Monday, March 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo police are investigating a woman's death—her body was found wrapped in plastic in an alley on March 11th, 2025—with officials reviewing evidence for leads. ABC 7 Amarillo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo is still recovering from Friday’s high winds that produced gusts up to 82 mph and left many without power as crews work to clean up and restore service. The mayors of Amarillo and Canyon declared local disasters and officials urge residents to report property damage while the area braces for more strong winds and fire weather on Monday and Tuesday. Amarillo Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT in Amarillo said it is closing several roads this week for construction work. The eastbound I-40 exit ramp to Nelson Street is closed today from 8:30 a.m.—additional closures on local roads are planned through Friday for high mast lighting installation, shoring work and bridge demolition. 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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