Amarillo Globe-News (Amarillo, TX) articles from July 2007

Amarillo Globe-News (Amarillo, TX) archives from July 2007

Alliance promotes economic development.
July 1, 2007

Livestock shows mean big bucks for economy.
July 1, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 1, 2007

MySpace gives businesses new way to connect.
July 3, 2007

Plastic surgery not just for pretty faces anymore.
July 5, 2007

Amarillo College to be handed job-training grant.
July 6, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 6, 2007

Presidential copter takes to sky.
July 6, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, farm briefs column.
July 8, 2007

Nuclear reuse: Pantex facility to recertify plutonium weapon cores.
July 8, 2007

Texas Oncology to expand, offer radiation therapy.
July 8, 2007

Successes stack up: Contest winner sells invention to paint doors.
July 10, 2007

Wind energy conference aims to answer questions.
July 10, 2007

Panda Ethanol puts plant plan on back burner.
July 11, 2007

In a pinch.
July 11, 2007

Dunlap's confirms closings.
July 11, 2007

Tanning salons see a boom during summer.
July 12, 2007

N.C.-based Dialog Telecom, AMA TechTel may merge.
July 12, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, regional events calendar.(Calendar)
July 14, 2007... Jul. 14--TUESDAY: West Texas A&M University's Small Business Development Center will offer a free "Introduction to Business Ownership" workshop from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., 701 S. Taylor St., Suite L-118. The workshop will discuss the best way to...

Clinging to health: Local pharmacies struggle to compete with retail chains.
July 15, 2007... Byline: David Pittman Jul. 15--Just across the street from Southpark Pharmacy sits one of six Amarillo Walgreens stores. A mile north on Bell Street, United Supermarkets recently added a drive-through pharmacy. Another mile north...

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, farm briefs column.(Column)
July 15, 2007... Byline: Kevin Welch Jul. 15--MAKING HAY: The Castro County Texas Cooperative Extension office is hosting a workshop on alfalfa management and hay production Monday. The training will be at the Ag Supply store in Flagg. Registration...

Beef industry feels the effects of fluctuating corn market.
July 17, 2007... Byline: Kevin Welch Jul. 17--It looks like tight corn supplies will mean a continuation of bumps and bruises for the beef business. From the good old days just last year when a bushel of corn cost about $2.60, the ride rocketed up to...

Amarillo National Bank warns of Internet scam; customers receive phony e-mails.
July 17, 2007... Byline: Kevin Welch Jul. 17--Someone cast a long net from Asia to Amarillo phishing for private information. E-mails supposedly sent from Amarillo National Bank arrived this weekend in the inboxes of customers and noncustomers, an...

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 17, 2007... Jul. 17--Brad Hastings has joined Cactus Feeders as chief financial officer and senior vice president. Hastings will lead financial management and accounting operations for Cactus Feeders in its Amarillo corporate office. Before...

Growing organic.
July 18, 2007... Byline: Jim McBride Jul. 18--Bob Patton has a battered family heirloom he hopes to pass on to his grandchildren some day. It's an old boat paddle he once used to stir drums of liquid organic products at Patco Organics. Patco...

Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation names interim director.
July 19, 2007... Byline: Brad Newman Jul. 19--The Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation named an interim executive director this week. The foundation, which produces the summer musical drama "Texas" in Palo Duro Canyon, appointed Bill Anderson to fill...

City needs $500K for health clinic.
July 19, 2007... Byline: David Pittman Jul. 19--The city is one step closer to building a new public health clinic -- but still needs several more pieces to ensure a new building. A local health organization on Wednesday approved giving $623,095 for a...

KVII president resigns.
July 19, 2007... Byline: Karen Smith Welch Jul. 19--KVII-TV has an opening at the top. Station President and General Manager Lynn Fairbanks resigned Wednesday, effective immediately. "My decision was based on just (that) I guess I've taken the...

Children to show off their business skills.
July 20, 2007... Byline: Bruce Beck Jul. 20--Children will take over Center Court at Westgate Mall on Saturday for the annual Kids in Business event. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Westgate Mall's Kids in Business allows children the opportunity to run their...

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 21, 2007... Jul. 21--Dr. Cynthia Raehl was installed as president of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy at the group's annual meeting in Orlando, Fla. Raehl is a professor and chair for the department of pharmacy practice at the Texas...

Retailers gearing up for back-to-school shopping, sales tax holiday.
July 22, 2007... Byline: Brenda Bernet Jul. 22--Parents, your children have about six weeks of summer vacation remaining. Then, it's back to school. Retailers are ready, they say. The back-to-school season marks one of the busiest shopping seasons...

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, farm briefs column.
July 22, 2007... Byline: Kevin Welch Jul. 22--NEW EXTENSION LEADER: Darrell A. Dromgoole will be the new North Region program director for agriculture and natural resources, following the retirement of Bob Robinson. He will be based in Lubbock...

Digital records increase efficiency, safety.
July 22, 2007... Byline: David Pittman Jul. 22--A full medical history. Allergies. Lab results in real time. Medications including when it was given. A nurse or doctor at any Department of Veterans Affairs hospital can view any and all notes a...

Ambulance by air.
July 24, 2007

Cost to park at airport could rise.
July 24, 2007

Beef groups fight to keep labels off.
July 24, 2007

Copper company Asarco set to complete reorganization by Nov. 12.
July 24, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 24, 2007

Minimum wage rise starts today.
July 24, 2007... Byline: Nicole King Jul. 24--For 19-year-old college student Jessica Young, her summers are filled with children while working at a camp. But, she readily admits, she'd never be able to make it without the help of her parents. ...

Nursing home workers unpaid.
July 24, 2007... Byline: David Pittman Jul. 24--Today was supposed to be pay day for Palo Duro Nursing and Rehabilitation employees. But none of the nearly 120 people were paid. Workers moved the last of the more than 70 residents from the nursing...

Helping older workers help themselves.
July 24, 2007... Byline: Sean Thomas Jul. 24--A minimum wage job is the life-saver Helen Cruz needed to keep from making a choice facing many seniors -- food or medications. A motel maid for 10 years and failing to complete high school, Cruz, 72, didn't...

Commercial projects down from 2006.
July 25, 2007... Byline: Karen Smith Welch Jul. 25--Almost the entire gap between commercial construction spending in the first half of 2006 and the first half of 2007 can be explained by one massive project started last year. Commercial construction...

Girl power.
July 26, 2007

Amarillo Biosciences hires financial consultant on capitalizing clinical trials.
July 26, 2007

Xcel's Southwestern Public Service utility to expand work force.
July 26, 2007

Hilmar plant to do more than cheese.
July 29, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, farm briefs column.(Column)
July 29, 2007

Amarillo Globe-News, Texas, people in the news column.(Column)
July 29, 2007

Get cooking.
July 29, 2007

Markets at Hillside planned.
July 31, 2007

Got organic? Company brings organic dairies to the Panhandle.
July 31, 2007

Water, sewer work steady.
July 31, 2007

Texas Tech Health Sciences Center president calls Amarillo center 'gem'.
July 31, 2007