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City of Silverton secures $14.99M for water infrastructure from Texas Water Board
SILVERTON, Texas (KVII) — The City of Silverton in Briscoe County was awarded $14,990,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) overseen by the Texas Water Development Board to tap into a new water source. This will help reduce the water demand the City of Silverton gets from...
Plainview police looking for missing 81-year-old woman
PLAINVIEW, Texas (KCBD) - The Plainview Police Department is asking for the public’s help after an 81-year-old woman was reported missing. Oveta Chambliss was last seen at her home in Plainview Wednesday evening around 6:30 p.m. She reportedly left that evening and, as of Thursday morning, has not returned home.
West Texas A&M University Ranch Horse Team, 2 students named reserve national champions
West Texas A&M University announced that its ranch horse team was recently named reserve national champion in Division 1 of the National Intercollegiate Ranch and Stock Horse Association Show, and two students were named reserve national champions.
Lubbock-Cooper softball gets over bi-district hurdle with sweep of Plainview
PLAINVIEW — After consecutive seasons ending in excruciating fashion, Lydia Pesterfield did her part to make sure Lubbock-Cooper wasn't done in the first round this time. After belting one in the opening game of the series, Pesterfield hit two more home runs Saturday to help Lubbock-Cooper complete its Class 5A bi-district sweep of Plainview. ...
Top WT students, others honored at end-of-year ceremony
CANYON — Two first-generation college students were recognized as West Texas A&M University Woman and Man of the Year during an April 19 celebration. Yadhira “Yaya” Avalos, a junior biology / pre-med major from Hereford, and Filiberto Avila, a senior digital media and communication major from Spearman, were among several students recognized at the year-end All-University Honors Ceremony.
#1 West Texas A&M softball splits doubleheader with Angelo State on final games of regular season
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - The #1 West Texas A&M Lady Buffs split Saturday’s doubleheader with #22 Angleo State on Saturday. In the first game, Lauren Granger came up with the big hit with a two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Lady Buffs up four.
South Plains Severe Storm Outlook
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - There is a slight risk of severe storms late each afternoon and early evening the next few days. The greatest potential will be over the eastern viewing area. This afternoon partly cloudy, breezy, and much warmer. Temperatures will peak about 15 degrees warmer than yesterday. There...
United Way of Amarillo & Canyon team up with Amarillo College, Xcel Energy for Day of Caring
The United Way of Amarillo & Canyon released information on its Day of Caring in which Amarillo College and Xcel Energy will team up with the United Way on Friday and volunteer at community organizations throughout Amarillo and Canyon.
Students presented with Citizenship Award at Wayland recognition chapel
PLAINVIEW, Texas — Elizabeth Wirth and Christian Ortega each received Wayland Baptist University’s Citizenship Award during a recognition chapel service held Wednesday, according to a press release from WBU. The presentation of the Citizenship Awards capped a ceremony in which 63 honors were presented to students. Included in...
Randall County Master Gardeners to host annual plant sale this Saturday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Randall County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale in Amarillo Saturday. The plant sale will take place from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. or until sell out at Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center, 6500 W. Amarillo Blvd. Organizers say some of...
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