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City of Sonora employees and individual volunteers spent Saturday helping with clean up in neighborhoods severely affected by a devastating flood that swept through Sonora Friday. KIMBERLEY MEYER/THE DEVIL'S RIVER NEWS

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Sonora Devastated by Unexpected Flood

Saturday, September 22, 2018 7:29 PM

Flood waters revenged the small rural community of Sonora Friday, September 21, 2018, leaving people stranded and many residents without a house.

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Sonora and Wall to Reunite Under Friday Night Lights at Bronco Stadium

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:19 PM

It’s been over three years since the Broncos and Hawks smashed helmets on the gridiron and fans are eager to see the two power house teams reunite their rivalry.

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Congressman Will Hurd Campaigns in Sonora for Re-election to Office

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:16 PM

Representative Will Hurd stopped in Sonora Tuesday, September 18, 2018 pining for re-election.

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Broncos Suffer 27-0 Loss in Washout Against Mason, Slip to 2-1

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:11 PM

Despite the limits imposed by pounding rain Friday, September 14, 2018, two of the most recognized football teams in West Texas battled for a win at Puncher Dome as fans cheered from the stands.

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City Hears Traffic Concerns on Tayloe

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:08 PM

The City of Sonora City Council voted Monday to implement two stop signs at the intersection of Tayloe and Cactus to help control speeding in the area.

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Spring Wildflowers Need Attention Now

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:05 PM

Many of us take photos of the pretty wildflowers of early spring, and so may try to grow some on our landscapes.

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Happy Place Defined

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:03 PM

We all need a happy place, or at the very least can benefit from one – or a dozen, take your pick. You don’t have to limit yourself to just one happy place. Go ahead; grab a few. They’re free!

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Twisty Tex, the Texas Rubiks Man

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 2:01 PM

Casey Weaver of Austin had a successful career as a computer expert and retired at the age of 51. Now he makes complicated Rubik’s Cubes as a hobby. Some are shaped like rectangles or triangles.

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Old Harry’s Kitchen Advice

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 1:53 PM

The late Harry Truman, whom we always regarded as “unbridled” until here lately, advised folks affected adversely by the heat to stay out of the kitchen.

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El Paso Couple Rescued from San Saba River

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 2:31 PM

Luis Davila, Jr., 26, and his wife Natalie Davila, 26, were rescued from the San Saba River early Friday, September 7th, after their car was swept downstream by floodwaters crossing over FM 864 near Fort McKavett.

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Recent Obituaries

Mary Savannah Fort Mayfield

Mary Savannah Fort Mayfield passed September 7, 2018 in New Braunfels, Texas.
Charlotte Kavanaugh Wilson

Charlotte Kavanaugh Wilson of Sonora passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Schleicher County Medical Center.
Scott Brasher

Scott Brasher passed from this life Tuesday, June 26, 2018.
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