Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo welcomes a new 'Got Donuts?' location at 15th and Washington, marking the expansion of the popular chain within the city. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ Amarillo introduces a Winter Farmers Market to ensure residents have access to fresh, locally-grown produce regardless of the season. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ A new weekly wrestling event in Amarillo offers affordable entertainment for the whole family every Saturday at the Hamlet Shopping Center's Wrestleplex. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ The Barrio Neighborhood in Amarillo, Texas, is undergoing a transformation with new street lamps and bike lanes, expected to complete by summer 2025, amidst community excitement. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ The City of Amarillo seeks volunteers from various backgrounds to test Emma, a new digital assistant designed to help residents access city services. NewsChannel 10
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The WT Enterprise Center in Amarillo, Texas, is hosting eight events for entrepreneurs from November 18 to 22, offering competitions, assistance, and presentations to foster business growth. NewsChannel 10
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Amarillo is conducting inspections on approximately 79,000 water lines to identify their material composition in compliance with updates to the EPA's Lead and Copper Rule, having examined over 20,000 with plans to complete all inspections by October 2027. Amarillo Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo improves flood preparedness with new spare pumps and motors for five playa lake locations, adding annual dive team inspections to ensure system reliability. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Potter County Jail, nearing its maximum inmate capacity, is evaluating expansion options to manage overcrowding without raising taxes. NewsTalk 940 AM
SHOP NEWS
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WRCA World Championship Ranch Rodeo - Evening Show
Experience thrilling cowboy competitions and ranching skills at the WRCA World Championship Ranch Rodeo in Amarillo.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Cirque Dreams: Holidaze - A Magical Holiday Circus Spectacle
Experience the magic of the holiday season as enchanting characters perform astonishing feats in this whimsical circus show filled with imagination and festive joy.
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Midnight Royalty Car Show at Hooters
Experience a vibrant car show featuring hot rods, cold beer, and delicious wings in a lively atmosphere each month at Hooters.
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Brain Bootcamp: Enhance Your Impact and Wellbeing
Experience a transformative event designed for front-line workers to overcome compassion fatigue using biblical principles and neuroscience.
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The Collingsworth Family Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of music with The Collingsworth Family at The Church at Quail Creek in Amarillo.
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Cameron James Smith Concert
Cameron James Smith will perform live at the Paramount Recreation Club in Amarillo, offering an evening of music starting at 7 PM.
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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance
The Nutcracker is a classic holiday ballet that tells the enchanting story of Clara's adventure with the Nutcracker on a magical Christmas Eve.
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