Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new Lego store named 'Bricks & Minifigs,' catering to enthusiasts with a wide selection of sets, pieces, and figurines, has opened in Amarillo at 2626 SW 34th Ave. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Amarillo invites residents to participate in a survey aimed at improving the city's transportation infrastructure and emergency response systems. 96.9 KISS FM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at a multi-family home in Amarillo resulted in $22,000 in damages but no injuries, with the cause under investigation. ABC 7 Amarillo
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two suspects have been indicted by a Potter County Grand Jury for their involvement in a Polk Street mass shooting in Amarillo, resulting in one fatality and eight injuries. ABC 7 Amarillo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Southern Plains, including Amarillo, Texas, anticipates record low temperatures below 0 degrees and dangerous wind chills potentially causing frostbite and hypothermia. ABC 7 Amarillo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Assistant Police Chief Jimmy Johnson has been appointed as interim police chief of Amarillo following a letter of support from the former chief for a convicted individual, sparking a review. ABC 7 Amarillo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A donut shop in Amarillo, Texas, has introduced a new donut variety inspired by the Dubai Chocolate craze, available every Thursday to Sunday. NewsTalk 940 AM
SHOP NEWS
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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
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Grant Writing Workshop in Amarillo, TX
This workshop provides attendees with practical skills in grant writing from experienced experts.
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American Journey Opera Performance
7 PM - 7 PM | Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts | Ticket information available | Experience a captivating opera journey with acclaimed talents and innovative compositions.
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