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Thursday, December 27, 2012  City of Fritch enacts a Boil Water Notice for some water customers.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  The USDA Farm Service Agency has announced 34 counties in Texas have been authorized for emergency grazing use of the Conservation Reserve Program for the fiscal year 2013.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Many economists agree Amarillo's economy is better than much of the country, and the farmers in the Texas Panhandle have played a big role in keeping the area on the charts.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Many crops are in high demand right now, and that demand has brought higher value to farmlands throughout the Texas Panhandle.

Friday, September 21, 2012  Thanks to the employees of Coffee Memorial Blood Center and Mr. Rooter of Amarillo, an elderly woman has running water in her home for the first time in one month.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Though the rain from Wednesday's thunderstorm was much-needed, it caused problems for motorists on the roads.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  The City of Amarillo noticed a new trend of thievery lately -- residents stealing water from the city. While it's only a small number of people doing it, their actions are illegal and it's only a matter of time before they're caught.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  Drainage fees to be added to Amarillo utility bills First fees go into effect October

Friday, August 03, 2012  The City of Amarillo has begun stage one of the drought contingency plan.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  An educational Rainwater Harvesting Seminar was held in Clarendon, Saturday morning, by world renowned specialist, Billy Kniffen.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Due to high water use and a decline in production from water supply, the City of Dumas is implementing stage two of its water plan- a mandatory schedule for all citizens.