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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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Information on the Connect Del Rio Newspaper
Earlier this year we launched the newspaper. We've received numerous calls on how much you all have enjoyed reading content by our passionate and great Journalists. We're thankful for your support and kind words and are sure you're going to love the jam-packed issue coming out tomorrow morning.

Willard Jenkins
Jun 8, 20253 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 2, 20252 min read


Connect Del Rio Brings Print News Back to Your Doorstep!
Del Rio, get ready to hold local news in your hands again! We at Connect Del Rio are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new newspa

Connect Del Rio
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Connect Del Rio Announces Del Rio's First Broadcast Meteorologist, Alexander Menchaca
Good evening, Del Rio! We have some exciting news. We recently announced our first broadcast happening on September 28, 2024, at 9 AM and De

Willard Jenkins
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Connect Del Rio Announces Del Rio's First Locally-based News Anchor, Michelle Gonzalez
Good morning, Del Rio! We have some exciting news. Our first test broadcast/stream will be on September 28, 2024. We’d first like to introdu

Willard Jenkins
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Connect Del Rio Launches Vendor Central to Boost Local Businesses
Connect Del Rio is excited to announce the launch of Vendor Central, a new initiative aimed at bringing together all the pop-up stands and f

Willard Jenkins
Jun 21, 20241 min read


JUNE BUSINESS OF THE MONTH SPOTLIGHT - ONO SWEETS
This month of June, Connect Del Rio had the honor of presenting local small bakery, Ono Sweets with our Business of the Month Award.

Alondra Sanchez
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Connect Del Rio Launches!
By now many of you have seen our first CDR Keynote Presentation. If you're reading this, the keynote has not even been filmed yet! However,

Willard Jenkins
Feb 27, 20243 min read
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