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These posters accompanied some of the supplies delivered to the Exhibition Center during the relief effort for those affected by the wildfires. (Click on the top image to see the slideshow of the posters)

Natural disasters are traumatic events, and the wildfires that began in the Texas Panhandle on Feb. 27 are no exception. In the wake of disasters like the massive fires in the Texas Panhandle, family and friends are encouraged to watch one another for signs of mental health stress and struggles.

I am excited to announce my candidacy for the Canadian ISD Board of Trustees. I have long been an advocate for education and Canadian’s reputation for its academic excellence was a major reason for my decision to locate here in 2011.

Texas A&M AgriLife responds to community needs alongside volunteers and other agencies in support of the Texas Panhandle

Misdemeanor Arrests • Lehi Orihela, 29, Fort Worth; possession of less than 2 ounces marijuana; 2/23/2024; HCSO • Brandi Mendez, 34, Perryton; possession of less than 2 ounces marijuana; 2/23/2024; HCSO • Quincy Markel Webster, 35, Desoto, TX; warrant for assault causing bodily injury of family...

Voting in the March 5 Democratic and Republican primaries begins at 7 am tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5, and ends at 7 pm. Hemphill County Clerk Sylvia Guerrero announced on Friday that some polling places had been consolidated due to power outages at rural voting locations.

Hemphill County Sheriff Brent Clapp reported today that he had received a copy of the preliminary autopsy results in the February 29 death of 23-year-old Damaris Jara. Following an autopsy, Dr. Thomas Parsons of South Plains Forensic Pathology ruled the death was due to natural causes.

AMARILLO, Texas — U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents impacted by the wildfires across the Texas panhandle. The Smokehouse Creek Fire started on Monday and has burned more than 1 million acres.

Amarillo, TX – In response to the recent historic wildfires that have deeply impacted our communities in the Texas Panhandle, Toot’n Totum is proud to announce our “Change for the Better – Panhandle Strong” program, a concerted effort to aid those affected by these devastating events.

Wildfires Bring Devastation To Panhandle As Firefighters Continue To Battle Multiple Fires