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Spring is here so that means it's time for Spring cleaning!
20/03/2025

Spring is here so that means it's time for Spring cleaning!

By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The city will be having its first city-wide clean-up on Saturday, March 22, at the Joe Ramos Center, 1105 W. De La Rosa St. The city will be taking garbage from citizens from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Platform Waste Solutions, the waste management company in charge of the […]

https://830times.com/community-international-womens-day-celebration-returns/
20/03/2025

https://830times.com/community-international-womens-day-celebration-returns/

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Celebration of International Women’s Day will resume at the Casa De La Cultura on Saturday and Sunday after a hiatus of several years. Events will be held at the Casa, 302 Cantu St., beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, and continuing until 3 p.m. An additional...

https://830times.com/news-accidental-discharge-of-pistol-get-pds-attention/
19/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-accidental-discharge-of-pistol-get-pds-attention/

On March 19th, 2025, at 9:33 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 800 block of East 9th Street for a report of a bullet that entered the caller’s wall. Upon arrival contact was made with the caller who told police he was inside his residence two days prior and heard a gunshot […]

A former Laughlin grad is off in space now.
19/03/2025

A former Laughlin grad is off in space now.

By Joel Langton The 830 Times A former Laughlin AFB grad’s head is in space now, for at least the next six months. Maj. Nichole Ayers launched as the pilot of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station that will bring the astronauts home after a six-month stay in space. Aye...

It was a sad day in San Felipe when a family lost everything but their lives. Everything included the family's two pets....
17/03/2025

It was a sad day in San Felipe when a family lost everything but their lives. Everything included the family's two pets.

By Joel Langton The 830 Times A San Felipe family lost their home and two dogs at about noon Monday in a house fire that swept through their duplex in minutes. The duplex, at 103 Noriega St, quickly burned as four Del Rio Fire Department vehicles rolled onto the scene. “I was talking to my […]

https://830times.com/news-smuggler-gets-2-years-for-smuggling-effort/
17/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-smuggler-gets-2-years-for-smuggling-effort/

  United States Attorney’s Western District of Texas press release DEL RIO, Texas – Alexzander JM Bisbee, 20, of Bryan, was sentenced in a federal court in Del Rio to 27 months in prison for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens placing lives in jeopardy. According to court documents, on July ...

400 local residents are under a boil water n notice.
17/03/2025

400 local residents are under a boil water n notice.

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Residents of the Lake Ridge area northwest of Del Rio remain under a boil water notice today while tests are conducted to determine if their water is safe to drink. Lake Ridge residents have been under the boil water notice since Monday, March 10, according to Billy Wh...

If you were at Friday's Chamber event, throw your pictures in the comments. Someone will receive a $25 gift card for the...
17/03/2025

If you were at Friday's Chamber event, throw your pictures in the comments. Someone will receive a $25 gift card for their picture! If your business was honored to have received one of the awards given out, share! Thanks for the support.

By Joel Langton The 830 Times There was plenty to celebrate at the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet Friday night. “We are here tonight to celebrate our successes,” said Carlos Ayala, master of ceremonies for the banquet. More than 10 local awards were presented during the event,...

A local female Scout lead an effort to brush up a local park as she earned her Eagle Scout award.
16/03/2025

A local female Scout lead an effort to brush up a local park as she earned her Eagle Scout award.

By Louis Zylka The 830 Times Mayor Al Arreola and members of the Del Rio City Council on Tuesday honored the work of Eagle Scout Elizabeth Rogers. Rogers is an assistant scoutmaster for an all-girls scout troop in Del Rio and was recognized for her love and care for the city. Elizabeth is the second...

https://830times.com/news-county-fire-department-bracing-for-more-fire-weather/
15/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-county-fire-department-bracing-for-more-fire-weather/

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Val Verde County Fire Rescue Department Chief Jorge Vargas and his firefighters are keeping a close eye on the weather, with high winds in the forecast through the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, a red flag...

https://830times.com/news-city-appoints-new-planning-and-zoning-director/
14/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-city-appoints-new-planning-and-zoning-director/

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times City council members have approved the appointment of former City Planner Janice Pokrant as the new city planning and zoning director, over the objections of one council member who called the appointment “a step backwards.” The city council voted 5-2 during its reg...

https://830times.com/news-county-firefighters-battle-blaze-near-rio-grande/
14/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-county-firefighters-battle-blaze-near-rio-grande/

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times County firefighters today returned to the scene of a brush fire that flared late Wednesday along Vega Verde Road in southern Val Verde County. Val Verde County Fire Rescue Department Chief Jorge Vargas told The 830 Times today county firefighters initially were dispatc...

https://830times.com/news-property-owners-want-freedom-from-city/
13/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-property-owners-want-freedom-from-city/

By Karen Gleason The 830 Times The head of an association of landowners with property on the city’s east side is demanding the city council deannex their lands and threatening legal action if the city doesn’t act. Joe Skelton, president of the Lowe Estates Landowners Association, called for the ...

There will be some longer stories on a few of these city council decisions but we wanted to get a roundup of everything ...
13/03/2025

There will be some longer stories on a few of these city council decisions but we wanted to get a roundup of everything that happened quickly.

Publisher’s Note — Here’s what happened at the Del Rio City Council meeting March 11. We are simply trying something different to get you the results of the meeting to you in a timely manner and will offer you more in-depth stories on some of these. By Karen Gleason The 830 Times All seven mem...

https://830times.com/news-ramada-named-one-of-chains-best/
12/03/2025

https://830times.com/news-ramada-named-one-of-chains-best/

By Joel Langton The 830 Times Del Rio’s Polo Del Rio was proudly beating his chest this past week, after Wyndham officials visited his hotel and named it one of the world’s best when it comes to customer service. Stephanie Kendrick, Brand Leader of Ramada by Wyndham, visited Del Rio March 5 and ...

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