
COMMUNITY — Chamber, Military Affairs Association honor community leaders and Laughlin award winners
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Community leaders, businesses and service members were recognized for their contributions to Del Rio and Laughlin Air Force Base during the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce and Military Affairs Association awards program Thursday night at Enchanted Jardin. “This is our chance to recognize all
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NEWS — Man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for trafficking firearms to Mexico
Publisher’s Note: The following information was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of Texas. A Mexican national was sentenced in federal court in Del Rio to 84

NEWS — Border Organization urges council to rehire city attorney
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times Members of a local activist organization chastised the Del Rio City Council on Wednesday for firing City Attorney Ana Markowski Smith, charging the council is
NEWS — Man sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for leading $6.85M health care fraud scheme
The following information was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of Texas. DEL RIO, Texas – A Legal Permanent Resident cardholder from Mexico was sentenced in a

NEWS — Southwest Texas College board approves first bachelor’s degree program
The following information was provided by Southwest Texas College. UVALDE, Texas — The Southwest Texas College Board of Trustees has approved moving forward with a new Bachelor of Applied Arts
NEWS — Council majority appoints Manuel Chavez to interim city manager post
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times A majority of the Del Rio City Council has appointed Assistant City Manager Manuel Chavez as interim city manager during a special meeting Wednesday. Appointing an
NEWS — Gonzales ends reelection bid after primary; Herrera expected to become GOP nominee
By Joel Langton The 830 Times U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales announced Thursday night that he will not seek reelection, ending his campaign for another term representing Texas’ 23rd Congressional District.
Del Rio Sports
SPORTS — UIL realignment keeps Del Rio in ‘Laredo’ district
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times On the table were the possibilities that Del Rio High School would spend the next two years competing against either schools from San

SPORTS — Rams baseball’s seniors key to team’s success
By BRIAN ARGABRIGHT The 830 Times Armed with 13 seniors, the Del Rio High School varsity baseball team has high hopes for success in District 30-6A and a return to
SPORTS — Del Rio swim team sending squad to regional meet
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times Several of Del Rio’s top swimmers are headed to regionals. The Del Rio High School swim team will have competitors in six solo events

SPORTS — Del Rio High’s raw power teams shine at Fort Stockton meet
By BRIAN ARGABRIGHT The 830 Times Del Rio’s newest sports team is already making a splash, or in this case a smash. Del Rio Raw Power competed at Fort Stockton’s
SPORTS — 5k celebrating women Friday evening
By Louis ZylkaThe 830 Times The Run Strong, Recover Smart 5K, an event dedicated to celebrating women in sports, will take place Friday, Feb. 6, at 5:30 p.m., starting at

SPORTS — Rams take first, Queens finish third at Carrizo Springs meet
By Brian Argabright The 830 Times Del Rio’s powerlifting season is off and running and it seems that the ladies are picking up right where they left off last
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COMMUNITY — Chamber, Military Affairs Association honor community leaders and Laughlin award winners
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Community leaders, businesses and service members were recognized for their contributions to Del Rio and Laughlin Air Force Base during the Del Rio Chamber

COMMUNITY — Brackettville’s Fort Clark Days Saturday
By Joel Langton The 830 Times For more than a century, Fort Clark stood as one of the most important military outposts in Southwest Texas, helping protect the frontier and

COMMUNITY — Blood supply critically low; local drives scheduled in Del Rio
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Blood supplies serving the Del Rio area were already at critically low levels before a weekend tragedy in Austin prompted the shipment of 140

COMMUNITY — 2026 Chinese New Year Parade set for Saturday
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times Del Rioans will have a chance to glimpse the rich, colorful and ancient culture of China on Saturday during the 2026 Chinese New Year Parade

Del Rio’s hidden music gems as local singers, bands chase their passion
By Joel Langton The 830 Times When it comes to music in Del Rio, it’s hard to convince many people there’s more coming out of here than William Beckmann, Radney

COMMUNITY — Free spay/neuter clinic serves hundreds of local pets
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Volunteers from across the county and across the country joined forces at the Val Verde County Fairgrounds recently to provide free spay and