Augustine Band opens California casino with eight members
Augustine Band of Mission Indians in the Augustine Indian Reservation California will open a casino on Thursday with 349 slot machines 10 card tables and a 24 hour coffee shop The tiny tribe in Coachella Valley east of Los Angeles has dwelt in decline since smallpox and other diseases reduced its population to eight members by the present year
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Augustine Indian Reservation
Calif
Augustine Band of Mission Indians
Coachella Valley
Los Angeles
United Army Group Aids Del Rio Homes
United Methodist Army volunteers from various Methodist churches, totaling 56 members, are in Del Rio to repair and upgrade homes for needy residents. They will fix roofs, porches, windows, floors, install wheelchair ramps, handrails, and paint. The group stays at First United Methodist Church on Spring Street, with church support outlined.
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United Methodist Army
U.M. Army
del Rio
U.S. Army
First United Methodist Church
Spring Street
District to discuss health insurance tonight
The Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District board will decide whether to approve a health insurance premium increase for district employees as part of the annual budget. The cost shifts come as TASB recommended a 39.8 percent rise to help the district break even, with a one thousand dollar state payment for employees to allocate toward premiums or salary.
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Margie Thetford
Thetford
TASB
Texas Association of School Boards
San Felipe" del Rio Consolidated Independent
State Department official meets to appease U.S. farmers in Rio Grande water dispute
WESLACO AP A State Department official Dennis Linskey met South Texas farmers to defend Washington’s push for Mexico to comply with the 1944 binational treaty dividing Rio Grande water. He framed water as central to drought relief and long term U.S.-Mexico cooperation, while acknowledging limits of the June 308 Minute Order.
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U.s.-Mexico
State Department
South Texas
Dennis Linskey
U.s.mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Washington
Mexico
Rio Grande
U.S
Gordon Hill
Linskey
Vicente Fox
Brownsville
San Diego
Citizens Police Academy class nearing its end
The 13 week Del Rio Citizens Police Academy is ending soon with 19 citizens trained on the same topics as cadets in a condensed schedule. Cadets learn penal codes juvenile laws arrest mechanics firearm use and patrol procedures while citizens add a four hour ride along to see the response process firsthand and a fire arm training scoring for Top Gun and runner up.
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del Rio Citizens Police Academy
del Rio Police Academy
Police Academy
Cpl
Mark Crosby
Citizens Academy
Crosby
Police Department
Paul Hurley
Citizen Academy
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