Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A recent study contradicts previous findings by ranking Amarillo as the third safest city in Texas, considering factors like home and community safety, natural disaster risk, and financial safety. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Potter County Precinct 2 officials invite residents to a Town Hall on Tuesday to discuss governance, public safety, elections, and more with local leaders. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ The City of Amarillo will host a public event 'My Paramount My Park' to gather community feedback for Paramount Park's improvements, in a joint effort with Outdoor Amarillo and Parkhill. Amarillo Globe-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Amarillo, Texas, resulted in the death of one pet, with no human casualties reported. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ A car accident in Potter County resulted in one fatality and the driver's arrest for intoxication manslaughter. KGNC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A food truck was stolen from the Texas Panhandle War Memorial in Amarillo, resulting in damage to the memorial's electrical systems and landscaping. NewsTalk 940 AM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo College once offered a unique skiing experience in downtown Amarillo using silicone-type plastic beads instead of snow in the '70s and '80s. NewsTalk 940 AM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local business owners transition from home-based Halloween enthusiasts to professional haunted attraction creators, operating year-round to deliver seasonal scares. Amarillo Tribune
- ➤ Amarillo offers a variety of family-friendly activities including parks, jump parks, and seasonal attractions like Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm, demonstrating the city's array of entertainment options. 96.9 KISS FM
SHOP NEWS
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Healthy Shopping Tour: Gluten & Dairy Free Insights
Learn the essentials of shopping for health with a registered dietitian during a guided store tour focused on gluten and dairy-free products.
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Toddler Play Day at Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun and engaging environment for toddlers where parents can attend for free and enjoy various play activities every Thursday.
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Charlie Hickman Band Live at Hoot's Pub
Experience a night of live music with the Charlie Hickman Band at Hoot's Pub in Amarillo.
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Taste the World: Amarillo's Global Food Scene
One entry ticket gets you access to unlimited samples from food booths representing countries and cultures from around the world, including Laos, Haiti, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Somalia, Afghanistan and more! Try all kinds of delicious food, then bid on original Kenyan collage art, participate in a collaborative art project and enjoy the mellow vibes of Chill Son all while raising money for Refugee Language Project!
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Taste the World: Amarillo's Global Food Scene
One entry ticket gets you access to unlimited samples from food booths representing countries and cultures from around the world, including Laos, Haiti, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Somalia, Afghanistan and more! Try all kinds of delicious food, then bid on original Kenyan collage art, participate in a collaborative art project and enjoy the mellow vibes of Chill Son all while raising money for Refugee Language Project!
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day of engaging toys and activities designed for toddlers aged 5 and under, with free admission for parents and guardians.
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Classic Storytime at Southwest Amarillo Public Library
Experience engaging storytime sessions that include games and crafts to help develop language and fine motor skills for children aged 3 and up.
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English as a Second Language Classes - East Branch
Learn English in a supportive environment with classes available for all levels at the East Amarillo Public Library.
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RMI Amarillo Wellness Screening Event
Experience a comprehensive wellness screening at the RMI Amarillo Training Center, aimed at promoting health and well-being within the community.
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Airflow Management Seminar for Carrier & Bryant Dealers
Learn about the essential techniques for proper airflow measurement and refrigerant charging in AC and HP systems tailored for Carrier and Bryant dealers.
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Paul Wall Live in Concert with Chalie Boy
Experience an electrifying evening of music with Paul Wall and Chalie Boy at the Starlight Ranch Event Center.
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Restoring Peace Banquet
11th annual Bridges To Life fund raising banquet November 14th in the Student Ministry Center @ Trinity Fellowship Church 6 PM. Contact Tac Buchanan for more information.
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