Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
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🏘️ Community
The Webb County Community Action Agency distributed free diapers and menstrual products to WIC and SNAP families across Laredo on Monday, Jan.
5—supplies were available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as the initiative continues while stocks last.
Local officials honored the 2025 Champions of Justice on Monday, Jan.
5 in a ceremony — a long-awaited tradition — that recognized community members’ service. The event — held in Laredo — highlighted dedication to fairness and inspired local civic pride.
A Webb County agency provided free diapers and feminine products to local families on Monday, Jan.
5 during a community event in Laredo - officials said the drive supports residents with essential supplies.
🎭 Culture
Local bakeries in Laredo are preparing Rosca de Reyes orders for Three Kings Day (celebrated today) as community members look forward to the traditional treat.
Customers are urged to order early for this festive occasion.
Laredo bakeries are busy filling orders of la Rosca de Reyes to celebrate the upcoming Three Kings Day.
Quickie Bakery manager Alfred Rodman said the pastry features cherries and green fruit and lets customers place their own baby figure, marking the end of the Christmas season.
🎉 Laredo Events
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The Shining Drive-In Movie Night
7 PM – 1 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the classic horror film under the Texas stars at Laredo's beloved drive-in.
Cirque Italia: Water Circus
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling display of acrobatics and aquatic feats at the Water Circus.
United South HS Panther Band 5k Run & Walk
8-11 a.m. — North Central Park — $20-$30 registration — Run or walk 5000 meters and enjoy awards, refreshments, and music at this community event.
Cirque Italia: Water Circus
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Children's Place Outlet — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling circus performance featuring water-based acts and entertainment for all ages.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7 PM – 1 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the magic of Willy Wonka's factory under the Texas stars with family and friends.
The 2026 Stockman's Ball
7 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — $30 per ticket or $240 for a table of 8 — Dance the night away to live country hits by Kix Garcia Band and Texas T while supporting the Border Olympics.
Double Feature: Superman (1978) & Superman II
7-11 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic night under the stars watching iconic Superman films.
Texas A&M International Dustdevils vs. St. Mary's Rattlers
5:30-7:05 p.m. — Laredo Athletic Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Dustdevils face off against the Rattlers in women's basketball.
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