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Heart Health Event Arms Residents with Knowledge to Fight Heart Disease
Here’s a morbid fact: the number one cause of death in the United States is heart disease. In response, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Eddie Martinez
Mar 22 min read


BMX Freestyle Team Founded by Del Rio Native Wows Elementary Students with Stunts and Big Air
Upon the outdoor basketball court at Ruben Chavira Elementary, a BMX (bicycle motocross) rider speeds toward a quarter-pipe ramp and launche
Eddie Martinez
Mar 22 min read


Chief of Police Stands Up to Defend Animal Services Improvements
When the value of Animal Services was put to vote, debate sparked at City Council meeting. Councilperson J.P. Sanchez used emergency water a
Stevie Quilo
Mar 27 min read


School Board Debates Proposed Class Rank and Graduation Requirement Changes
Proposed policy changes to the class ranking system and graduation requirements for Del Rio High School students were presented to the board
Alondra Sanchez
Mar 23 min read


Connect Del Rio Celebrates 1 Year Serving the Community of Del Rio!
Connect Del Rio launched on March 2, 2024 as an online digital news platform with the goal of growing into something bigger that could bette
Willard Jenkins
Mar 22 min read


$8,000 of Cash Prizes Attract Out of Town Visitors to Rotary’s Big Money Bash: Cornhole Fundraiser for Bike Pump Track
The Civic Center came alive last weekend for Rotary Club’s First Annual Big Money Border Bash. Competitive cornhole players from across the
Stevie Quilo
Mar 13 min read


Head-On Collision Sends Chevy Through Elementary School Fence on N. Bedell Ave This Morning
Earlier this morning at approximately 10:15am on Saturday 3/1/25, a major collision occurred on N. Bedell Ave. Two cars were involved, a shi
Stevie Quilo
Mar 12 min read


SHOPLIFTER RESISTS ARREST
On February 27th, 2025, at approximately 10:05 P.M. The Del Rio Police Department responded to Wal-Mart for a shoplifter at the store.
Connect Del Rio
Feb 282 min read


CASA Val Verde Looks Forward to Expanding Advocacy for Local Youth
CASA Val Verde became an official CASA program in September of 2024, located at 317 S. Main St., and is recruiting volunteers and funding.
Alondra Sanchez
Feb 265 min read


Del Rio to Hire New City Planner, EDC Director, and Other Essential Staff in Preparation for Projected Population Growth and Emergency Infrastructure Projects
The near future will bring significant economic development and population growth to the City of Del Rio.
Stevie Quilo
Feb 254 min read
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