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Monday, September 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The annual Grito de Independencia celebration will be held at El Portal in Laredo on September 16—organizers are finalizing plans—and will feature traditional music and food—central to the event—ensuring a festive community atmosphere. More details on the schedule and safety measures will be shared as the event approaches.  KGNS News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Texas Education Agency said on Friday, September 12 it is investigating state educators who reportedly made inappropriate online posts about the Charlie Kirk shooting—officials will check if the remarks violated the teachers’ code after a similar case led to an employee’s firing.  KGNS News
  • United Independent School District is considering adding UIL-approved sports such as wrestling, water polo, and middle school swimming and diving if funding and interest allow—director Bobby Cruz said the board is focusing on popular options. The board recently denied boys’ volleyball, bowling, and table tennis—citing low interest.  KGNS News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Trail of Hope 5K Run

    7:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Father Charles M. McNaboe Park — Entry fee applies — Lace up for a meaningful 5K run supporting local hope initiatives.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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