Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
Good morning, Amarillo.
🏘️ Community
A local food delivery driver notices and reflects on the recent exterior color change and awning removal at the Chili's on I40 and Western in Amarillo.
🚨 Crime
Former Amarillo teacher Patrick Kenneth Farmer, 57, was arrested and indicted on charges of indecency with a child stemming from incidents in 1993 and more recent occurrences.
🎓 Education
Amarillo, Texas, boasts four high schools each with unique histories and traditions, including unusual original mascots and notable alumni like NASA Astronaut Rick Husband.
🏛️ Government
Amarillo voters passed Proposition E, facilitating a new method for filling City Council vacancies, while rejecting others, including the Sanctuary City for the Unborn Ordinance.
TxDOT resumes major work on the Amarillo Boulevard bridge project, delayed to spring 2025 due to theft of materials.
In Amarillo's local elections, Republican Caroline Fairly wins Texas House District 87 with 79% of the vote, H.R Kelly retains his position as Potter County Commissioner with 70% of the vote, and four out of five city propositions fail to pass.
📰 Lifestyle
The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health is opening registrations for a seminar on stress-free holiday meal preparations on Nov.
13 in Amarillo, Texas.
🎉 Amarillo Events
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Breastfeeding Education Class at Northwest Texas Healthcare
Learn essential breastfeeding techniques and tips, including baby positioning and latching, from a certified lactation consultant.
73rd Annual German Sausage Festival
Celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Germany with delicious sausage offerings at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger.
Veteran's Day Celebration at Amarillo Little Theatre
Celebrate and honor our veterans with a special event at the Amarillo Little Theatre.
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.
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.
World Championship Ranch Rodeo Watch Party in Amarillo
Experience the excitement of the WRCA 29th World Championship Ranch Rodeo at a dedicated watch party in Amarillo.
The Grandeur of Brahms Concert
Experience a mesmerizing evening of classical music featuring a rare performance of Brahms' Piano Quartet in A major, op. 26 at the Amarillo Area Foundation.
WRCA World Championship Ranch Rodeo - Evening Show
Experience thrilling cowboy competitions and ranching skills at the WRCA World Championship Ranch Rodeo in Amarillo.
Airflow Fundamentals Training for Carrier & Bryant Dealers
Learn about the importance of proper airflow and its impact on AC/HP systems in this technical seminar designed exclusively for Carrier and Bryant dealers.
Middle School Preview Night at Ascension Academy
Middle School Preview Night for prospective families is on Thursday, November 21st. Tour with students, meet teachers, and learn more about this college prep school for current or incoming 6th-8th graders.
Keaton Adams Live at GoldenLight Cafe & Cantina
Experience a live music performance by Keaton Adams at the popular GoldenLight Cafe & Cantina in Amarillo.
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