Local museum set for free admission
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times Friends and families can enjoy summer activities and see the exhibits for free at the Whitehead Memorial Museum, 1308 S. Main St., on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Saturday, the Whitehead will be open for the final day in its
Del Rio News
NEWS — Three Del Rio residents among 11 indicted in deadly human smuggling case
The following information was provided by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas. The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas announced Friday that a federal
City: Train collision caused no fire or release of hazardous materials
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times City officials have confirmed that a low-speed collision on the Union Pacific railroad tracks on Del Rio’s east side today did not result in a
NEWS — Illegal alien sentenced in Del Rio to 15 years in federal prison for deadly conspiracy to transport illegal aliens
The following press release was provided by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas. An illegal alien from Mexico was sentenced in federal court in Del Rio
NEWS — Judge reduces bond for woman charged with murder, tampering
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times A state district judge has ordered an overall reduction in bonds for a woman charged with murder and tampering with evidence, from $5,050,000 to $2
NEWS — Council finalizes Ana Markowski Smith as city attorney
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times Writer’s note: The writer was not present for the meeting. This story was written from a review of the video recording of the meeting posted
NEWS — City approves funding agreement for Bedell sidewalk project
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times City council members recently took another step in a project to construct a sidewalk along more than a mile of North Bedell Avenue. The council
Del Rio Sports
SPORTS — Chivas legend visits local soccer shop
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times An estimated 200 people strolled into Del Rio’s lone store dedicated to the “beautiful game” for an opportunity to meet a Mexico soccer
SPORTS — Pro wrestling event fills Joe Ramos gym for Fourth of July
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times While the sun blazed and turned the area around the Dr. Alfredo Gutierrez Amphitheater into something of an outdoor oven, a different kind
SPORTS — Pro wrestling returns for Fourth of July
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times What better way to celebrate America’s Independence Day than to take in a pro wrestling card! Texas Wrestling Entertainment, a longtime visitor to
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
Community
Local museum set for free admission
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times Friends and families can enjoy summer activities and see the exhibits for free at the Whitehead Memorial Museum, 1308 S. Main St., on
New rains soak Del Rio
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A train of powerful thunderstorms barreled over Del Rio early today, bringing torrential rains that flooded the San Felipe Creek and low-water crossings
COMMUNITY — Youthful production of Alice in Wonderland Jr. arrives this weekend
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times It’s a flurry of makeup adjustments and wardrobe tests. several versions of the same character are standing or seated around the Del Rio
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
