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Monday, March 18, 2013  Federal wildlife managers look to New Mexico pilot project in battle against feral pigs

Thursday, March 14, 2013  As Amigo's expands with the addition of a fourth store, local businesses are competing to keep loyal customers looking for Hispanic specialty items.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The U.S. Census Bureau reports the population of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan region soared faster over a one-year period than any other in the country, with the Houston area coming in second.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  WT seniors promote health and wellness through free health clinic for homeless residents of Amarillo.

Monday, November 26, 2012  Amarillo ISD's school board approves an $11.7 million construction bid to keep up with growing city.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Squirrel population boom frustrates fruit growers and irritates invaded homeowners

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Overpopulation of animals is a nation-wide problem that we see evidence of right here in Amarillo as many animals shelters are at capacity. But, the Humane Society is working to fight overpopulation.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  In a first, census figures show minorities make up more than half of babies born in US

Friday, March 23, 2012  It's a buggy world out there, and by "there" we mean your yards and even inside your house. It's that time of year again for bugs to start hatching out.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Since 1990, the population of Amarillo has grown by about 33,000 people, to more than 190,000 citizens.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  7 in 10 pet owners: Shelters should kill only animals too sick or aggressive for adoption

Thursday, July 07, 2011  Despite efforts to control the area's unwanted pet population, Amarillo still euthanizes between 10 and 11,000 dogs and cats each year, according to Shannon Barlow, Amarillo Animal Control Assistant Director.

Thursday, June 02, 2011  How the SPCA would benefit from Pronews 7's Facebook Charity Challenge!

Thursday, March 24, 2011  Census shows higher-than-expected Hispanic growth reaching 50 million, now 1 in 6 Americans

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  The U.S. Census Bureau has released the 2010 census details for New Mexico.