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Tuesday, June 11, 2013  According to the City of Amarillo, the water main has been repaired. Crews completed the work on the water main early Tuesday morning.  However sanitary testing is still required before the Boil Water Notice can be lifted.

Monday, June 10, 2013  The City of Amarillo's Utility Department is currently at work repairing a water main break on Amarillo Boulevard. The break was found Sunday evening and crews are expected to complete the repairs by Tuesday morning.

Friday, June 07, 2013  City officials out right reject petition.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The City of Amarillo is asking local residents to consider water conservation as summer months approach. They're providing tips through their 2013 Every Drop Counts campaign.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Amarillo City officials are calling it making lemonade out of lemons.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Citychurch of Amarillo prepares for their annual Fill the Bag and Feed a Child program. Each year, the church helps feed local kids in need by biking lunch deliveries around Amarillo.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  KB Recycling and Republic Services explain the services they offer to Amarillo residents, in place of a city-wide recycling program from the city of Amarillo.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Amarillo Mayor Paul Harpole and City Commissioner Dr. Brian Eades explain why the city doesn't have offer a recycling service to local residents.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Early voters in Amarillo faced petitioners outside City Hall as the 2013 election season began.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The race for Amarillo mayor is heating up, as Mayor Paul Harpole faces a new opponent.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Plows and snow loaders hit the streets of Amarillo after a record-setting blizzard on Monday.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  The cell phone ordinance has been in effect for almost three weeks now. Yet residents still question why there is even a cell phone ban?

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  The City of Amarillo and American Traffic Solutions renew 5-year contract for red light cameras.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  A year ago the City of Amarillo sped up the process whereby substandard structures are considered. Now they would like to see at least one such structure a week being moved through the City Commission. In the past the process could easily get bogged down.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Iris Lawrence is a leader throughout Amarillo's African American community. Born and raised in Amarillo, she watched how the city has grown over the years.