Laredo
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Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gateway City Pride organizers are working around Texas Senate Bill 12, effective Mar. 18, which bars drag performances on public property and in front of minors, leaving questions about parade locations. Drag artist Serene Fantasea said the law could limit her live shows (affecting her creative expression). KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo drag performers and Pride organizers are adapting to new state restrictions that impact upcoming shows; they are revising plans to keep events compliant and lively. KGNS News
- ➤ Friday, Apr. 3, San Agustin Cathedral hosted a live re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross, where parishioners portrayed key biblical figures + volunteers spent two months preparing for the event. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Laredo residents can access free IRS assistance this weekend at designated service centers. City officials advise checking local updates for times and locations (details will be posted soon). KGNS News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Licensed therapist Elizabeth Gardner visited the local studio today to discuss mental health issues such as youth anxiety and the value of strong relationships. She brought experience from UISD + PILLAR + Border Region to underscore the importance of balanced well-being. KGNS News
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2001: A Space Odyssey Screening
9:00-11:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the classic sci-fi film under the Texas stars with family and friends.
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Spaceballs Screening
9-11 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a classic comedy under the Texas stars with 'Spaceballs'.
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All Dogs Go To Heaven Screening
9:00-10:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic animated classic under the Texas stars with family and friends.
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