more than
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