Amarillo Landed a Major Food Manufacturing Facility
A 103-year-old food production company is expanding into Amarillo with a new refinery and packaging facility that will bring jobs and a multi-million-dollar investment to the area.
Canyon Farmers Market Brings Moon Market Back This April
We have finally made it to springtime, and that makes people want to get outdoors and enjoy the warm weather in Amarillo and Canyon. One of the fun events people enjoy is farmers markets. However, most of them don't kick off until June. The Canyon Farmers Market folks knew you couldn't wait until June for the farmers...
Amarillo street work to shift North Grand traffic, detour N.E. 24th Avenue
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Drivers in Amarillo can expect traffic shifts and detours this week as the city begins street maintenance work on two major corridors. The City of Amarillo said traffic patterns on North Grand Street will be temporarily adjusted on Tuesday and Wednesday. North and southbound traffic will be...
Heart of the High Plains: Don Harrington Discovery Center
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Don Harrington Discovery Center (DHDC) is home to many science exhibits where people can learn and experience science interactively, and they are in the process of creating a few new exhibits. Daniella Ramons, DHDC Director of Advancement, said that it’s important to spark the minds...
New details on mass shooting at 29th and South Dallas in Amarillo Sunday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - We are learning more information about what led to a deadly mass shooting at a home in Amarillo Sunday. Around 5:59 a.m., Amarillo police say officers responded to a home near 29th and South Dallas for a domestic-violence shooting. Officers arrived at the home to find...
Starbucks Updates Pup Cup and Water Policy
A new Starbucks policy now requires purchases for free pup cups and water, impacting customers who relied on the popular free perk.
The “Yellow Tape” Mystery: Why Your Local United Supermarket Just Got a Major Digital...
When I mention things in Amarillo changing sometimes, I hear a collective moan. Change is not always a fun thing. I get that. There are some changes that are welcomed and even celebrated. I started hearing about some changes coming to United Supermarkets. Something to do with their systems, and...
Man in NW 14th shootout had prior aggravated robbery, tampering convictions
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo police say a 41-year-old man who crashed into a house, opened fire and later exchanged gunfire with officers had a lengthy criminal history that included a prior prison sentence for aggravated robbery and repeated probation violations. Dustin Johnson was shot multiple times by...
Gift card fraud scheme across several states led to Amarillo arrests
The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) said March 23 that a recent arrest in Amarillo involved two individuals who are connected to a massive gift card fraud scheme spanning Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. As previously reported, police said more than 40 cases had been linked to this activity,...
Let’s Talk About It: Josh Davis, JC Acre and regenerative agriculture on the High...
Farm life was not what Josh Davis had in mind growing up in Amarillo. After several careers, including youth pastor and graphic artist, Davis sought out a tract of land to become a regenerative farmer and begin JC Acre.
