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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:32 pm

Canyon News

Local news for Canyon, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Contestants Caleb Christian, left, and Hayden Moore, talk as they watch their peers compete perched on a fence near the Curry County Mounted Patrol Arena.

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15 hrs ago | Plainview Daily Herald

Brandon Shelton new Lakeside principal

By RICHARD PORTER Herald Staff Writer The Plainview school board voted 6-0 to hire Brandon Shelton as principal of Lakeside Fifth Grade Learning Center.

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Related Topix: Plainview, TX, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, West Texas A&M University (Texas A&M University System), Texas A&M University System, Kress, TX

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Amarillo.com

Canyon teachers get raise

Officials for the Canyon school district aim to offer competitive salaries for teachers and other employees.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Amarillo.com

Canyon hoping pipe an easy fix

Canyon city officials are hoping two ruptures over the weekend of the city's main water line were flukes.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

NPR

Tex Randall Needs A Home

All Things Considered , July 11, 2008 Danny Byrd, owner of Feldman's Fieldhouse Diner in Canyon, Texas, talks about the fate of Tex Randall.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas

Real estate promoter uses weight to set precedent for naming Canyon

During the first twenty years after its founding in 1889, Canyon was referred to as "Canyon City." Lincoln Guy Connor and his wife Queenie Victoria Younger selected the name when they established the town.

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Related Topix: Randall County, TX

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Amarillo.com

Food Establishment Inspection Report

These establishments had 0 demerits during a routine inspection: Holiday Inn Express, 2806 Wolflin Ave.; Jesse's Pool Hall, 3409 W. Amarillo Blvd.

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Related Topix: Amarillo, TX, Life, Dessert, Ice Cream

Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas

Band campers raid Canyon next week

West Texas A&M University will strike up the bands next week as more than 950 middle school and high school students arrive on campus for the university's 56th annual Band Camp.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas

Fourth of July busy day for police

A man partied a little too hard to celebrate the Fourth of July. The man was driving drunk coming into Canyon from the south on 23rd Street when he lost control of his vehicle at 12:05 a.m. Saturday near Canyon ...

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The Big Apple

"Standing Over Texas"

"Standing Over Texas" "Tex Randall" is the name that was given in 1987 to the 47-foot-tall statue in Canyon, Texas, in Randall County.

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Related Topix: Randall County, TX, Texas

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Amarillo.com

Thirsty in Canyon

Billboards that can be seen driving south on Interstate 27 outside Amarillo testify to the realities of liquor purchases outside Canyon.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Panhandle, TX, Randall County, TX, Amarillo, TX

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Amarillo.com

DeVore cues up 'Texas'

Yvonne Vega, left, Julie DeVore and "Texas" director Dave Yirak talk before the beginning of the production.

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Related Topix: Weather, Amarillo, TX, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Panhandle, TX

Thu Jul 03, 2008

MyHighPlains.com

Canyon Shooting Update

The man who was shot by a Canyon Police Officer last weekend is behind bars today.

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Related Topix: Randall County, TX

Amarillo.com

Food Establishment Inspection Report

The Food Establishment Inspection Report is a weekly report that appears on Mondays.

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Related Topix: Amarillo, TX, Life, Bar-B-Q

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas

CHS grad becomes the - tire man'

Tim Brewer wants to be Canyon's tire guy, according to his wife, Amy, and as new owner of Canyon Tire Co., he could be just that.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Bushland, TX

Amarillo.com

Dog burned with chemicals

Terrie Upton takes her dog, Sadie, home from the veterinary clinic, nearly a month after of the dog being admitted for treatment of chemical burns on her back.

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Amarillo.com

Patrick hired for Canyon post

Pending approval by the Canyon Independent School District board of trustees, Canyon will fill a one-year vacancy at girls cross country coach.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

KVII-TV Amarillo

Canyon man shot by authorities

Saturday-June 28, 2008 at about 12:20 AM, Canyon Police Officers responded to a reported Domestic Disturbance at the Silver Creek Apartments, located at 104 N. 28th Street, in Apt Number 14.

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The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas

CHS of 1998 gives back to community, plans reunion

It has been a decade since the Canyon High School class of 1998 graduated, and in that time alumni of 1998 have learned a few things.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Amarillo.com

Tourism ads help Canyon

A series of commercials touting tourism on a local television network is costing Canyon several thousand dollars a month, but city leaders say the ads are boosting tourism and business.

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Canyon, Texas is located in Randall County and is part of the Amarillo Metro Area. Zip codes in Canyon include 79015, and 79016.

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