Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
Good morning, Laredo.
The first binational cross-border race took place yesterday between Laredo and Nuevo Leon—with runners using a course linking both sides of the border.
Organizers said the event highlighted a new community initiative aimed at strengthening local ties.
United Independent School District is closed today for a student and employee holiday; all campuses and offices are not in session and will reopen Tuesday, Feb.
24.
The Laredo health department reported 342 infectious disease cases in 2025 + spanning four counties in a report released on Feb.
22 at 10:51 a.m. The data will help guide local health decisions.
The Laredo Public Health Department released its 2025 Infectious Disease Annual Report, which showed 342 cases in Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg, and Duval counties; whooping cough, Salmonella, and Campylobacteriosis were most common, especially among children and during spring and summer.
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.
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'.
Omar Espizosa Concert
8:30 p.m. — Taqueria Coyutla — Ticket details available — Experience the innovative rhythms and melodious voice of Omar Espizosa in an unforgettable Latin music concert.
Family Storytime
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an interactive storytime experience with your child through songs and stories.
Storytime at Fasken Branch Library
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Barbara Fasken Branch Library — Free entry — Enjoy a special storytelling time designed for caregivers and children aged 14 and under.
Toddler Art Program
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a delightful interactive time with your child through art and storytelling.
Baby Storytime
11:00 a.m. — Barbara Fasken Branch Library — Free entry — Engage in a delightful session of stories and interactive fun with your little ones.
Storytime for Parents and Children
10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy interactive storytime experiences designed to engage parents and children together.
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