Laredo
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Azteca residents gathered at the commissioners court on Nov. 24 to oppose a border wall that could cut off access to the restored Las Palmas nature trail. The project manager warned that if the wall is built, residents may lose a key green space + community resource for their well-being. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo’s annual Jr. Hands Across Texas Turkey Trot will start at 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning to support local nonprofits; organizers reported 915 runners have registered so far—expecting over 1,200 participants to help fund children and families in need. KGNS News
- ➤ Carl Barto was honored with the KGNS+ Honors award for 40 years of work with Bethany House and seven years as board president that helped expand its services. His full story will air today at 10 p.m. on KGNS News. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eduardo Perez, a Naval Academy student from Laredo, returned home to guide high school seniors through the Navy application process. He will speak today at the McKendrick, Ochoa and Salinas Library from 3 to 5 p.m. and tomorrow at the Joe A. Guerra Library from 2 to 4 p.m. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Webb County is considering a $16M investment in municipal water rights to secure local water supplies and support future growth. Officials said they will finalize the decision soon—this move is expected to provide long-term water stability. KGNS News
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Jr. Hands Across South Texas Thanksgiving Run/Walk
2-4:59 p.m. — 603 Shiloh Dr, Laredo, TX — Donations accepted — Run for a cause to support the less fortunate in the Laredo community this Thanksgiving Day.
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Sounds of the Season
3-7 p.m. — Fine and Performing Arts Center — Free entry — Experience a festive celebration with seasonal music in a beautiful venue.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Laredo
4:30-9 p.m. — On the Rocks Tavern — 25% off until Nov 22nd — Embrace the holiday spirit with festive drinks and quirky sweaters on this fun pub crawl.
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Double Feature: Lethal Weapon & Back to School
7-11:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic night of action and comedy classics under the Texas stars.
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Double Feature: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas & Santa Clause The Movie
7 PM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic evening under the stars with classic holiday films.
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