Amarillo, TX Warms Early Week, Then Cools to Low 40s by Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Amarillo, Texas – The Texas Panhandle will begin the new week with dry and warmer-than-average weather before a series of cold fronts brings cooler temperatures by mid to late week. According to the...
Goodwill hiring for new location at job fair on Tuesday
Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas invites the community to a job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
2 Potter County fire stations transition to 24-hour staffing
Potter County Fire Rescue announced it has reached a historic milestone in public safety by expanding its protection, transitioning Fire Station 3 and Fire Station 5 to 24-hour staffing.
Randall girls roll past West Plains to stay in thick of 4-4A race
Facing the challenge of bouncing back after losing their share of the district lead, the Randall Lady Raiders responded Friday night. Three days after falling to District 4-4A leader (and No. 2 team in the state) Canyon at home, Randall took on the task of facing another Canyon ISD team in a fight for district...
First co-defendant pleads guilty to 2021 drive-by murder in San Jacinto
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The first of four co-defendants charged in a 2021 drive-by shooting has been sentenced. Caden Shawn Walden was 17 years old when police arrested him for the shooting death of 18-year-old Chloe Vivens. On May 30, 2021, Amarillo police were called out to a home near...
INSTANT REPLAY: Click here to listen to the Cooper Lady Pirates as they upset...
Cooper Lady Pirates (12-8) upset the Amarillo Lady Sandies (20-7) Your browser does not support the audio element. Lady Pirates start a little slow going down 6-0 early but a flurry of threes help the Pirates to go in front at the end of the first quarter 19-18. In the...
Yellow City Rundown Jan. 5-9: Honoring Brynnlee Hampton, PPHM, blood shortage
On this episode of the Yellow City Rundown for the week of Jan. 5-9, we focus on the honoring of Brynnlee Hampton's life, more updates regarding West Texas A&M University and the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, and Coffee Memorial Blood Center facing an emergency blood shortage.
2 PM Texas Weather Update: Panhandle Snow, Severe Storms Central & East Texas
2 PM update for Friday, January 9, 2026. Snow continues across the northwestern Texas Panhandle, with heavier bands near Dalhart and Highway 54 producing several inches of accumulation. Amarillo remains south of the snow band for now. Meanwhile, thunderstorms are increasing across Central and Southeast Texas. A storm...
Texas Homeowners Alert January: Winter Fire Risks in Amarillo, Pampa
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Amarillo, TX – As January continues and winter tightens its grip on the Texas Panhandle, fire officials are reminding homeowners that winter fire risks remain elevated across the region, particularly during...
Allegorical ghost story on tap for January Great Books discussion at WT
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - A work of magical realism is in the spotlight as West Texas A&M University’s Great Books Series continues in January. Dr. Lau Romero, assistant professor of Spanish, will lead the discussion of Argentine/French writer Julio Cortázar’s “House Taken Over.”. Julio Cortázar’s “House...

















