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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Bars Scheduled to Open if Hospital Capacity Remains Below 15%

Courtesy Marah Mendez (Laredo, Texas)-Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order last week authorizing bars to open at 50% in counties where COVID-19 hospitalizations are less than 15% of hospital capacity for seven consecutive days. As of today, October 16, 2021, Webb County is at 11.9% of hospitalization rate and has met the “seven-day” requirement

Operation Clean-Up Campaign to Continue in District 6

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Thursday, October 15, 2020, city inspectors from various departments will be conducting a house-to-house campaign with property owners concerning property maintenance and code violations in the District 6 area. Residents are being asked to do everything possible to clean-up their neighborhood of any unsightly conditions that may exist. STREETS:

City & County Proclaim October as Mental Health Awareness Month

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—This morning, City of Laredo and Webb County proclaimed the month of October as Mental Health Awareness month. During an event outside of the Webb County Courthouse, Mayor Pete Saenz and County Commissioner for Precinct 2 Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina talked about the importance to shine a light on mental illness and

The City of Laredo statement regarding the Quarantine of TAMIU

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, (Laredo, Texas)-The City of Laredo stands by the proactive measures taken by Dr. Victor Treviño, the City Health Authority, by issuing a quarantine order of one single building on the TAMIU campus which was based on verifiable findings regarding (12) COVID-19 positive cases that were identified and lack of contact tracing.

Municipal Court to hold Night Court beginning September 02

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-Laredo Municipal Court Judge Jesus “Chuy” Dominguez announces the addition of night court hours beginning September 02, 2020. The addition of the evening court hours will provide citizens an opportunity to resolve any Municipal Court cases or business while they balance the daily scheduling conflicts often presented by work, life

District 6 to Receive the Free Brush & Bulky Item Collection Service

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Wednesday, September 2, 2020, the City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be conducting a free Brush & Bulky Item Collection service throughout District 6. All unwanted accumulations should be placed out for pickup no later than 7:00 a.m. Customers must place all bulky items at least 10 feet

City of Laredo to Begin Routine Water Maintenance Monday

Courtesy Jose E. Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo Utilities Department is advising residents of a regularly-scheduled water treatment chloramine disinfection taking place from August 17 through September 17, 2020. The City reminds the public that during this maintenance the water will remain safe for everyday use including drinking, cooking and bathing. Residents may identify

Temporary Street Closure at Victoria Street between Juarez Avenue to Convent Avenue

Courtesy Jose E Baeza, LAREDO, Texas—Beginning tonight, Friday, August 14, 2020, The No Border Wall Coalition will be creating their “Defund the Wall” mural this weekend. Street closures including Victoria Street between Juarez Avenue to Convent Avenue will begin tonight Friday, August 14, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. through latest Monday at 6:00 a.m.

El Metro Services Resume Fare Collection

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, (Laredo, TX) —El Metro’s public transportation service free-fare period will come to an end July 30, as the company announces it will resume fare collection on all services July 31. Earlier in the coronavirus pandemic, many transit agencies stopped collecting fares to reduce interactions between passengers and drivers. Now, El Metro will

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