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Is Texas About To Get Hammered With Snow?
Could we end up with a ton of snow in Texas this winter? Maybe.
Amarillo Area Pumpkin Farm Open for Round Two of Christmas Joy
Our area pumpkin farms have done a lot to keep the joy coming. They helped us lead up to Halloween and get all the pumpkin fun we could have. We were able to get out and enjoy a nice fall day with the family.
What is Up With This Recently Closed Amarillo Location?
As we are getting closer to Christmas in Amarillo you may find yourself driving around a lot more. You have shopping to do. You need groceries for upcoming big meals, you need presents, you need stocking stuffers. You are in your car a lot.
After Twenty-Five Years This Amarillo Business is Saying Goodbye
As we are making our way to Christmas and New Year's in Amarillo there are businesses that are deciding to close their doors. It's been a rough year and we have seen several restaurants and businesses just decide to close up.
Amarillo Keeps Giving During Weeklong Panhandle Gives Campaign
It's always fun to watch in Amarillo. Starting the week of Thanksgiving until Giving Tuesday, Amarillo opens their hearts and their wallets and participates in a big way during The Panhandle Gives.
Cheating Scandal Involving Teachers Rocks Texas Schools
The question is, how deep does it run and how many teachers are ACTUALLY involved?
Construction Underway On Loop 335 And Arden In Amarillo
Hopefully this will make it easier to navigate to West Plains
What is the Story Behind This Recently Closed Amarillo Restaurant
Amarillo takes notice when an Amarillo restaurant closes. We rally around some of them and in 2024 we got to see a few of them reopen. We were lucky enough to get both Beef O'Brady's and Malcolm's back in business. That is good news in Amarillo.
Would Amarillo Be Ready For a Driving Experience Like This?
One of the best things about heading out of town and leaving Amarillo behind is seeing the things that other places have. You get to experience their foods, their stores, and some of their fun activities. Then sometimes you see something and you just don't know what to think.
All Signs Point To Legalizing Gambling In Texas In 2025
Even the Governor sounds like he's on board with legalizing it.
Four Amarillo Schools Facing Closure. Four More In Danger.
Enrollment numbers have crashed at eight Amarillo schools.