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Sonora High School senior Juan Ruiz is clears the high jump bar during the Bronco Relays on Saturday, February 27, 2021. He placed second place in high jump, clearing 5 foot 4 inches. -- ANGIE BRYANT | THE DEVIL’S RIVER NEWS

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Governor Abbott Lifts Mask Mandate Across Texas, Opens State 100 Percent

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 4:01 PM

Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, March 2nd, issued an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent. The Governor made the announcement at Montelongo’s Mexican Restaurant in Lubbock in an address to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce.

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Two Broncos Named to All-District Team

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 3:58 PM

Two Sonora High School Basketball players have been named to the 5-3A All-District team.

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Cemetery Tops Agenda at Commissioners Court

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 3:53 PM

The Sutton County Commissioners Court convened in a special meeting on Friday, February 26, 2021 at 9 a.m. after the regular meeting was rescheduled.

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Sonora City Council Meets, Cancels May 1st Election Due to Unopposed Candidates

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 3:44 PM

The Sonora City Council met Thursday, February 25, 2021, and voted to cancel the May 1st election. City Manager Art Fuentes reported that the only applications for a place on the ballot had been filed by incumbents Harold Martinez and Lionel Cervantez. Those two candidates were determined to have been elected.

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Sonora Broncos Varsity Grabs Lead in Fifth Inning for Victory Over Ingram Moore

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 2:31 PM

The Sonora Broncos Varsity stole the lead late in the game in a 13-3 victory over Ingram Moore on Tuesday.

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Single-Digit Temps Clobber Sutton County

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 5:06 PM

Sutton County residents experienced frigid conditions last week and early this week as temperatures plunged well below freezing and were recorded as low as 3 degrees.

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75+ Applicants for SISD Athletic Director Position

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:59 PM

The district has received over seventy-five applications for the Athletic Director position.

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March 15 Last Day to Enroll for 2021 Agriculture Risk Coverage

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:55 PM

Producers who have not yet signed a 2021 enrollment contract or who want to make an election change should contact their local USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to make an appointment.

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Judge Steve Smith Won’t Seek Re-election in 2022

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 5:34 PM

County Judge Steve Smith told the Sutton County Commissioners Court on Monday, February 8th, that he will not seek re-election in 2022. He said he wanted to make his decision public early enough so that individuals interested in running for the job would have time to give it consideration before the filing period that begins in November.

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Man Charged with Arson in Fire that Claimed Mason County Courthouse

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 5:32 PM

Nicholas Jarrett Miller, 41, of Mason was charged with arson Monday in connection with the fire that claimed the 111-year-old Mason County courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 4th.

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Recent Obituaries

Patricia Guerra Duran

Sonora, Texas – Patricia Guerra Duran, 58, of Sonora Texas has gained her wings to join her beloved creator on Friday, February 5, 2021.

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Glen Davis Fisher

Glen Davis Fisher was born February 5, 1947 in Childress, Texas. He passed suddenly of a massive stroke into the arms of his beloved Savior, Jesus Christ on February 8, 2021.

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Sara Ortiz

Sara Ortiz went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 7th, 2021.

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Sesario N. Lozano

Sesario N. Lozano, 77 of Sonora TX, known to many as Ray or Nano, passed away on January 26, 2021.

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Jessie Guerra

Sonora, TX. – Jessie Guerra, 54, passed away on Sunday , January 24 , 2021. Jessie was born in Sonora, TX. on July 5, 1966 to the late Jesus Guerra and Dorothy Maciel. Jessie attended Sonora High School and graduated in the class of 1985.

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Alice Rita Schlagal

Alice Rita Schlagal, age 91, left this world on January 24, 2021, to join her departed husband of 70 years, Lt. Col. Robert C. Schlagal. She is survived by her daughter Trudy Rea, son-in-law Dr. Steven Rea, son Bobby Schlagal and daughter-in-law Donita.

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Luther Marshell Creek

On January 17, 2021, Luther Marshell Creek generous and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 83.

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