TUNED IN: 2019 Spring Read Discussion Is Sunday

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The 2019 Spring Read on-air book discussion is Sunday, May 5 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m.

Don’t miss it!

(Pro tip: You can catch up on all the books and reviews here.)

Also, Don't Miss So. Much. Music.

HPPR's Living Room Concerts In Amarillo and Garden City: Nikki Talley and Jason Sharp perform Friday, May 3, at the Gallery on 7th (Monroe & 7th) in downtown Amarillo.

Doors @ 7p | Show @ 7:30p

Suggested donation: $15

Details here.

Talley and Sharp perform Saturday, May 4, at Garden City Community College’s Beth Tedrow Student Center (Portico). The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Suggested donation: $15. Details here.

Adler & Hearne's 2019 HPPR Music Ambassador Tour continues with performances this weekend in St. Francis (Friday, May 3), Goodland (Saturday, May 4), and Sharon Springs (Sunday, May 5). Details, includings venues and times here.

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HPPR.org is your go-to spot for the latest news from the High Plains region, as well as our events, exclusives, and features. You’ll also find the latest national and international news. Here are this week's TOP STORIES from our website.

1. Ranchers Say 'Big Four' Meatpackers Colluded To Keep The Price Of Beef Down

2. Senate to Amtrak: Explain What You're Doing To Rail Passenger Service In Kansas

3. Why Kansas Junior Colleges Are Again Capping Scholarships For Out-Of-State Players

4. Growing on the High Plains: Home Sweet Garden

5. Bent Out Of Shape, Part 4: The Next Mad Cow Disease?

6. Texas Sen. Larry Taylor Unveils New School Finance Bill, Adding $5,000 Teacher Pay Raise

7. How A Kansas Grad Student Reconstructed Music That Hadn't Been Heard For 500 Years

8. Amarillo Little Theatre presents "Mamma Mia!" on May 2—19

9. Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas Law That Bars Contractors From Boycotting Israel

10. US Senator Pat Roberts Discusses Trump, Trade During Garden City Stop

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HPPR’s Living Room Concert series brings live music to the High Plains. Check out the schedule here.

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