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Restaurant inspections: Scores for Doll House, Super Mercado, Thai Yoshi, more
The Food Establishment Inspection Report is a weekly report that appears Sundays. Information is taken from reports provided by the Environmental Health Department, and individual reports can be viewed at its website, http://amarillo.gov/departments/community-services/environmental-health/foodinspections. A numerical grading system is now being used, with a score of 100 points being equivalent to zero demerits.
Possible thunderstorms with rising temperatures
Good Saturday morning, everyone! Today is starting out partly cloudy, and slightly cool with lows around 60. As the day unfolds, a partly sunny sky is expected with breezy southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph. Temperatures will respond, warming into the 80’s and low 90’s during the afternoon. Amarillo should top out near 90. […]
Canyon City Commission to Discuss Wal-Mart Paint Drama
The battle over painting the Wal-Mart in Canyon is heating up again, with the Canyon City Commission set to discuss the item during their upcoming meeting on Monday. The issue has been brewing for more than two decades now, as the location began winding its way through the approval process in 2003. At that point, there was concern over the store being a “Blue Box,” according to city officials.
Mobile veterinary unit caters to underserved areas in Texas
The Community and Regional Engagement Service (CARES) mobile veterinary unit has officially launched at the Texas Tech University (TTU)’s School of Veterinary Medicine. The vehicle, custom-built and funded by donations from the Louise Bowers Slentz Foundation Fund and the Amber Fund, which both come from the Amarillo Area Foundation, enables the school to expand its initiatives in serving the region that has “generously supported it.”
Sod Poodles snap their losing streak
MIDLAND, Texas (KFDA) - The Sod Poodles get their first win of July, beating Midland 7-6. This win snaps a five game losing spell for Amarillo, and gives them their first win of the series. Tim Tawa does the honors for the Sod Poodles with his 14th home run of...
1 dead, 1 injured after wreck on McCormick Road and South Western
RANDALL COUNTY, Texas (KFDA) - One person has died and another person is in the hospital after a crash on West McCormick Road and South Western Street on July 4. According to DPS, a pickup truck was driving south on Western while a motorcycle was driving west on McCormick. Officials...
1 person killed in fatal wreck in Randall County Thursday
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety reports that one person was killed in a motorcycle wreck Thursday evening in Randall County. According to DPS, a vehicle going south on S. Western St failed to yield right of way to a motorcycle at the stop intersection of W. McCormick Rd and S. […]
Unity in the Community, Amarillo churches collecting donations for Ruidoso residents
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Unity in the Community and Amarillo area churches are accepting donations to help Ruidoso residents affected by the wildfires. “You can always do something and you never know what you do and how big of an impact it makes you know. And just having some of the conversations that I had with people there and just them knowing that somebody else would do something for them, that don’t even know them, that are sometimes 100 miles away has just given them hope,” said Brent Caporale, founder of Capstone Ministry.
A Replica Of The Formula One Turkish Grand Prix Race Track Is Up For Sale In Texas
If you have ever dreamed of owning your own Formula One race track then have we got just the thing for you. No, it’s not an actual F1 track, but it’s the next best thing. A scale model replica of Istanbul ‘s Formula One Turkish Grand Prix race track is currently up for sale in […] The post A Replica Of The Formula One Turkish Grand Prix Race Track Is Up For Sale In Texas appeared first on BroBible.
Beyonce’s Mom Tina Knowles’ ‘Potentially Unsafe’ Galveston Beach House May Be Headed to Demolition; One Neighbor Calls It an ‘Eyesore’
Texas officials have deemed a beachfront home on the Gulf of Mexico belonging to Beyonce’s mother, Tina Knowles, as “potentially unsafe” after the property remained […]
Las Vegas allows laundromats to partially reopen
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Officials in Las Vegas have eased restrictions on laundromats as the city continues to recover from flooding. While non-essential businesses were allowed to reopen, car washes and laundromats had to stay closed. Now, the city is allowing laundromats to open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Car washes will remain closed. The city […]
Driver hits gunman with pickup after gunman shot his pickup twice, police say
CLOVIS, New Mexico (KVII) — Police in Clovis, New Mexico are investigating a shooting and a pedestrian versus vehicle that appear to be connected. Late Thursday night, police responded to the 800 block of Wallace Street. According to the Eastern New Mexico News, police found a man in the...
DPS: I-40 traffic stop yields 2 arrests, 10 pounds of cocaine found in Carson County
More than 10 pounds of suspected cocaine was seized, and two people were arrested during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon in Carson County, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said. At about 5:39 p.m. Thursday, July 4, a a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a 2024 Ford Edge that had been traveling east on I-40 near Groom for a traffic violation. During the stop, the Trooper found five tape-wrapped bricks of suspected cocaine concealed inside the...
You Can Legally Buy Marijuana In Texas, Here’s How
Marijuana could be practically legal in Texas, according to a new Texas Monthly investigation, which found that most hemp shops in the state legally sell marijuana, not hemp. Thousands of hemp dispensaries sell highly potent cannabis strains with minimal oversight. The result is a sprawling, unregulated market. Texas Monthly tested...
These Are The Nine Items Raising Your Electric Bill In Texas
The state of Texas is in the midst of a very hot summer. With temperatures hitting nearly 100 degrees most days, many people are attempting to stay cool. This is in turn strains the state's power grid and causes one thing we hate the most. That item we don't like is none other than power bill price increases.
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