11 Sep 2000
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 2000
Page
1
San Felipe study on Native Americans presented with focus on local relevance and regional history. Knight discusses fire safety or incidents tied to Indiana communities, prompting further details on page seven.
North Texas residents win a lottery prize as detailed on Page 5. The brief notes two winners and the draw date, with emphasis on local impact and potential follow up actions.
Early voting begins Wednesday at 8 a.m. in the City Secretary’s office to decide if District II Council member Randy Pohler and At Large Place C Otilia Gonzalez remain in office. A recall effort led by Trini Vela has gathered over 2,000 signatures after the dismissal of City Manager Florencio Sauce. Voting runs September 30 with mail ballot deadlines in mid September.
Rio Grande Valley communities face stark choices as eight Texas counties draft a 50 year water plan. Farmers worry that even drastic cuts may not avert hardship with projections showing half the needed water by 2050. Hearing in Brownsville and Harlingen outlines cement lining canals and stricter metering as ways to curb waste and conserve scarce supplies.
Jesus L. Fernandez born October 15 1928 in Del Rio Texas died September 10 2000 after a long illness. A founding member of UCO he and wife Ollie Carmona operated Fernandez Food Center and Fernandez Corner Stop expanding a family driven grocery business in San Antonio area. He earned a reputation for care helping customers delay payments during emergencies.
Weekend rain and cooler temperatures prompted Houston officials to lift mandatory water restrictions while urging voluntary conservation. Three day average use fell to 546.9 million gallons, below the 567 million gallon trigger. Acting Public Works chief Tom Rolen credited residents, showers, and weekend usage drops. City Council members commented.
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