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Friday, February 14th, 2025
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richard 'Heatwave' Berler marks 45 years at KGNS, reflecting on a career driven by a lifelong passion for meteorology and notable coverage of major weather events. KGNS News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man barricaded himself inside his home in Laredo, prompting a police response at the 300 block of Largavista Dr. KGNS News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Laredo College alumnus Allan Gindic's art exhibit 'Night Lyfe' showcases the impact of light on color perception, open to the public until March 7. LaredoBuzz
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Laredo business owners, including a dress shop owner, are adjusting strategies in anticipation of possible tariffs affecting imported goods, which could lead to seeking different suppliers and absorbing costs to maintain consumer prices. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Public Health Department and Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) software engineering students have teamed up this Spring 2025 to create digital tools aimed at improving public health services and community engagement. Texas A&M International University
- ➤ United ISD announced that parents could replace their child's clear backpacks through a warranty process with the manufacturer Maxcases by filling an online form. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
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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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Mick Cruz Live Acoustic Country Performance
Experience a live acoustic performance by Mick Cruz, a country singer-songwriter known for blending traditional country sounds with rock influences.
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Building Futures Together Job Fair
This job fair at the Fernando A Salinas Community Center aims to connect job seekers with employers in Laredo and surrounding areas.
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Mini KISS Live Performance in Laredo, TX
Experience a high-energy concert from the world-famous Mini KISS, known for their electrifying performances and Guinness World Record status, at Average Joes in Laredo.
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