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City of Laredo Pertussis Advisory

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-The state of Texas has reported 2,160 Pertussis cases the most in 50 years.  In Laredo we have reported 17 confirmed or epi-linked, the most in recent years.  Therefore, we want to remind the public on the following: ·         Urge all providers to consider as part of the differential diagnosis for

Catherine Plasencia Arrested for Injury to a Child and Endangerment of a Child

Courtesy Joe Baeza,   Laredo, Tx)- On August 6th., the Laredo Police Department received a call about an unresponsive male on the bathroom floor of room #3 at the Evelyn Motor Inn. Police Officers arrived on the scene and were met at the door by Rivera’s wife who was identified as Catherine Plasencia.  Plasencia, who

United Middle School Scholastic Book Fair Welcomes Grandparents

  Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-This September, United Middle School combined their third annual Scholastic Book Fair with Grandparents Day. Over 300 family members enjoyed sweetbread and coffee at a reception in the cafeteria before walking to the campus library.    The occasion gave Grandparents an opportunity to visit the campus and interact with their

American Association Playoff Game Recap for Saturday Sept. 7th

Courtesy Poinstreak Technologies, Gary SouthShore 3, Fargo-Moorhead 0 The results are in and Gary SouthShore will meet Wichita on Tuesday night in the American Association Championship Series. With a stellar outing by starting pitcher Morgan Coombs, the RailCats defeated Fargo-Moorhead, 3-0. Gary SouthShore won the best-of-five series, 3-1, moving the club one step closer to

Congressman Cuéllar Presents $1.5 million in NSF Grants to TAMIU for STEM Programs

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Congressman Henry Cuéllar (D-TX28), along with Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) president Dr. Ray Keck presented a total of $1.5 million in federal funds to TAMIU’s Science Technology and Math (STEM) Program Friday.             In making the announcement, Cong. Cuéllar (’82) noted that nine of the 10 fastest-growing occupations that require

American Association Playoff Game Recaps

Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Fargo-Moorhead 2, Gary SouthShore 0 Game one of the semifinals between Fargo-Moorhead and Gary SouthShore was a scoreless deadlock for the bulk of the contest. The RedHawks’ Taylor Stanton and the RailCats’ Alain Quijano battled on the hill, but Fargo-Moorhead broke through with a couple of eighth-inning runs to take the series-opener,

Announcing UISD’s Gold Key Club Card – Your “Key” To UISD Athletic and Fine Arts Events

Courtesy Veronica Cantu,  (Laredo, Tx)-The United Independent School District is pleased to announce the continuation of the “Gold Key Club” card program. This special program allows any UISD resident and taxpayer, age 60 and above, free admission to any UISD sponsored sporting or fine arts event held at any District facility throughout the school year. 

Laredo PD Makes 53 DWI Arrests

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  (Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Police Department worked an Impaired Driver Mobilization grant that was been provided by the Texas Department of Transportation in which police officers were working overtime in enforcing DWI laws by locating and identifying intoxicated drivers.  The total number of arrests for DWI by Laredo PD during August 16, 2013

Photo Recap: St. Peters Memorial School Unveils New Mascot, The Crusaders

(Laredo, Tx)-For 88 years, St. Peter’s Memorial School Raiders have been a major part of the Laredo community.  However, raiders are pirates and an image many at this Catholic elementary and middle school felt was not appropriate for the students to portray.  After a year-long process of research and design,  the school unveiled their new

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