Del Rio News Herald

Victory Celebration
Efrain Valdez and wife Bibi, center, celebrate Valdez’s victory in the mayor’s race with an army of supporters, including friends and family members, at the East Second Street home of Valdez’s campaign treasurer, Ed Marques, Saturday night.
May 11, 2008

Shelter Donation
Steve Mejia, left, San Felipe Lions Club president, hands a $15,000 check from the Lions to Estela Lujan, Amistad Family Violence & Rape Crisis Center board member, and Cesar Gonzalez, Prevention and Intervention Coordinator for the center.
May 10, 2008

Two-vehicle Accident
Del Rio Fire and Rescue Department Firefighter Ivan Magallon and Val Verde County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joaquin Palacios examine a 1983 Mercedes-Benz after it was involved in a collision with a pickup truck on Hamilton Lane Tuesday morning.
May 08, 2008

Hard At Work
Dayna Green, left, 10; and Grayson Drake, 9, right; paint the top bars of a piece of playground equipment at U.C.O. Park Tuesday afternoon as part of a Scouting community service project initiated by Cub Scout Pack 202.
May 07, 2008

Music lovers at the cinco de mayo!
Some walked around enjoying the color, others opted to sit and listen to Grupo Tocante of Eagle Pass as the group entertained.
May 06, 2008

Thunderbird show Saturday
USAF Maj. Kirby Ensser, a pilot with the Thunderbirds, stands for a photo on Laughlin Air Force Base’s flight line Thursday afternoon. The Thunderbirds will be performing Saturday. The event is free and open to the public.
May 09, 2008

Early Voting At Hospital
Ruben Gutierrez signs his name to vote in the Val Verde County Hospital Board election during the first day of early voting Monday at Val Verde Regional Medical Center. Also pictured is election clerk Irma Rowland.
April 30, 2008

Enjoying The Annual Kids Day Fair
Reyna Hernandez, Diego Hernandez and Monika (Moni) Forrester enjoyed all the events available at the Kids Day Fair. Forrester was one of the performers featured during the entertainment segment of the event.
April 06, 2008

Argabright, Killin receive award
Del Rio News-Herald Sports Editor Brian Argabright and Staff Writer Jennifer Killin hold up a copy of the April 25, 2007 News-Herald which features their award-winning deadline writing story.
March 31, 2008

Bowen visits
Spurs forward Bruce Bowen spoke to and answered questions from seventh and eighth graders at Del Rio Middle School during an afternoon visit to the school Thursday. Bowen was a guest of the Brown Chevrolet family.
March 28, 2008

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