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Friday, January 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in North Laredo have their water service restored after nearly four days of disruption due to failed valves and main breaks, with future improvements planned. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Laredo Police are investigating a report of possible gunshots on N Arkansas Ave, though no casings were found and the investigation is ongoing. KGNS News
- ➤ The Webb County Sheriff's Office is cautioning residents about a phone scam involving fraudulent arrest warrant claims, advising to verify any calls directly with their office. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clark Middle School students were released early on Thursday due to a power outage, with transportation provided for them. KGNS News
- ➤ Texas A&M International University's Spring 2025 semester registration is open, offering comprehensive support to ensure students are primed for success. Texas A&M International University
- ➤ Texas A&M International University announces the appointment of alumnus Rolando Martínez as Plant Manager, highlighting his leadership in energy management and conservation. Texas A&M International University
- ➤ Laredo College is preparing for the Spring 2025 semester with open registration, financial aid support on Palomino Saturday, and a second 8-week session starting in March. KGNS News
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Time’s almost up. Amazon’s Prime Day sale wraps up today, July 11, at midnight. These are the deepest discounts we’re adding to our cart before they’re gone tomorrow: $60 off the AncestryDNA Test Kit, 50% off this Wi-Fi range extender, and $150 off the Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Headphones. The Buy
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Laredo's Suga Show Basketball Team achieves a comeback victory over Trifecta Basketball Team with a final score of 70-63 for their first win of the 2024 Winter Season. LaredoBuzz
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Beyond Graduation: Resource and Readiness Conference
The conference provides students the opportunity to complete essential applications and gain valuable soft skills while offering no-cost services for career readiness.
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PBR - Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour
The PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour features thrilling bull riding at Sames Auto Arena in Laredo, Texas.
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Laredo Birding Festival
The Laredo Birding Festival showcases the region's rich avian diversity through guided birdwatching trips and experiences from February 5 to February 8, 2025.
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DEKA STRONG Challenge at Triumfit Training in Laredo, TX
Spartan DEKA STRONG offers a fitness challenge featuring 10 functional training zones with no running, taking place at Triumfit Training.
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~ Winston Churchill
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