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Del Rio Animal Control on Track to Becoming a ‘No-Kill’ Shelter
To be considered a ‘no kill’ shelter, there’s a magic threshold: save 90% of the animals. Del Rio Animal Control (DRAC) has long gotten a bad rap for euthanization rates being a far cry from no-kill status. However, a new culture of collaboration and networking is being fostered in the department in recent years, helping connect them to nationwide rescue organizations — and the results will inspire you...
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Devils River Wins “First-of-its-Kind” Pollution Protections through the Passion of Grassroots Advocates: A Conversation
The Devils River — just an hour north of Del Rio and widely regarded as Texas’ most pristine waterway — has won landmark protections under Texas House Bill 3333, a new law that shields it from wastewater pollution starting this September. Authored by Val Verde County’s State Rep. Eddie Morales and backed by multiple Texas Senators, the true force behind the bill is the Devils River Conservancy (DRC), the grassroots conservation group that inspired the legislation giving a voi

Eddie Martinez
Aug 56 min read


Del Rio Water Resource Plan Presented to State Legislator Eddie Morales in Austin
The City of Del Rio composed a Water Resource Plan that includes three problem statements and proposed solutions. “City administration recen

Stevie Quilo
Feb 215 min read
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