Two West Texas A&M University education professors honored for teaching excellence
West Texas A&M University announced that two of its faculty members who specialize in special education have been recognized for their work.
Fermi America, MVM EGI announce hybrid cooling agreement
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Fermi America announced a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with MVM EGI Zrt. to engineer and develop a cooling system for Fermi’s 11-gigawatt private energy grid campus. According to officials from Fermi America, the agreement is a step forward in delivering “reliable, clean...
TxDOT Amarillo ‘Know Before You Go’ report for the week of Dec. 1
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo District released its “Know Before You Go” report on lane closures for this week. According to TxDOT, road closures and detours expected throughout this week include: Monday, Friday, Throughout the week, Please drive with caution and...
CEO of Deaf Smith County Hospital District appointed state health professions council
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Governor Greg Abbott has appointed the CEO of the Deaf Smith County Hospital District to the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council. Candice Smith, of Canyon, is the chief executive officer of Deaf Smith County Hospital District. She is a member of the GETAC–Disaster Preparedness...
Panhandle Police Chief gives latest update on missing Lubbock couple
The Chief of Panhandle Police Department gave an update Monday on the elderly Lubbock couple who went missing after Thanksgiving.
Route 66 businesses in Amarillo offered grants for exterior renovations
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Businesses along historic Route 66 in Amarillo are now eligible for additional financial support through the city's Business Improvement Program. The program offers a matching grant of up to 50% of total project costs. Drew Brassfield, assistant director of planning for the city of Amarillo,...
Amarillo Crime Stoppers offers reward for tips on SUV stolen day before Thanksgiving
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Amarillo Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information on an SUV reported stolen on Wednesday. According to police, a black 2006 GMC Yukon XL was reported stolen from the 2700 block of S. Roosevelt. The SUV should have Texas plates with the number RYN-3077...
Your Guide to Amarillo’s Most Loved Tamales
Find Amarillo’s most recommended holiday tamales with this local-approved list.
Potter County, Randall County officials host Tree of Angels ceremonies to honor victims of...
District Attorneys offices in both Potter and Randall counties are preparing to host "Tree of Angels" ceremonies in December, during which families and loved ones will gather to hang ornaments in memories of victims of violent crimes.
Be a Santa for a Senior launches for the first time in Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A holiday program that has helped older adults for nearly two decades in Lubbock is launching in Amarillo for the first time. Home Instead’s Be a Santa for a Senior campaign aims to support seniors who may be alone during the holidays or struggling to afford basic items. According to...

















