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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Webb County's Meals on Wheels program receives $2.4 million from the American Rescue Plan Act for facility expansion to double meal production for the elderly and disabled. KGNS News
- ➤ Catalina Wehe and Matiana Rangel celebrated their 100th and 105th birthdays respectively with a festive gathering at a Laredo nursing home. KGNS News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A mistrial was declared in the trial of Daniel Palomo Jr. for assault after the jury remained deadlocked, despite nearly nine hours of deliberation. KGNS News
- ➤ The Webb County Sheriff’s Office recommends limiting travel to Nuevo Laredo due to potential cartel retaliation following the extradition of two high-ranking members to the U.S. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dovalina Elementary in Laredo introduced around 400 students to various professions including firefighting, law enforcement, emergency medical services, and journalism during their Career Day. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Laredo, including U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar and local law enforcement, clarified that ICE will not conduct raids in schools or places of worship unless there is a criminal element involved. KGNS News
INVEST NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This isn’t mainstream news—it’s intentional. More than 10,000 investors, including early Uber and eBay backers, are already in. You can join too, but the window closes 9/18. Pacaso
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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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2nd Annual LAP's 5K Run & Walk
This event features a fun 5K run and walk with various age categories and awards for top finishers.
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Los Dos de Tamaulipas Concert
8 PM – 12 AM | Casablanca Ballroom | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy a night of vibrant music from Los Dos de Tamaulipas in the heart of Laredo.
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Jorge Medina Concert
7-10:30 p.m. | Sames Auto Arena | Ticket prices vary | Experience a vibrant mix of banda and música mexicana with Jorge Medina as part of the Luis Angel El Flaco tour.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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