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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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Undocumented Immigrants Found Hiding in Tool Box in Eagle Pass, says US Border Patrol
According to the official Facebook account of the United States Border Patrol Del Rio Sector, three undocumented immigrants were found and taken into custody by USBP agents outside of Dollar Tree on Gibbs Street on Wednesday, September 3rd. The two adult males and one adult female were concealed inside a large tool chest being transported on the bed of a pickup-truck.

Eddie Martinez
Sep 3, 20251 min read


USBP Chief Owens Retiring and Returning Home to Del Rio
United States Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens is retiring from the Border Patrol after three decades of dedicated service with an “honor first” approach. An announcement was made on January 17, 2025, that Owens would retire the same year on April 30.

Stevie Quilo
Apr 28, 20253 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
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