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Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-It was a scene filled with anticipation and joy. This year’s annual UISD Employee Awards Banquet was held at Elias Herrera Middle School’s cafetorium and featured entertainment by the Elias Herrera Hawk Jazz Band, directed by Jorge Garcia. Highlights of the evening included awards for Teachers Of The Year, Instructional/Non -Instructional
(Laredo, Texas)-Eleven United ISD middle school students were recognized during the virtual April 2021 Outstanding 8th Grader of the Month ceremony hosted by Trautmann Middle School. The students were celebrated for achieving academic excellence, participating in projects that benefit our community, and for being good role models. Sponsors of the monthly recognition include Friends of
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-As part of the process of continued transparency and commitment to community input regarding the District’s Superintendent search, the District happily reports that it hasnarrowed down the candidates for the position of Superintendent to three highly qualified individuals. The three applicants have more than 60 years of combined administrative experience within
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, Laredo, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol continues honoring the youth of Laredo despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The main goal is to highlight the incredible achievements and accomplishments of Laredo high school seniors. A total of 4 honorees, from United ISD were selected for October’s Youth of the Month Award. They were:
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas—Tomorrow, Friday, August 7, 2020, Quest Utility Construction, Inc. will be conducting a fiber optic cable installation at the 1400 block of North Bartlett Avenue at the intersection with Corpus Christi Street. There will be a temporary closure to traffic between 8:00 a.m and 10:00 a.m., approximately. The public is encouraged
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge intercepted narcotics totaling over $500,000 in street value. “Frontline officers at the World Trade Bridge demonstrated their commitment to the CBP mission by intercepting over a ton of marijuana over the weekend,” said Port
Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, DC– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement regarding his vote on the interim emergency funding package. “It is critical we continue to act swiftly as we combat the coronavirus crisis,” said Congressman Cuellar. “This legislation will provide the emergency resources that are desperately needed to protect the lives and
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-A total of twenty-seven United ISD high school students earned the coveted 2019-20 award from the National Hispanic Recognition Program of the College Board. The program identifies academically outstanding Hispanic/Latino high school students. To be eligible for this award, students must meet the following requirements: · Take the PSAT/NMSQT in October of their
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-McAllen Public Library invites children, teens and adults to sign up for the 2020 Winter Reading Challenge. The program begins today Monday, January 20 and runs through Friday, February 28, 2020. Register as a family or individually. Aside from reaching Winter Reading Challenge goals, participants will get a cool gift from the library!
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, The District Attorney’s Office has secured a conviction against Guillermo Garay for exposing himself to a woman. On September 20, 2018, the Laredo Police Department Communication Division received a call from a woman to report a harassment. Upon arrival, the LPD officer met with the victim who stated that a Constable Deputy
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