Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Crime Stoppers Car Show will be held this weekend at the Amarillo Civic Center, featuring Cpl Scott Welling.
The Amarillo Globe-News is accepting nominations for its 2024 Man and Woman of the Year and Citizens on the Move awards to honor impactful community members.
La Frontera in Amarillo marks its 40th anniversary by hosting its final legendary block party, despite a string of local restaurant closures.
Amarillo announces Labor Day closures including City Hall and public libraries, with altered waste collection schedules but normal golf course operations.
🚧 Accidents
Randall County officials are responding to a major accident at Loop 335 and Farmers Ave, advising the public to avoid the area.
🏛️ Government
The Amarillo City Council approved a $1.8 million airport marketing deal with No Box Creative amid brief controversy and recusal of two members.
Amarillo City Council worked to condense ballot language for two Nov.
5 propositions after concerns over length and readability were raised by county election administrators.
🏥 Health
Amarillo introduces 'Donable Cares', an app that turns blood donations into financial support for the families of first responders via the 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle.
🏈 Sports
The Xtreme Fast Draw World Finals Championship, featuring global competitors and various awards, is set to take place in Amarillo over Labor Day weekend.
🎉 Amarillo Events
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Toddler Play Day at Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day of play for toddlers with engaging toys and activities designed specifically for children aged 5 and under.
Parent and Tot Swim Lessons - Session 7
Learn essential water skills with your child in this engaging swim lessons program designed for parents and toddlers aged 3 months to 36 months.
Private Swim Lessons for Kids - Session 7
Kids ages 3 and up can enhance their swimming skills and confidence through personalized lessons at the Warford Activity Center.
In-Person Networking Gathering at Bivins Village
Experience an opportunity to connect with new friends and colleagues while enjoying food provided by Edna Zack at this local networking event.
Amarillo Symphony: Pictures at an Exhibition with Digital Art
Experience a mesmerizing blend of classical music and digital art featuring Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, alongside works by Adam Schoenberg and Kevin Puts, performed by the Amarillo Symphony.
Tri-State RHAA Competition - September 2024
Experience the Tri-State RHAA Competition featuring multiple competitive classes for youth and adults at the Bill Cody Arena in Amarillo, Texas.
Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day of engaging activities and toys for toddlers at the Charles E. Warford Activity Center.
Worship Team Auditions at Messiah's House Church
Experience the opportunity to showcase your musical talents by auditioning for the Worship Team, designed for individuals aged 16 and above.
Classic Story Time for Kids
Experience engaging storytime sessions filled with games and crafts to enhance language and fine motor skills, perfect for children aged 3 and up.
Live Dead and Brothers Concert
Experience an engaging evening of live music at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex featuring the renowned Live Dead and Brothers.
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