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Saturday, March 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Officials from Roberts County Emergency Services District One say a grass fire is burning on the east side of Highway 70 near North River Road and several fire departments are working to contain it—drivers are urged to avoid the area. NewsChannel 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo police say that U.S. Marshals arrested Merron Bailey— a 20-year-old from Dallas— on a murder warrant in connection to the Aug 31 after party shooting that killed Felita Bailey; investigators continue gathering evidence. Amarillo Globe-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ More than 4,000 customers in Vega — Canyon — Amarillo — Hereford — and Wildorado lost power on Friday, March 14th as high winds picked up across the Panhandle. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ High winds with gusts up to 80 mph started Friday and left more than 65,000 Xcel Energy customers without power in the Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and New Mexico — crews said damage to power lines was widespread. Crews are working through the weekend to inspect and repair 2,500 miles of lines — power may take several days to be restored. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Wildfires are burning across the Texas Panhandle due to high winds that drive them rapidly. The Windmill Fire in northern Roberts County has burned 8,000 acres without containment while the Rest Area Fire near I-40 in Gray County has burned 1,000 acres, leading to evacuations in Alanreed and highway closures. ABC 7 Amarillo
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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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TPBA Home & Garden Show
Join us for the 2025 TPBA Home & Garden Show, featuring the all-new Home Depot Kid Corner, live expert advice, and the latest home improvement trends. Don't miss this chance to connect with industry pros and get inspired! 2 day event, March 29 & 30,2025
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Virtual Senior Living Awards Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | The Moore at Park Central | Free entry | Explore and celebrate top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional services.
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Dallas Safari Club Texas Panhandle Chapter Fundraising Banquet
8 PM – 12 AM — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of fundraising with a focus on wildlife conservation and education.
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West Texas Ranch Rodeo
12 AM-11 PM — Amarillo National Center — Admission varies — Experience the thrill of ranching skills with bronc riding, cattle sorting, and branding competitions.
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Bar Z Wine Run 5k
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Bar Z Winery — Registration fee required — Experience a picturesque run paired with the enjoyment of fine wine at Bar Z Winery.
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