Severe Winter Weather Closes Offices in Texas

Severe winter storms have led to widespread closures of government offices and courts across several regions, including Greene County, Missouri, DeSoto, Texas, and Amarillo, Texas. Greene County offices will remain closed until Monday, January 13, with essential budget presentations still taking place. In eastern Colorado, major highways including I-70 and several state roads are shut down due to dangerous conditions caused by high winds and blowing snow. DeSoto City offices and schools are closed until January 13, with a warming center open for residents. Potter County and Amarillo City offices closed at noon today, advocating for residents to stay home due to slick road conditions. City services in Amarillo, including essential emergency services, will continue to operate despite the weather disruptions.