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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 2016
Page
1
Variable clouds bring scattered thunderstorms with 10 to 20 mph winds. Rain chances are around 60 percent, totaling a volatile day with periods of showers and gusty bursts. Stay prepared for brief downpours and changing skies.
A Del Rio resident is among three perspectives in the 2015 documentary Kingdom of Shadows about the decades-long Mexican drug war. The film presents viewpoints from sides of the border and features a Del Rio participant. See page 3A for opinion.
The board of Wounded Warrior Project, a leading veteran support group, fired two top leaders, chief executive officer Steve Nardizzi and chief operating officer Al Giordano, amid reports accusing the charity of wasteful spending.
The Ciscos Soldiers host the MDA Festival on March 12 at Val Verde Fairgrounds 2006 N Main St. The event features a backyard BBQ cook off bike race 5K fun run walk video game tourney and more. Register today at wwwamistadlife.
Two men were hospitalized after pickup trucks collided at Veterans Boulevard and Kings Way in Del Rio amid rain slick roads. Del Rio police, firefighters, and a Val Verde Regional Medical Center ambulance responded around 3 30 p m. One truck lay damaged on the roadway while Jesse Riojas of Napa Auto Parts stood by his Ford Ranger.
Del Rio police report two drivers were hospitalized after a collision on U S Highway 90 near the State Loop 79 exit Monday afternoon. The 2001 Chevrolet Express Van driven by Henry Cannon 92 Brackettville and a 2012 GMC Yukon driven by Nancy Catherine Day 63 Menahga Minn were taken to Val Verde Regional Medical Center by ambulance after the 1 42 p m crash. Officer Bruce Ramos said the van attempted to turn west onto U S 90 from the off ramp as the Yukon traveled east on U S 90.
Del Rio officials focus on emergency management and outages at the 9 1 1 dispatch center. They discuss migrating alert duties to the 24 hour center, generator failure, staffing limits, and Code Red notification times. Capt. Knoll urged caution before altering dispatch procedures as the council plans Page 3A EMERGENCIES.
The Del Rio weather report shows a record daily maximum rainfall of 1.29 inches set on Thursday. The tally adds to 2.32 inches for the year with most of this week’s rain falling in a three day span, including earlier light events in February and January. Karen Gleason reported the details.
Del Rio News-Herald ends its daily Spanish page as longtime Spanish Editor and translator Norma Flores Moreno leaves after 20 years. The paper notes Moreno's departure and the disruption to its Spanish section, with more details on Page 3A Moreno.
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