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🌱 Pampa community remembers the life of Kayla Michelle Green
And on the Pampa Patch calendar - Boys Ranch Boys Varsity Basketball @ Miami

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In today's newsletter:
- Pampa community remembers the life of Kayla Michelle Green
- Pampa mourns longtime resident Don Alton “Donnie” Davis
Also on today's calendar: Pampa Lady Harvesters vs West Plains.
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- Thursday: Partly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 33 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kayla Michelle Green (thepampanews.com) — Pampa is mourning the loss of 34-year-old resident Kayla Michelle Green, who recently worked as a prison guard at the Jordan Unit after moving here to care for her mother. Born in Childress and raised across Texas and Oklahoma, she was known as a hard worker, devoted family member, and avid social media user. Honoring her wishes, no formal services will be held.
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• Don Alton Davis (thepampanews.com) — Pampa is saying goodbye to 57-year-old resident Don Alton “Donnie” Davis, a Pampa native and Pampa High School graduate remembered for his mechanical skills and generous support of young people. He later studied at Clarendon College and worked in the petroleum industry. A memorial service is planned in Clarendon on December 27, with memorials requested to two charitable organizations.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pampa
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- Boys Ranch Boys Varsity Basketball @ Miami
Miami ISD, 800 Warrior Way, Miami
7:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Pampa Lady Harvesters vs West Plains
Pampa High School , 111 E Harvester Ave , Pampa
4:30 pm
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Farmer & Adele: Buffalo Grass Music Hall - Panhandle, TX
Buffalo Grass Music Hall , 123 Main St , Panhandle
7:00 pm - Tascosa Boys Varsity Soccer @ Borger
Borger High School , 600 W 1st St , Borger
1:30 pm - Dalhart Boys Varsity Basketball @ Borger
Borger High School , 600 W 1st St , Borger
3:00 pm - Texline Boys Varsity Basketball @ Canadian
Canadian High School , 621 S 5th St , Canadian
3:30 pm - Spearman Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wheeler
Wheeler High School Gymnasium , 101-113 S Alan L Bean Blvd , Wheeler
6:15 pm - Bushland Boys JV Basketball @ Panhandle
Panhandle High School , 106 W 11th St , Panhandle
7:30 pm - Pampa Boys Varsity Basketball @ Borger
Borger High School , 600 W 1st St , Borger
1:30 pm - Panhandle Girls Varsity Basketball @ Wheeler
Wheeler High School Gymnasium , 101-113 S Alan L Bean Blvd , Wheeler
6:15 pm - Panhandle Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wheeler
Wheeler High School Gymnasium , 101-113 S Alan L Bean Blvd , Wheeler
7:30 pm - Panhandle Boys JV Basketball @ Wheeler
Wheeler High School Gymnasium , 101-113 S Alan L Bean Blvd , Wheeler
7:30 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- (removal of a popcorn ceiling & painting living room, hallway with railing, bathroom & kitchen) We are in LOVE with the beautiful job Jackson and his crew did for us, just in time for Christmas.
They were always on time and respectful, and it was a pleasure having them in our home. We will definitely refer and call them in the future. Much… (Nextdoor Trees and Tribes) - We used Prescott drywall to install drywall and we could not have had a better experience!
Communication was excellent, arrived timely, and did an outstanding job. Will use again! (Nextdoor Pampa Tx)
- Savista posted a job opening for Eligibility Specialist I in Pampa. Apply here.
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center posted a job opening for Correctional Unit Dentist in Pampa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pampa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canadian
- Canadian ISD locks down campuses Wednesday in ‘an abundance of caution' (myhighplains.com)
- Basketball Game Preview: Texline Tornadoes vs. Canadian Wildcats (maxpreps.com)
Amarillo
- Now Open: El Agasajo brings coastal Mexican flavors to Amarillo (myhighplains.com)
- ‘Just a step above the streets': Amarillo shelter managing health needs for unhoused (newschannel10.com)
- AC dual credit student publishes dermatology study in national journal (myhighplains.com)
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