Amarillo TX

Things in Amarillo change all the time—sometimes a business returns or expands, and we eagerly wait. Then… sometimes it never happens. The Sakura on Soncy was one that we had been looking forward to since the time we heard the building was bought, and it was coming back. Then recently, we got word that it was for...

‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour stops in Amarillo, sparks dialogue on war, wealth issues. The national “Fighting Oligarchy” Tour rolled into Amarillo this weekend, bringing with it high-profile progressive figures including U.S. Congressman Greg Casar and former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke. Amarillo Area CASA to host...

After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Hooters, the U.S. restaurant chain, has closed multiple restaurants across the nation, including both Amarillo and Lubbock locations.

Nothing is more fun in Amarillo than showing off your knowledge. I mean, come on, you know a lot of stuff. Some of that stuff is what you might consider to be useless information unless you are in a situation like this. How much do you know about the 90s?...

Amarillo Police made a public intoxication arrest Sunday at 3:32am in the 3700 block of Olsen Blvd when they took 26-year-old Exavier Montrez Steward into custody. Officers responded to the 1100 block of Southeast 11th, the Amarillo College Campus in the 2200 block of South Washington and the 2200 block of South Ross...

The final round of the Tall Tower Open was played Sunday morning at Ross Rogers Golf Course. Tyler Paige had the lead heading into Sunday and was able to keep it all the way through the final round to win the tournament at eight under. The next major tournament in Amarillo will be the Tascosa […]

Scorching heat continues to impact the Texas Panhandle this weekend, with highs reaching up to 99°F. On Saturday, areas like Palo Duro Canyon will come close to 100°F, while cities like Amarillo and Dumas will hover around 96°F. Residents should brace for hot conditions through Sunday, with...

The City of Amarillo has been tackling a lot of projects this summer. There have been several road construction projects that have happened or are ongoing, the resurfacing of the playground at John Ward Memorial (Medi) Park, and one more is underway. You might not have noticed this one, but...

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Word at Work officials announced that it will host a “Paddles & Badges The Office vs. The Brave” pickleball tournament. The tournament will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 2 at the Amarillo National Tennis Center. To enter this event, guests 12 years old or older […]

When was the last time you went to the Amarillo Civic Center's website? It's probably been a while since you last scrolled through the long list of upcoming events, praying that something there would be interesting enough to separate you from your money. I checked out the list of upcoming...