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From kitchen disasters to overstuffed relatives, here are the Thanksgiving dangers Amarillo families should prep for before the first dish hits the oven.

North Amarillo may soon lose another neighborhood business as Family Dollar appears set to close its Amarillo Blvd store. See the signs, the listing and what is still unconfirmed.

Restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day in Amarillo, Thursday, November 26, including dine-in, reservations and takeout, so you can skip the cooking and enjoy the holiday.

It’s Friday the 13th, and Amarillo tattoo shops are running flash deals. See which shops offer $50 tattoos, piercings, and more today only.

Wonderland Park’s 2027 season passes are on sale for $64.99, and two new rides, the Disc-O Ride and Spinning Coaster, are coming.

Show a tattoo, real or temporary, and get a buy one, get one free deal at Chipotle from 3 to 4 pm. Here’s what you need to know.

After 26 years, Dr. Hardee is stepping away from his Amarillo dental practice. Patients can expect the same care from Karr and Hardee Dentistry as the SoncyMed office nears reopening.

Amarillo’s closed Ziggi’s Coffee shops have new owners and a reopening date, and they’re hiring.

A bill to legalize marijuana in Texas has been filed for the 2027 session. Here’s what it says and what it would take to pass.

Illuminate Canyon hit its $70,000 goal for color-changing lights at the Canyon courthouse, and the official lighting ceremony is set for Courthouse Square this week.

Tyson is bringing the second shift back to its Amarillo beef plant by summer 2027, a year after 1,700 layoffs. Here is what the Allied Beef partnership means for Amarillo jobs.

Starbucks Bearista cups are back at $39.95 each with a two-per-customer limit. Meet the five designs, including one rare surprise.

Texas DPS seeks Waco fugitive James Michael Jackson Jr., wanted on parole violation and robbery warrants. Up to $6,000 reward for tips.

Domino’s is expanding in Amarillo. A new store planned for North Amarillo is a $1 million project with a Summer 2027 completion date.

Breaded or battered? Here’s where Amarillo says to get your onion rings, from Quattros and K-N to the Reddit favorite, Dyer’s.

Pak-A-Sak is becoming Casey’s, and local favorites are disappearing from the shelves. See what happened to Cake Company pies and Grandma’s Burritos in Amarillo.

Plan your weekends around Amarillo holiday events, from Maxwell’s Amarillo Lights and the Merry Market to the Canyon Light Parade, ballets, concerts and free open houses.

AAA Texas says the average price of gas in Texas is $3.58, with McAllen cheapest at $3.29 and El Paso highest at $4.03 as crude oil prices decline

Skip the kitchen marathon. Amarillo Thanksgiving catering lets you order a heat-and-serve feast with turkey, ham, dressing and pies, so the family cook can enjoy the day too.

Bomb City Gaming Club hosts a game day Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Amarillo Public Library Southwest, with teaching, a retro arcade, and raffles.

Giovanni’s Tavern brings pizza, pasta, a drive-thru window and TVs for game day to Bushland off I-40.

Some Amarillo drivers fly down Loop 335 while others crawl on Coulter. Here’s why both are a problem for safety and road rage.

A Do Not Pass sign brought back a dumb childhood moment I had to confess to my husband. Share yours and let’s laugh about the things we believed as kids.

Pak-A-Sak stores across Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle will close for up to 3 days each to convert to Casey’s General Store. Here is the full closure schedule.