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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.
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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 22 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 162 min read

INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE
Current weather service predictions call for possible freezing temperatures early Tuesday morning through the rest of the week. At this poin
Connect Del Rio
Jan 61 min read


Connect Del Rio is Closely Monitoring Potential Severe Weather
Good Morning, Connect Del Rio Members! We're keeping a close eye on the upcoming weather situation for our area. As you may have heard, ther
Willard Jenkins
Jan 61 min read


New Parking Ordinance To Take Effect January 1st
Following the passage of an updated ordinance on vehicle parking on city streets and addressing issues regarding the blockage of driveways a
Alondra Sanchez
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Starbucks Del Rio Officially Reopens!
After nearly two months of being closed for construction as the store underwent a much anticipated renovation, Starbucks Del Rio officially
Alondra Sanchez
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Connect Del Rio's Guide to Halloween 2024
Looking for last-minute events or trick or treating this weekend? Look no further!Â
Alondra Sanchez
Oct 30, 20242 min read


"Border Kids" Podcast Delivers Unfiltered Stories from the Texas-Mexico Border
The "Border Kids" podcast is now live, offering a fresh and unfiltered look at life along the Texas-Mexico border. Hosted by Del Rio native
Connect Del Rio
Oct 2, 20242 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


Second Vote Appoints Councilperson James DeReus as Mayor Pro Tem
Upon appointing newly elected Councilperson Carmen Gutierrez as Mayor Pro Tem in a 3-2 vote with 2 members abstaining at July 9th’s City Cou
Alondra Sanchez
Jul 25, 20242 min read

SFDRCISD IS GEARING UP FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR!
San Felipe Del Rio CISD is in full swing gearing up for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Later this week, SFDRCISD will release its annua
Connect Del Rio
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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