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Houston ChronicleSaturday, 4 July 2026
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‘Blanket of sadness’ over Kerr County
This July Fourth, festivities intertwine with memorials on flood’s anniversary
Liz Teitz and Ricardo Delgado
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Public virtual school abruptly closes
Thousands of Texas families left scrambling
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Pride, high heat marking country’s birthday
Potentially record temperatures grip much of nation
Steven Sloan and Steve Peoples
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Texas Declaration of Independence among items chosen for time capsule
Alyda Muela
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