Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Assiter Auctioneers hosted day 2 of their storage unit auction in Amarillo Thursday. Collectors from across the Panhandle tried their luck at bidding for unclaimed units.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Taxes in Oldham County are on their way down thanks to wind energy investments from companies like Xcel Energy. Residents' tax rates dropped by at least 20 cents since the beginning of 2013.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  The chance of rain may not be the only thing affecting Memorial Day plans for Amarillo residents. According to Triple A, transportations costs are also putting a cloud over weekend travel.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Job indecision leads this young lady into the family business.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Residents and small businesses around Amarillo are trying to reduce waste and increase recycling efforts throughout the city.

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, April 15, 2013  April 15th marks Tax Day 2013, the last day to file for the IRS filing period. Amarillo residents rushed to local tax accountants and CPAs to finish last-minute returns.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  While $16 Million in AISD fund reserves were approved last fall for additional classrooms and renovations to 6 Amarillo schools , the school board is proposing a $99.45 Million bond to serve additional needs.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The City of Amarillo 2012 Popular Annual Financial Report shows that public safety and water and sewage are amongst the top expenses for the city's budget.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Anita Perry traveled with the Texas First Lady's Main Street Tour to honor Childress as a Texas Main Street City.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Snack Pak 4 Kids program continues to grow and expand into the towns of the Panhandle.