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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.

Property Foreclosures Predicted to Peak in 90 Days According to Appraisal Trends

Property Foreclosures Predicted to Peak in 90 Days According to Appraisal Trends

Real estate appraiser Val Cadena, owner and operator of Cadena Appraisal Services, has been appraising properties in Del Rio for three decad

Local Government

12 hours ago3 min read

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

Local Recognition

3 days ago5 min read

Electrical Malfunction Cause of Smoke at Airport

Electrical Malfunction Cause of Smoke at Airport

Reports of smoke coming from an airport building sent Del Rio Fire Department to the scene last week. CDR has since learned the smoke was

7 days ago1 min read

Car Trapped by Flash Flood

Car Trapped by Flash Flood

A brief but intense rainfall hit Del Rio today, recording 0.17 inches in just three hours. The rain started around 5 PM. It was Del Rio’s fi

7 days ago2 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.

Local Recognition

Mar 273 min read

The Good Bar Faces Possible Eviction Amidst Contract Dispute with City

The Good Bar Faces Possible Eviction Amidst Contract Dispute with City

Peymo Group LLC d/b/a The Good Bar, a local restaurant operating within the San Felipe Springs Golf Course, is facing possible eviction.

Mar 273 min read

Border Bottleneck: Bridge Express Lane Plans Stalled Despite Available Funds

Border Bottleneck: Bridge Express Lane Plans Stalled Despite Available Funds

Express Lanes (EZ Pay) for the bridge have been previously approved. Traffic across the existing International Bridge is a growing concern.

Local Government

Mar 253 min read

Overuse of Sports Facilities Forces Policy Changes and Park Upgrades

Overuse of Sports Facilities Forces Policy Changes and Park Upgrades

The Field of Our Dreams multipurpose field is closed. Only temporarily, the city hopes. The gates are still open to the public

Mar 235 min read

Janice Pokrant returning to City Hall as new Planning and Zoning Director

Janice Pokrant returning to City Hall as new Planning and Zoning Director

The City of Del Rio is welcoming back a familiar face to City Hall. Janice Pokrant has officially been appointed to serve as the new Plannin

Local Government

Mar 186 min read

Border Bass Battle Competitors Come Out Victorious

Border Bass Battle Competitors Come Out Victorious

On Sunday, March 9, 2025, the Special Projects Committee of the Chamber of Commerce presented the March Border Bass Battle competition.

Paul Hackemesser

Mar 162 min read

Washington D.C. Advocacy Trip Gains Federal Support for Del Rio

Washington D.C. Advocacy Trip Gains Federal Support for Del Rio

The City of Del Rio visited Washington D.C. for an advocacy trip last week, regarding “key projects that will shape our community’s future.”

Local Government

Mar 164 min read

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