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Learn About The Philosophy Behind Our Journalism
As we prepare to launch our newspaper learn some insight into our philosophy on how we present news and information.
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Stevie Quilo
Feb 162 min read
Local Nonprofits Gather for Civic Academy Workshop in Del Rio
Community organizers, advocacy managers, and coalition leaders gathered at the Val Verde County Library this Saturday 2/15/2025.


Stevie Quilo
Feb 133 min read
Wastewater Upgrades Among City's Top Two Budgetary Priorities
Del Rio continues to rise, yet waiting underground there is a “health and safety issue for the community,” said City Manager Shawna Burkhart

Alondra Sanchez
Feb 92 min read
Locals Hold Protest Against Current Immigration Policies
Del Rio becomes the latest city to hold a protest against the current administration’s Immigration policies.


Willard Jenkins
Jan 181 min read
City of Del Rio Ready to Respond to Freezing Temperatures
The City of Del Rio is actively preparing for the upcoming freeze set to hit Del Rio starting Sunday night. We reached out to the City of De


Alondra Sanchez
Dec 27, 20242 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


Connect Del Rio
Dec 18, 20241 min read
Updated Del Rio City Council Approves Increased Residential Homestead Exemptions
The Del Rio City Council has approved Ordinance 0:2024-024, which increases the property tax exemption for residents aged 65 and older from


Willard Jenkins
Dec 14, 20242 min read
Cocoa in Hand, Community in Heart: Del Rio’s Police Host Successful Cocoa with a Cop Event!
It was a cool evening in Del Rio, the local police department welcomed families and the community to their holiday-themed gathering, a warm


Alondra Sanchez
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Council Returns Garage Sale Permit Fee Back to Original Price
After previously clarifying that the council’s approval of an ordinance that included vendor permit fee increases mistakenly passed an incre


Connect Del Rio
Nov 21, 20241 min read
CRIMINAL TRESPASSING RESULTS IN ADDITIONAL CHARGE
On Nov. 16, 2024 at approximately 10:26 p.m. a Del Rio Police Department officer responded to Wal Mart located at 2410 Dodson Avenue regardi


Alondra Sanchez
Nov 20, 20242 min read
AARC Urges Council to Improve Animal Control Facility Conditions and Address Stray Animal Population
Members of the Del Rio Animal Advocacy & Rescue Coalition took to the podium during the citizen’s comments portion of the November 19th City


Alondra Sanchez
Nov 14, 20241 min read
City Manager Offers Update on Garage Sale Permit Confusion
During the City Manager’s updates at Tuesday, November 12th’s City Council Meeting, City Manager Shawna Burkhart offered an update on Garage


Alondra Sanchez
Nov 14, 20245 min read
Council Passes Ordinance Addressing Long-Term Vehicle Parking and Obstructed Traffic on City Streets
Tuesday’s City Council Meeting had a packed agenda, including the discussion surrounding a new city ordinance that citizens hoped would addr
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