Major Truck Wash Facility Headed to I40 in Amarillo
Amarillo growth continues as Wash42 plans a new multi million dollar truck wash at I40, boosting services for truckers and improving travel stops.
Randall County Deputies Made Arrests Saturday for Assault, Public Intoxication & Traffic Violations
Randall County Sheriffs Deputies arrested 19-year-old Henry Evert Shorrock Saturday at 12:04am for Assault Causing Bodily Injury to a Family Member. Bond was set at $500 for 40-Year-Old Matthew Joseph Abendroth who was arrested Saturday at 1:10pm for Public Intoxication. Deputies arrested Jayler Adrian...
AFD Called To Residence On South Lipscomb
The Amarillo Fire Department responded Thursday afternoon at 3:34 priority one to a reported structure fire at a single-story residential home in the 2000 block of South Lipscomb. Upon arrival, crews observed brown smoke showing from the side of the structure and venting through. an aluminum turbine ventilator....
#14 West Texas A&M Looks to Rebound at Sul Ross State
CANYON, Texas – The Buffs look to rebound as they close out their weekend road trip on Sunday afternoon in Alpine, Texas against the Lobos of Sul Ross State with tipoff set for 3:00 p.m. at the Gallego Center. WESTERN NEW MEXICO REWIND. The #14 Buffaloes dropped their first...
College applications deadlines approaching for High Schoolers
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — High School students are preparing to enter the spring semester, which means college applications are due. Some colleges across the state, like Texas A&M University at College Station and the University of Texas at Austin, have already closed their applications for Fall 2026. But there...
TxDOT Amarillo ‘Know Before You Go’ report for the week of Jan. 5
The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo District released its “Know Before You Go” report on lane closures for this week.
3 Amarillo area teachers honored as November Teachers on the Rise
The United Family and Mrs Baird’s Bread have announced the November winners of the 14th annual Teachers On The Rise program as Terri Gately of Bushland Elementary School (Bushland ISD), Megan Kitchens of Bonham Middle School (Amarillo ISD), and Stephania Hernandez of Spearman High School (Spearman ISD). Winning...
Amarillo Could Lose 2 Popular Summer Pools in 2026
Two Amarillo pools face permanent closure in 2026, potentially reducing summer swim sites while talks begin on a new aquatic center.
Amarillo High boys defeat Lubbock Monterey 49-36, girls fall 68-55 in doubleheader
Amarillo High boys defeat Lubbock Monterey 49-36, girls fall 68-55 in doubleheader.
Amarillo, Texas Weather Alert Today: 42° Morning Chill, Windy Warmup Into Monday and January...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Texas greets the day with crisp air and a pale sunrise stretching over the Panhandle. Jackets feel necessary early, and wind moves across open fields, hinting at quick changes ahead as the first full week...

















