Government and Politics
District 80 Rep. Tracy O. King announces for re-election
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Agenda for next session: more jobs, better health care, improved public education, more benefits for veterans, lower taxes, and a better business climate
Community
City of Laredo expands COVID-19 testing accessibility; site moved to Sames Auto Arena
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Drive-through testing at Arena through Mon., Jan. 24
Community
Three LC professors appointed to higher ed board’s Texas Transfer Advisory Committee (TTAC)
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Martinez, Underbakke, and Macdonald will work to ease process for community college students transferring to public four-year university
Community
Bethany House looks to March 2022 “Havana Nights” as major fundraiser
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Local donors are main source of support for the homeless in Laredo
Community
Concerned Citizens Launch Clean Air Laredo Coalition to Dec. 8 town hall
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Group Demands end to cancer-causing Ethylene Oxide emissions from Midwest Sterilization facility on Mines Road
Culture
“H.M.S. Pinafore” auditions set at Laredo College Dec. 8
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Production seeks talented actorsand singers for opera musical
Culture
Enjoy “It’s A Wonderful Laredo” Christmas Fest, Sat., Dec. 4 in historic St. Peter’s Plaza
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Bring güelita and the kids: Santa & Elves, market vendors, live music, and screening of “It’s A Wonderful Life”
Culture
Critically acclaimed artist César Martínez debuts solo exhibition “En Mi Casa” Nov. 19 at Laredo Center for the Arts
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The Laredo Center for the Arts will host a homecoming for award-winning artist, César A. Martínez with a Solo Exhibition celebrating artwork previously exhibited in landmark institutions.
Community
RGISC invites Laredoans to experience fall migration of the Monarch butterfly
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Nov. 6 event at Valdez Park includes unveiling of Tony Briones’ mural: Plight of the Monarch