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City Manager Proposes Budget Without Layoffs After Month of Pushback; Funding Cuts Planned Elsewhere
For more than a month, city employees have been waiting and wondering if they are one of the 22 full-time employees and 4 part-time employees slated for layoffs. Pushback from City staff and the City Council has pressured City Manager Shawna Burkhart to create a version of the budget without layoffs.
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Kiki Ace Art to Bring Bold Colors and Textiles to Casa de la Cultura Installation Box
The artist that will be creating its newest design is local artist, Krystal Acevedo also known as Kiki Ace for her artwork.

Alondra Sanchez
Mar 30, 20252 min read


Competitive BBQers Turn Up the Heat at ‘Border Classic Cook-Off’
28 barbecuing teams from Del Rio and the surrounding area faced off at the Val Verde County Fair Grounds in a showdown to determine the regi

Eddie Martinez
Mar 30, 20252 min read


Community Coworking Space to Expand Capacity: Del Rio Spark Lab Receives USDA Grant
This lesser known spot is a completely free community resource: The Del Rio Spark Lab, a public coworking space and business incubator on Ma

Stevie Quilo
Mar 28, 20254 min read


Action Sport Dreams Becoming Reality: Rotary Club Bike Pump Track Getting "Shovel-Ready"
The push for a Bike Pump Track in Del Rio has been ongoing for years, and now the project is finally on the cusp of construction.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 27, 20253 min read


The Good Bar Faces Possible Eviction Amidst Contract Dispute with City
Peymo Group LLC d/b/a The Good Bar, a local restaurant operating within the San Felipe Springs Golf Course, is facing possible eviction.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 27, 20253 min read


Border Bottleneck: Bridge Express Lane Plans Stalled Despite Available Funds
Express Lanes (EZ Pay) for the bridge have been previously approved. Traffic across the existing International Bridge is a growing concern.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 25, 20253 min read


Del Rio Soccer Team Grateful for Community Support
The Del Rio Rams soccer team, along with their staff and administration, extends heartfelt gratitude to the parents, school faculty, local b

Paul Hackemesser
Mar 25, 20251 min read


Del Rio Continues to Draw Top Government Leaders: A Diplomatic Hotspot
The Minister of Guatemala visited Del Rio over the weekend, just two weeks after VP JP Vance.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Emo Subculture Shows Its Strength at Casa de la Cultura's Emo Night
Casa de la Cultura traded its traditional color palette for shades of black on Saturday night, hosting a packed Emo Night on March 15, 2025.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 24, 20254 min read


Another Successful Armored Catfish Tournament held at San Felipe Creek
A joint effort between the Casa de la Cultura, Texas Parks and Wildlife, and local Game Wardens, this year’s Armored Catfish/Mudsuckers Tour

Alondra Sanchez
Mar 24, 20251 min read
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