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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The historic KGNS-TV building was demolished over the weekend at the corner of Del Mar Boulevard and Springfield to end a 55-year era in local broadcasting; the station now operates from its new location on Bob Bullock Loop. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, Laredo College occupies the former Fort McIntosh site and restores key structures like the commander's home (honoring Medal of Honor recipient David B. Barkley Cantu) while repurposing barracks for student services and veterans support. Federal grants and local funds fuel renovations preserving a legacy from 1849. KGNS News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal officials announced a plan to set up buoys along the Rio Grande today, raising concerns about the local water supply. Local agencies are reviewing the proposal with community members to understand its impact. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Workforce Solutions is offering free tax preparation services through April 15 at its Jacaman Road office on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Residents must bring proper IDs and IRS documents and schedule an appointment ahead of time. KGNS News
- ➤ A Laredo nonprofit (SCAN) continues to oppose the council's vote that allowed tobacco shops to serve alcohol in public spaces while planning to raise community awareness to protect the no-smoking ordinance. KGNS News
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WBCA Carnival Grand Opening
5 p.m. — The Shoppes at Laredo — $2 admission, discounts available — Celebrate the grand opening with rides for $1 and special promotions throughout the carnival.
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Micro One Wrestling Show
8-10 p.m. — Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery — Ticket prices include service fees — Experience thrilling wrestling featuring a lineup of talented performers.
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Texas A&M International Dustdevils vs. Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Laredo Athletic Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch live action as the Dustdevils face off against the Greyhounds in an exciting men's basketball game.
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Grupo Insignia Concert
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — Silverado's Night Club — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Insignia as they turn up the night with their melodious hits.
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Double Feature: Pitch Perfect & How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
7-11:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic evening under the stars with two classic romantic comedies.
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Siggno Concert
5-9 p.m. — LIFE Grounds — Visit official site for ticket prices — Enjoy a live performance of Siggno's heartfelt music including the hit 'Si Me Perdiste'.
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