top of page
_edited.png)
Featured Story
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 newspaper, coming to your doorstep on March 2, 2025.
Search
Alondra Sanchez
Sep 13, 20242 min read
Interim City Manager Offers Updates on Skate Park Construction, Downtown Revitalization, and More
Interim City Manager, Manuel Chavez gave one of his final informational updates as acting city manager during Tuesday, September 10, 2024’s
Alondra Sanchez
Aug 22, 20244 min read
Congressman Tony Gonzales and Mayor Al Arreola Announce Partnership to Restore Airline Service to the Del Rio International Airport
A joint press conference between Congressman Tony Gonzales and City of Del Rio Mayor Al Arreola, was held at the Del Rio International Airpo
Connect Del Rio
Aug 20, 20241 min read
City of Del Rio Opens Cooling Center Due to Excessive Heat Warnings
Due to an excessive heat warning and expected temperatures of 105 degrees or higher for more than two consecutive days, the City of Del Rio
Alondra Sanchez
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Former Councilperson Holds City Accountable for Loss of Main Street Program Accreditation
During the Citizen’s Comments portion of the Regular City Council Meeting held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Former District 3 Councilperson,
Alondra Sanchez
Aug 15, 20245 min read
Special Event Permit Proposed to Address Events On or Near City Property
Towards the end of Tuesday, August 13, 2024’s Regular City Council Meeting, an Ordinance “amending Article V, Chapter 20 of the Code of Ordi
Willard Jenkins
Aug 10, 20242 min read
Noches Musicales Finale Brings Del Rio Together in a Celebration of Culture and Community
Last night, the finale for the Noches Musicales series took place, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Hosted by the Casa de la Cultura
Alondra Sanchez
Aug 9, 20242 min read
Del Rio Residents Raise Concerns Over School Zone Traffic, Street Maintenance, Junk Vehicles and More At Town Hall Meeting
About a dozen Del Rio residents gathered in the Cottonwood Room at the Civic Center on Thursday, August 8, 2024 for a Town hall meeting held
Alondra Sanchez
Jul 25, 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 24, 20242 min read
City Manager Updates Del Rio on Moore Park, Water Line Replacement, and More
Interim City Manager, Manuel Chavez provided community members, the mayor, and council with updates on existing projects, funding and grants
Alondra Sanchez
Jul 24, 20241 min read
Phase I of Paul Poag Theatre Rehabilitation Project Funding Approved
A Resolution to approve a contract in the amount of $182,522 to be awarded to Able City, LLC for architectural and engineering services, inc
Alondra Sanchez
Jul 12, 20243 min read
Citizens Raise Concerns to City Council Regarding Public Funds & Economic Development Incentive
Concerned citizens and former elected officials took to the podium during the citizen’s comments portion of the City Council Meeting held on
Alondra Sanchez
Jul 11, 20242 min read
Councilperson Carmen Gutierrez Tentatively Appointed as Mayor Pro Tem
Newly elected Councilperson, Carmen Gutierrez was appointed as the City of Del Rio’s Mayor Pro Tem in a 3-2 vote during Tuesday, July 9th’s
bottom of page