Monday, February 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several Amarillo restaurants, including Doug's Bar-B-Q, are reopening after closures last year, signaling a positive turnaround for the local dining scene. NewsTalk 940 AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tristan Tremain Roland, 26, was arrested by the Randall County Sheriff's Office for a murder related to a stabbing incident on the evening before his arrest. ABC 7 Amarillo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Blue Hills fire near Lake Meredith and Bugbee has burned 3,000 acres but is now 70% contained, with firefighting efforts ongoing. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Xcel Energy plans to convert its first Texas coal power plant in Amarillo to use natural gas by May 2025 to meet federal clean air standards and maintain affordability for customers. Amarillo Globe-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Don Tipps, an Amarillo city councilmember, announces his bid for reelection, focusing on public safety, fiscal discipline, and enhancing the city's quality of life based on achievements from his first term. Amarillo Globe-News
SHOP NEWS
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Live Concert: The Powell Brothers
The Powell Brothers will be performing live at The Western Horseman Club in Amarillo.
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Jordan World Circus - Family Fun Entertainment
The Jordan World Circus offers a thrilling two-hour performance featuring exciting acts suitable for audiences of all ages.
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Gary Nix & West!texas Concert
Enjoy a night of great food and dancing featuring Gary Nix, a seasoned musician with roots in Arkansas, at The Western Horseman Club in Amarillo.
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Jackpot Jamboree - Ascension Academy
Roll the Dice on a lucky night filled with live and silent auctions, raffles, drink tickets, heavy hors d'oeuvres, music & entertainment, and Casino-style stations complete with dealers!
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