Good Day
Amarillo
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Steaks & Two Steppin' event at Starlight Ranch in Amarillo aims to raise $30,000 for the Special Olympics Texas West Region, featuring a concert by Lane Smith. ABC 7 Amarillo
- ➤ Amarillo celebrates the opening of its eagerly awaited HomeGoods store, marking a significant moment for local shopping options. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ Amarillo National Bank opened its 29th branch in Amarillo, marking its first new location in 15 years and celebrated by donating $25,000 each to two local nonprofits. Amarillo Globe-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A major three-vehicle accident on I-40 near Whitaker Road in Amarillo resulted in a 32-year-old man suffering life-threatening injuries. KGNC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of Bryan Fields, an inmate found unresponsive in Randall County Jail, despite immediate life-saving efforts from correctional officers and EMS. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Marlon Ray Shaw was indicted by a Potter County grand jury for assaulting a peace officer and evading arrest after allegedly punching an Amarillo police officer. ABC 7 Amarillo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Ted Cruz emphasized jobs, freedom, and border security at a rally in Amarillo, rallying over 400 attendees to support conservative values ahead of the election. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Early voting for the November 5 elections in Potter and Randall counties starts October 21, with multiple locations offered for convenience. NewsChannel 10
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo offers diverse choices for pizza toppings and places where you can buy fresh pizza dough for creative home cooking. NewsTalk 940 AM
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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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Monster Park Halloween Fest
Experience a fun-filled day at Memorial Park with costume contests, games, live music, and a Halloween-themed movie for all ages.
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Emotional Well-Being Workshop
Learn strategies for improving emotional health and well-being through a three-week wellness class led by certified counselor John Moore, with childcare available.
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Classic Storytime at Southwest Amarillo Public Library
Experience engaging storytime sessions that incorporate games and crafts to enhance language and fine motor skills, tailored for children aged 3 and up.
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United Way Youth Leadership Conference
Experience an enriching Youth Leadership Conference aimed at empowering young leaders in the community.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.
~ Naval Ravikant
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