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Winter Weather Photos

Rebekah St. Clair February 26, 2013

Check out these photos of the blizzard by Staff Reporter, Rebekah St. Clair!

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Breaking News: Weather

Breaking News: Winter Weather Summary

February 24, 2013

Campus Closing Updates February 25th, 2013 11:52: WTAMU announced on Facebook and Twitter that they would decide whether or not to close campus at 5 AM on Monday. 12:36: WT student Daniel Zwede...

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Breaking News: Winter Weather Summary

Georgia Romig February 21, 2013

Worried about the weather? Check out the following resources to stay up to date. We’ll also be posting news and updates on Twitter (#WTWeather), Facebook and Google+. 7-Day Forecast for Amarillo,...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

WT students intern for Mac Thornberry

Brooke Self February 19, 2013

Internships are an opportunity to experience what life and work will be like once students have completed all their courses, have their degrees in hand and are beginning their careers. For two WTAMU students,...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Pepsi increases student scholarships

Hunter Fithen February 19, 2013

The rumored decrease in financial aid that was spreading across campus has recently been exposed as just that, a rumor. As stated by Dan Garcia, vice president for Enrollment Management, in a previous...

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Winter weather causes wrecks

Hunter Fithen February 12, 2013

Web Editor's Note: Preston Thomas also contributed to this report. Traffic across Amarillo and Canyon has seen better days, and with the recent snow blowing in, many drivers have found themselves in...

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Harry Potter paraphenalia displayed at An Evening at Hogwarts event. Photo by Daniela Fierro.

Hogwarts comes to the Amarillo Library

Daniela Fierro February 12, 2013

Good and evil child wizards skipped through the library to enjoy “An Evening at Hogwarts” at the Amarillo Public Library on Feb. 8. The library hosted this event after the positive response...

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Elephants balance on stools at Circus Gatti. Photo by Megan Moore.

Circus Gatti at the Amarillo Civic Center

Megan Moore February 12, 2013

Ticket collectors greeted everyone entering with excitement-filled smiles to the Thursday night performance of Circus Gatti. Once you gained access to the night’s show, there was an even bigger surprise...

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Breaking News: Weather

Breaking News: Winter Weather Summary

Georgia Romig February 11, 2013

Worried about the weather? Check out the following resources to stay up to date. We’ll also be posting news and updates on Twitter (#WTWeather), Facebook and Google+. 7-Day Forecast for Amarillo,...

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National News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Hobby Lobby continues to fight for rights

Abigail Grace Miller February 5, 2013

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. is currently fighting a legal battle in opposition of the Health and Human Services mandate which forces all large employers to offer the morning after pill and week after...

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Local ASPCA holds weekly pet adoptions

Megan Moore December 4, 2012

Every Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Amarillo Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) holds dog adoptions at the Amarillo PetSmart off of Soncy Road. Cats are available for adoption...

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Impact Futures holds town hall meeting

Impact Futures holds town hall meeting

Megan Moore October 30, 2012

Jacob Warrin, local artist and Amarillo Independent School District employee, was a guest speaker at the Impact Futures town hall meeting on prescription drug abuse. The meeting started at 7 p.m. on...

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