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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. Trump’s presidential initiatives have reignited Del Rio as a center stage for international diplomacy. Del Rio's strategic location has long made it a hub for trade and foreign relations.

Dalton Sprague Sweeps Through 5Ks for Kids of St. Jude

Dalton Sprague Sweeps Through 5Ks for Kids of St. Jude

Making every step count, Dalton Sprague, a 21-year-old Army soldier and student, has transformed his personal fitness routine into a powerfu

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3 days ago5 min read

Local Duo Takes Vegan-Mexican Cuisine and Cookware Nationwide

Local Duo Takes Vegan-Mexican Cuisine and Cookware Nationwide

Two local women, one from this side of the border and the other from our sister city, Acuña, Coahuila, have worked to bring a taste of home

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Alondra Sanchez

Apr 15 min read

Kiki Ace Art to Bring Bold Colors and Textiles to Casa de la Cultura Installation Box

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.

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Alondra Sanchez

Mar 302 min read

Community Coworking Space to Expand Capacity: Del Rio Spark Lab Receives USDA Grant

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

Local Recognition

Mar 284 min read

Action Sport Dreams Becoming Reality: Rotary Club Bike Pump Track Getting "Shovel-Ready"

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.

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Mar 273 min read

Adult Craft Hour Provides Creative Outlet for All Ages

Adult Craft Hour Provides Creative Outlet for All Ages

Veteran and local creative, Dalinda “Dolly” Diaz has been helping foster creativity and expression through arts & crafts for all ages.

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Alondra Sanchez

Mar 192 min read

District Art Teachers Take Funding Into Their Own Hands After Budget Cuts to Their Department

District Art Teachers Take Funding Into Their Own Hands After Budget Cuts to Their Department

Upon the concrete path outside La Bohemia, a boutique and gallery downtown, Ms. Sheri Vela sits and draws "Welcome to Big Art Day."

Local Recognition

Mar 123 min read

Roberts Jewelers Celebrates 50 Years!

Roberts Jewelers Celebrates 50 Years!

On Tuesday, March 6, 2025, Roberts Jewelers celebrated 50 years of business in Del Rio. Serving our community for 50 years, Roberts Jewelers

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Paul Hackemesser

Mar 121 min read

Visitor "Favorite Places" Ranked by Chamber’s New Artificial Intelligence Software

Visitor "Favorite Places" Ranked by Chamber’s New Artificial Intelligence Software

“Top 5 Lists” have been identified by AI for the following categories: Del Rio Visitor’s Most Frequented Hotel Chains, Dine-In Franchises,

Economic Development

Mar 114 min read

VVRMC Safe Kids Ensures Kids Safely Enjoy BMX Festivities

VVRMC Safe Kids Ensures Kids Safely Enjoy BMX Festivities

Safe Kids provided educational materials on the importance of wearing fitting safety gear when riding bikes, measuring kids for free helmets

Alondra Sanchez

Mar 101 min read

VVRMC February in Review

VVRMC February in Review

Many exciting events, upgrades, and administrative changes took place within the VVRMC system over the month of February, here’s a few.

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Alondra Sanchez

Mar 72 min read

BMX Team Brings Crowd to Main Street for Sports Fest

BMX Team Brings Crowd to Main Street for Sports Fest

On Saturday, March 1, 2025, the Del Rio Main Street Program presented The Freestyle Action Sports Fest, where the Robert Castillo BMX...

Paul Hackemesser

Mar 32 min read

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