U.S. Border Patrol agents arrest Cuban national previously convicted of sexual assault of a child
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Press Release – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector arrested a Cuban man previously convicted for sexual assault of a child. On Aug. 19, agents assigned to the Eagle Pass Station, apprehended a group of four men who had entered the
Del Rio News

NEWS — City proposes increases in fees for bridge crossings, dangerous dogs
By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times All seven members of the Del Rio City Council were present for the Tuesday, Aug. 25, meeting. Here’s what happened at the meeting: Staff recommends
Ports-to-Plains Conference to examine interstate connection linking more than $400 billion in U.S.-Mexico trade
Press release from the Ports-to-Plains Alliance With the 2026 Ports-to-Plains Alliance Annual Conference less than two weeks away, advance registration will close Friday, Aug. 28, for the Sept. 8-10 gathering

NEWS — Devils River Conservancy to spearhead carrizo cane removal efforts
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Efforts to eradicate invasive carrizo cane from the banks of San Felipe Creek will now be spearheaded by the Devils River Conservancy, city council

NEWS — Commissioners Court Roundup: County opposes western border barrier, reviews tax rate and budget
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times All five members of the Val Verde County Commissioners Court were present. Here’s what happened at the meeting: Community walk for suicide prevention and
NEWS — Previously deported man arrested in Del Rio as federal prosecutors file 235 immigration cases
Press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas SAN ANTONIO — A Mexican national who had been deported from the United States for a second
NEWS — Council asks questions about refuse/landfill rates
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Household trash will continue to be picked up once a week, but Del Rio residents will likely pay at least 5 percent more for
Del Rio Sports
SPORTS — Del Rio runners open season at Friday Night Lights
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School cross country teams opened their season Friday night against a large field of runners at the SA Friday Night

NEWS — Fletcher leaps to All-American finish at AAU Junior Olympics
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Brooklyn Fletcher may not have had much to say about his trip to Iowa, but his performance at the AAU Junior Olympic Games spoke

SPORTS — Queens Volleyball take 3rd in SA tournament
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School Queens volleyball team kicked off its season with a third-place finish in the Edgewood Tournament in San Antonio. For

SPORTS — Has Rams football revival begun?
By Joel Langton The 830 Times It’s been a telling weekend for Del Rio High School Rams football coach Daniel Infante. His team is trying to bounce back from a

SPORTS — QUEENS COME OUT SWINGING: Del Rio opens volleyball season with perfect 6-0 run
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio Queens are unbeaten through the first two days of the Edgewood Tournament in San Antonio, rolling to a 6-0 record and
SPORTS — Del Rio falls to Caribbean All-Stars
By Joel LangtonThe 830 Times Two 13-year-olds gave Del Rio plenty to build on despite a 10-0 loss to the Caribbean representative Sunday afternoon in the Babe Ruth 14U World
Community

Conrad’s Casita celebrates success downtown
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The community is invited to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Conrad’s Casita, 648 S. Main St., on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to

Firehouse showcases local art about Texas environments
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The Del Rio Council of the Arts at the Firehouse, 120 E. Garfield St., will exhibit paintings by their month’s featured artist: Pamela

Indigenous art represented at Falcon Art Gallery
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The Falcon Art Gallery and the Mexican Consulate of Del Rio will be celebrating indigenous culture with an exhibit at 301 E. Garfield St.

COMMUNITY — San Antonio Archbishop issues pastoral letter on immigration
Publisher’s Note: The following press release was provided by the Archdiocese of San Antonio. We Will Come to You: United in Solidarity with Our Brothers and Sisters in Migration offers
COMMUNITY — Big back-to-school fair Tuesday
From staff reports The 20th Annual Del Rio Back to School Health Fair is Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Del Rio Civic Center. The event

COMMUNITY — Museum director preserves area’s history
By Louis ZylkaThe 830 Times Michael Diaz has been protecting the legacy of the Whitehead Memorial Museum and preserving Val Verde County’s rich history for the past decade. Diaz is