27 Jul 2000
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2000
Page
1
A twin engine Cessna 402 made an emergency landing at Del Rio International Airport after nosegear failed to deploy. The pilot was uninjured, and Del Rio fire fighters and EMS stood by as officers inspected the damaged aircraft near the runway’s south end.
The district starts a 4.4 million E rate technology project after winning federal funds. Kent DataComm began cabling at San Felipe Del Rio CISD schools July 17 and work moves district wide, with full completion targeted by February 2001. Each classroom will receive eight drops and labs 36 drops, linking classrooms into a future ready network.
The Women, Infant and Children program celebrates moving to new offices, their third site under director Esther Cortinas. After the 1998 flood destroyed prior facilities, WIC moved from Ogden Street and now enjoys brighter space with privacy compliance, as staff praise the upgrade.
A Siskiyou County detective interviewed suspected killer Tommy Lynn Sells for hours about an unsolved 1988 death in California where a man was thrown from a train. The officer noted Sells’ MO resembles an unsolved local homicide and may probe a 1993 case as well.
Jack Fidler and family praised Del Rio Police Officer Carlos F Martinez Jr for recovering a missing purse after two men occupied room 142 at a local motel on Ave F. The visitor thanked Martinez's persistence, refused a gift, and sent a bond to the officer's son. Mayor Alcala commended the officer's service and noted the praise in public remarks.
Young adults are invited to join Red Cross Corp across America a disaster service corps aiding disaster victims. Sponsored by the American Red Cross and funded by AmeriCorps, the program is Texas’ leading young adult disaster corps per the San Antonio Area Chapter.
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