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Thursday, August 02, 2012  Amarillo is using a greater amount of water causing city managers concern. Stage 1 water restrictions, while voluntary, ask users to change watering habits.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  The raindrops that fell from the sky on Wednesday were no doubt good for the Panhandle, but we all know it's still not enough. After the recent record-breaking drought, the City of Amarillo is again starting up its Every Drop Counts water conservation campaign.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011  While the recent rainfall as been a welcoming sight, it's not doing much as far as pulling us out of this drought.

Friday, August 05, 2011  The weather system that has contributed to one of the driest summers in the Panhandle's history is back.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  "It's too dry", says one local Amarillo citizen as she sums up the what seems to be the general consensus for most people in the Panhandle this year.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  It wasn't just the cattle that were bellowing at the Amarillo Livestock Auction Tuesday.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  No rain means fewer mosquitoes, but there are some other pesky critters that seem to be taking over our homes during this hot summer weather.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011  It's a heartbreaking sight for anyone to see, but for some unfortunate neighbors or ours, they returned home to find nothing. All that's left are piles of smoking rubble, chimneys standing along, and shells of cars.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  Experts are watching to see if Texas is heading for another drought.