Summer Steak & Zucchini with Chef Bud
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The summer months means Chef Bud is grilling, because heating up the house is just too much in the hot temperatures. He always pairs the ease of grilling with great flavors, which you can experience in the recipe below. Summer Steak & Zucchini 1 lb sirloin or skirt steak,cut into ½ […]
Potter County commissioners discuss jail overcrowding
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Potter County Commissioners Court discussed jail overcrowding during their recent meeting. During the meeting Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas shared as of Monday morning they have 603 inmates in custody, which is more than they can hold. “We can hold 599,” said Thomas. “That’s how many
Phi Beta Sigma’s Morris Overstreet Became the First Black Person Elected to Statewide Office...
Did you know that the first African American ever elected to statewide office in the history of Texas was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.? His name was Morris Overstreet, and in 1990 he made history on the state’s highest criminal court. Morris Lee Overstreet was born...
Attend the Polk Street Cruise this Saturday
The Legendary Polk Street Cruise returns to downtown Amarillo and Larry Boyer and Larry Teague tell us how the whole family can fun for free this weekend.
21st Century Learning Community Centers hosting job fair for various locations
The 21st Century Learning Community Centers, associated with the Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo, is hosting a job fair at Cactus Cove Inn & Suites for its various site locations.
This Amarillo Venue Is Turning Back-to-School Shopping Into a Weekend Event
Forget scrolling for school supplies. Helium Heights is hosting a two-day bash packed with local vendors, kids' activities, and food trucks.
Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo to host job fair Tuesday, Wednesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Maverick Boys & Girls Club of Amarillo is set to host a job fair this Tuesday and Wednesday. The event will take place from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. both days at the Cactus Cove Inn & Suites, 2501 E Interstate 40 Hwy.
This Amarillo Bakery Has Been Baking Since 1986, and Their Cookies Prove It
From a home kitchen in 1986 to a Amarillo staple, Ms. Piggy's Custom Bake Shoppe is celebrating 40 years.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Amarillo ISD in case of teen’s death
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - An Amarillo judge has dismissed the lawsuit against Amarillo ISD involving the death of former Amarillo High School student Jaxson Mendoza. According to court documents filed July 21, 2026, the judge dismissed the case that accused the district of violating 14-year-old Jaxson Mendoza’s civil ri
Texas Land Commissioner urges cards, RSVPs for Amarillo veteran Wiley Tow’s 100th birthday
AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham is encouraging Texans to send at least 100 birthday cards to Wiley Tow, a World War II Army veteran who lives at the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home in Amarillo, ahead of his 100th birthday on Friday, Aug. 14. Tow’s birthday...
