Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Amarillo, the upscale steakhouse Las Brisas has permanently closed, while Kabuki Romanza resumes Friday lunches, adding to the city's dining options. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ Amarillo residents are strategizing to visit the best neighborhoods for trick or treating on Halloween to maximize their candy haul. NewsTalk 940 AM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Conn's HomePlus, a 130-year-old rent-to-own business, is closing all its locations nationwide, offering merchandise at 70-90% off. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Xcel Energy proposes a $53 million reimbursement to Texas customers due to lower fuel costs and increased wind energy use, with average residential users potentially receiving $36.84 back. Amarillo Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo College First Responders Academy provides EMS, police, and fire students with hands-on training in a state-of-the-art facility for real-world readiness. NewsChannel 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for a historic election with major national and local issues, including a major abortion vote, starts October 21, 2024, in Potter and Randall Counties. 96.9 KISS FM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo is hosting a free dental care event on November 8-9 at the Civic Center, offering services like cleaning, extractions, and fillings without needing ID, insurance, or documentation. NewsTalk 940 AM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Just Between Friends Sale at the Amarillo Civic Center offers a cost-effective opportunity for parents to buy essentials for babies and children. 96.9 KISS FM
SHOP NEWS
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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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Laugh and Learn Storytime for Infants and Toddlers
Experience engaging storytimes filled with music, finger play, and valuable reading activities designed for infants and toddlers at the library.
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Laugh and Learn Storytime for Infants and Toddlers
Experience engaging storytimes with music and interactive play designed to foster early learning skills in infants and toddlers.
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Tim Hawkins Live Performance
Experience a live performance by comedian Tim Hawkins at the Church at Quail Creek in Amarillo.
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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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