Del Rio News

Rain was expected to spread over the southwestern third of the state through the day Wednesday.

Nine Republican candidates seeking local, state and national offices met Val Verde County voters Monday night.

A former Comstock graduate is setting records at the collegiate level. Kayla Pratt, whose hometown is listed as Del Rio but who graduated from Comstock High School in 2007, recently broke the University of Texas-San Antonio's 14-year-old school record for the 5,000 meters when she competed at the New Balance Invitational in New York Friday.

Reports on how two local museums spend city funds, construction of a new City Hall and operations at the city's municipal court are on the agenda of Tuesday night's city council meeting.

Kitty Wade Cammack, 94, entered peacefully into the Kingdom of God and her savior Jesus Christ surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2010 in Del Rio, Texas.

Today Waylon Bullard is a chief again, but this time it's for the Val Verde County Sheriff's Office.

The public is invited to meet Republican candidates for area offices in a forum set for Monday by the Val Verde County Republican Party.

Saturday is the first day to file for a place on the ballot for the city election on May 8. City Secretary Susan Corp said today that the first day to file is Saturday, Feb.

Israel J. Portillo, age 69, entered into rest on February 1, 2010, in Del Rio, Texas.

Del Rio is staying in District 29-5A at least for the next two years. The state's University Interscholastic League released its bi-annual realignment list this morning and Del Rio High School, which was rumored to be moving out of its current district, was listed along with nine other schools in the new District 29-5A. Joining Del Rio will be ...

Elizabeth Montanez Delgado, age 41, entered into rest on January 29, 2010, in Del Rio, Texas.

Ever since Mary re-joined up with me in Tucson, AZ on January 9th, she has been craving really good Mexican food.

A demand by the president of the Del Rio Police Officers Association to reinstate a meet and confer contract between the city and the association was rebuffed by city council Tuesday night.

The Mexican Consulate in Del Rio, in coordination with Quad Counties Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, presented a new program whose main goal is to improve the quality of life for Mexican nationals living inside the Mexican Consulate jurisdiction and in Ciudad Acuna, Coah., Mex.

Alfredo "Al" J. Jimenez, 60, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, to be with our Lord and Savior.

Edith Trevino has left Del Rio and its painful memories of her murdered father to begin building a new life with her husband and children, but she says she holds onto the hope that one day, her father's killers will be brought to justice.

A special election to propose changes to the way the city conducts recalls of elected officials will be among the items discussed during Tuesday night's city council meeting.

The City of Del Rio is asking residents who utilize city water to conserve it as much as possible during the next 48 hours.

Daniel Mota, Jr. March 18, 1956 January 21, 2010 Daniel Mota, Jr., age 53, entered into rest Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Medical Center of Arlington, Texas.

Research has shown mentors can play an important role in the lives of children and the month of January is dedicated to recognizing those involved in mentoring programs.