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Saturday, May 11, 2013  Panhandle-area letter carriers will help Stamp out Hunger Saturday and collect non-perishable food items for the High Plains Food Bank.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Students at Amarillo Area Center for Advanced Center are doing something cool to educate us about hunger. They're partnering with Snack Pak 4 Kids in doing that.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Neighbors are finally at ease after a standoff that lasted several hours in Amarillo’s Puckett area.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  In Randall County dryland winter wheat is looking healthier after the recent snowfall. Within the next two weeks corn acres will be planted.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  The Sand Drag is back again and thousands of people were at the Canadian River for the festivities. But new restrictions on places like Rosita Flats might affect future events like this.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Medical professionals examine how the Affordable Care Act will impact residents in rural communities.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Thursday morning two local school threats put authorities on high alert.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Immigration Reform has been President Obama's top priority in his second term; A reform that will affect 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. But first, both parties need to come to an agreement.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Boys at the school must go to the office and sign out a roll for use.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  The Family Care Clinic of Panhandle is opening a brand-new location to serve increase in patients.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Local attorneys and law enforcement officials define where concealed handguns are permitted for use. They also define where gun owners without a Concealed Handgun License can carry their handguns.

Friday, December 21, 2012  The Texas unemployment rate dropped to 6.2 percent in November for the third straight monthly decline.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Over the past few weeks, there have been quite a few cases of high-speed chases throughout city limits.The high-speed chase that took place yesterday evening around drive home time has many wondering whether or not these dangerous pursuits are worth the trouble?

Monday, November 19, 2012  New Mexico's ski season kicked off Saturday with the opening of the Sipapu resort and at least two more resorts are expected to open later this week.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Palestinian civilian death toll mounts as Israel targets militants in residential areas