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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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Val Verde County Commissioners Vote to Keep Morning Meetings
After a recent move to hold at least one of their monthly public meetings in the afternoons/early evenings upon requests from constituents f

Alondra Sanchez
Sep 28, 20241 min read


"Border Kids" Podcast Explores Untold Truths of Life on the Texas-Mexico Border
DEL RIO, Texas β September 24, 2024 β Get ready to experience life on the Texas-Mexico border like never before with "Border Kids," a ground

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Sep 24, 20242 min read


SIBLINGS ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH WEAPON
On September 20th, 2024, at approximately 10:13p.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 1800 block of Ave P. for a disturbance. W

Connect Del Rio
Sep 23, 20241 min read


School Board Postpones Vote for Middle School Reconfiguration, Seeks More Community and Staff Input
SFDR-CISD Superintendent, Dr. Carlos H. Rios presented a brief summary of his proposal for the 2025-2026 Middle School Reconfiguration durin

Alondra Sanchez
Sep 19, 20243 min read


STABBING AT LOCAL PARK
On September 18th, 2024 at approximately 4:42p.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 100 block of Bridge Street for a stabbing c

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Sep 19, 20241 min read


SFDRCISD MONITORING STUDENT ACTIVITY AFTER JUVENILE INCIDENT βTHANKFUL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE IN SCHOOLS
Yesterday evening, SFDRCISD administration learned that an altercation between juvenile aged students occurred along the San Felipe Creek. T

Connect Del Rio
Sep 19, 20241 min read


THIRD ARREST REGARDING SEXUAL CRIMES AGAINST A CHILD
On 03/07/2024 Alejandro Yahvet Avila; 28 years of age was arrested for the offense of Online Solicitation of a Minor by the Del Rio Police D

Connect Del Rio
Sep 18, 20241 min read


It's Time! Del Rio Skate Garden Has It's Groundbreaking Ceremony!
It was a fresh but hot afternoon as City officials and representatives from the Del Rio Parks Foundation attended the long awaited groundbre

Willard Jenkins
Sep 18, 20244 min read


EXPLOITATION OF ELDELRY
On August 28th, 2024 at approximately 1045 hrs., a Del Rio Police Department officer met with a 72-year-old female wishing to report several

Connect Del Rio
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Interim City Manager Offers Updates on Skate Park Construction, Downtown Revitalization, and More
Interim City Manager, Manuel Chavez gave one of his final informational updates as acting city manager during Tuesday, September 10, 2024βs

Alondra Sanchez
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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