NEWS — Council approves increases in solid waste/landfill rates
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A majority of Del Rio City Council members approved an amendment to the city’s fee schedule, increasing rates for services in the city’s refuse/landfill fund. The council took action on the consolidated fee schedule during its most recent regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22,
Del Rio News
NEWS — Council approves increases in solid waste/landfill rates
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A majority of Del Rio City Council members approved an amendment to the city’s fee schedule, increasing rates for services in the city’s refuse/landfill
NEWS — Federal judge adds 35 years to Houston man’s prison sentence in fatal smuggling case
Press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas DEL RIO, Texas — A Houston man was sentenced in federal court in Del Rio to 35
NEWS — Judge increases bonds for Del Rio woman charged with murder to $5.2 million
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A state district judge has increased the bonds for one of three Del Rio women charged with murder and evidence tampering to a total
NEWS — Del Rio native makes hometown first stop as Girl Scouts CEO
By Joel Langton The 830 Times When Dr. Jeanette Ball began visiting the 21 counties she now oversees as CEO of Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas, she knew exactly where
NEWS — Citizens comment on increase in solid waste rates
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A trio of citizens commented on the city’s proposal to increase solid waste rates, with each offering a slightly different perspective, during a public
NEWS — Federal jury finds Conroe man guilty of enticing a minor in Del Rio
Press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas A federal jury in Del Rio convicted a Conroe man of enticement of a minor, U.S. Attorney
Del Rio Sports
SPORTS — Del Rio tennis falls to United, playoff berth on line Wednesday
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School tennis team came within a point of improving its position in the District 30-6A playoff race, falling to Laredo
SPORTS — Brackett grabs first win
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Brackettville picked up its first win Friday night when the Brackett Tigers defeated the Sabinal Yellowjackets 18-14 in Sabinal. The win snapped a four-game
SPORTS — Del Rio swimmers finish second in Laredo tri-meet
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School swimming team finished second overall Monday in a tri-meet against Laredo LBJ and Laredo United South. Del Rio won
NEWS — Queens battle district-leading Alexander in three-set loss
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio Queens did not slay the giant Tuesday night, but they went toe-to-toe with one of District 30-6A’s two remaining unbeaten teams.
SPORTS — Queens return home to face district-leading Alexander
From staff reports The Del Rio Queens return to work tonight when they host District 30-6A leader Laredo Alexander at 7 p.m. at the Carl P. Guys Memorial Gymnasium. Del
SPORTS — Del Rio, Comstock runners compete at HOKA invitational
From staff reports Cross-country runners from Del Rio and Comstock tested themselves against competitors from across Texas Friday at the HOKA McNeil Invitational in Round Rock. The meet was held
Community
COMMUNITY — Whitehead’s Oktoberfest another roaring success
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times Oktoberfest returned to the Whitehead Memorial Museum on Saturday, bringing Bavarian-style food, live music and a new contest to the museum’s annual fall fundraiser.
COMMUNITY — Hundreds attend first ‘Shine A Light’ suicide prevention event
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Several hundred Del Rioans gathered in the warm summer twilight outside the Val Verde County Courthouse for the first “Shine A Light” walk for
COMMUNITY – Garfield band director’s Nashville trip provides validation, plans for future
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Dan Wesley White returned from his first trip to Nashville without a Josie Music Award, but the Del Rio singer-songwriter brought home something nearly
COMMUNITY – German food and music return to the Whitehead
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The 32nd annual Oktoberfest will take place at the Whitehead Memorial Museum on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 10 p.m. This year’s celebration
COMMUNITY – Community to join for suicide prevention and awareness
Louis Zylka The 830 Times A national suicide prevention and awareness event will take place at the Val Verde County Courthouse, 400 Pecan St., on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 7
Diez y Seis de Septiembre Celebrations Return to Del Rio’s Brown Plaza
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The annual Diez y Seis de Septiembre celebrations return to the San Felipe area beginning on Friday, Sept. 11, and continuing to Wednesday, Sept.
