Laredo
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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In South Laredo, a driver was arrested for DWI after his vehicle overturned in an early morning crash. KGNS News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Traveling musician Trusk Sanchez entertains Laredo's pedestrians and drivers under an overpass with a mix of original songs and cover performances. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A water line break near Saint Augustine High School's parking lot delayed class start times to 10 a.m. Friday while crews work on repairs. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Henry Cuellar announced a $20M federal funding boost for Laredo's water infrastructure improvements, including technology to detect and repair faulty pipes. KGNS News
- ➤ The Texas 89th legislative session features a proposal, House Bill 1867, to extend tuition and fee exemptions for family members of certain military personnel, benefitting spouses and potentially siblings without other dependents. KGNS News
- ➤ U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar discussed the impacts of a federal funding freeze on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, assuring continued support for essential services while some organizations seek alternative funding sources. KGNS News
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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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WBCA Stars & Stripes Airshow Spectacular
This airshow features a range of aerial performances and attractions at Laredo International Airport, with various ticket options available for attendees.
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Micro One Wrestling Event at Tilted Kilt - Laredo, TX
This all-ages wrestling event features guaranteed ringside seating and business sponsorship opportunities at Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery.
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62nd Annual Laredo Fair - Friday Evening
The event features live performances by popular artists Los Tucanes De Tijuana, Milla 22, and Tapy T Quintero at the 62nd Annual Laredo Fair.
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62nd Annual Laredo Fair - Saturday Evening
The 62nd Annual Laredo Fair features music performances by Los Tigres Del Norte, Tropical Panama, and Zamorales at the 1848 Event Center.
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