NEWS — Del Rio celebrates America’s birthday with first kayak parade
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The City of Del Rio is adding a new twist to its annual Independence Day celebration with its first-ever kayak parade on San Felipe Creek. The inaugural San Felipe Creek Parade of Lights begins at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4, with organizers
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NEWS — Del Rio celebrates America’s birthday with first kayak parade
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The City of Del Rio is adding a new twist to its annual Independence Day celebration with its first-ever kayak parade on
NEWS — Council approves rezoning for laundromat construction
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times City council members unanimously approved a zoning change request for the construction of a laundromat on North Main Street. Gabriel De La Paz of
NEWS — Member of vast international alien smuggling organization pleads guilty
Publisher’s Note: The following information was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs. A Mexican man extradited from Mexico pleaded guilty Monday in Del Rio for
Business booming for local fireworks company
By Joel Langton The 830 Times A Del Rio man is bringing his fireworks show back to Del Rio, as he aims to light up the community, in a good
NEWS — DRHS grad takes command of Randolph’s flying training wing
By Sean Worrell 12th Flying Training Wing public affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas — A Del Rio High School graduate has taken command of one of the Air Force’s
NEWS — Bonds totaling $15 million set in cases of three accused in stabbing death
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Bonds totaling $15 million were set Friday in the cases of three women accused of murder in the fatal stabbing of a 32-year-old Del
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SPORTS — Mitchell signs with University of the Southwest
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times William “Lefty” Mitchell took his time to make a collegiate choice, but his faith has guided him the entire way. Mitchell, a former
SPORTS — Rams alum Cooper headed to A&M
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times Texas State’s loss is Texas A&M’s gain. The Del Rio High School grade, and Rams baseball program alumnus, has moved from Texas State
SPORTS — Golf booster club holds scholarship tournament
From staff reports The Del Rio High School Golf Boosters will host their 2026 Annual Scholarship Tournament on Saturday, June 27, at the San Felipe Springs Golf Course. Registration begins
SPORTS — Del Rio’s Cooper leads Bobcats to A&M Regional
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times A Del Rio Rams product will take his first steps towards a possible birth in the College Baseball World Series this weekend. Texas
SPORTS — New Rams head football coach eyes return of ‘Ram Pride’
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times New Del Rio Rams head football coach Daniel Infante isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel. He simply wants to bring a sense of
SPORTS — Eight Del Rio seniors take part in signing ceremony
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times Del Rio High School may soon need more space for its athletes signed to compete in college. Recently, eight more student athletes from the
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Independence Day Rodeo kicks off tonight
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Rotary Club’s annual tradition returns June 26-27 at the Val Verde Fairgrounds. Del Rio will kick off celebrating America’s 250th birthday will start about
COMMUNITY — Val Verde 4-H mohair judgers win top honors in state competition
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times A trio of Val Verde County 4-H members were honored by county commissioners court Wednesday after placing first in a statewide mohair judging competition. Tommy
Catch fish and protect your local creek
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The annual Armored Catfish Tournament will take place in the San Felipe area from Friday, June 19, through Sunday, June 21, and families
City of Del Rio previews 2026 Fourth of July events
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times With the Fourth of July around the corner, city officials have announced the list of events for this year’s celebration of Independence Day. Esme
COMMUNITY — Agape Way Foundation opens thrift store with eye toward recovery services
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Agape Way Foundation took its first public step Thursday toward building a recovery support program in Del Rio with the opening of a new
COMMUNITY — Class of 1984 awards 12 scholarships
From staff reports The Del Rio High School Class of 1984 continued its tradition of giving back to the community by awarding 12 scholarships to local graduating seniors this year.
