Clerical error in Potter County leads to budget deficit
A clerical error in Potter County has led to a $412,000 deficit in the county's budget.
Deputies safely resolve mental health call involving juvenile
A disorderly conduct call involving a juvenile experiencing a mental health crisis was safely resolved Wednesday, Feb. 4 at a residence in the 10100 block of Wajo Lane, according to the Potter County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched after receiving reports that a juvenile male inside the home was possibly...
First responder mental health speaker Travis Howze coming to Amarillo Saturday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - First responders and their families across the Texas Panhandle are invited to attend a powerful and impactful mental health and wellness event featuring Travis Howze. The event is set for Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Amarillo Globe News Center for the Performing Arts, located at 500...
Education Connection: Tascosa High Choir
In the latest episode of the Education Connection, KAMR Local 4’s Mari Ferrel sat down with Liam Takacs, sophomore at Tascosa High School, and Tiffany Russell, choir director at Tascosa High School, to talk about their latest achievement at the Texas All-State Choir competition.
Interfaith Hunger Project Connects Area Residents with Low-Cost Groceries
Hunger is a growing and serious issue in communities all across the High Plains, especially for senior citizens and others on fixed incomes. One local organization seeks to bring faith-based communities together in effort to alleviate issues with accessing nutritious food without breaking the bank, and will host a...
Duos Edge discusses new downtown Amarillo data center
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The Potter County Commissioners voted last month to lease a portion of the parking lot outside the Santa Fe Building to Duos Edge for $18,000 over the next five years. The agreement marks the first data center to be located in the downtown area. Duos...
Best Places in Amarillo to Teach Your Teen How to Drive
Amarillo parents are sharing the best places for teens to learn how to drive, from empty parking lots to parks and DPS test areas perfect for student drivers.
8 Cities In Texas Where You Can Live Comfortably On Nothing But Social Security
Wondering where in Texas you can stretch your Social Security dollars?. These 8 overlooked cities offer affordable living and welcoming communities!. Welcome to the city that sits in the middle of everywhere and nowhere all at once. Amarillo spreads across the Texas Panhandle like butter on warm toast. The big...
WTAMU putting on “Pride and Prejudice” on campus
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — If you are looking for a fun and classic date night on Valentine’s Day then check out the “Pride and Prejudice” production by WTAMU Theatre Department. Get your tickets now before they sell out at the WTAMU Box Office.
AAA Texas: Lower demand lowers state gas prices
As reported by the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch, the average gas price across Texas was $2.45 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel on Thursday. Five cents less compared to this day last week and 29 cents less compared to this day last year.
