Discover Hope Village: Amarillo’s Newest Spot for Food & Opportunity
Amarillo is always growing. With each new business we get to experience something added to our city. A new Amarillo business is doing something few others have: bringing hope and smiles. That seems like a huge bill to fill, but I think this new location will be able to do...
CINERGY Amarillo rolls out new EPIC Theatre just in time for Father’s Day!
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — With a giant screen, amazing audio, and comfortable seats EPIC is the best way to watch the best movies this summer. CINERGY is located at 9201 Cinergy Sq, they are open from 12 p.m.- 11p.m. Monday thru Thursday. On Fridays they are open 12 p.m. – 1 a.m. Saturdays they are […]
New Restaurant Opening in Tiny Texas Town After 4-Year Wait
Just between Canyon and Hereford on Highway 60, you will find the quaint small town of Umbarger, Texas. One of Umbarger's claims to fame is its annual German sausage festival at St. Mary's Catholic Church. This small farming town has a population of a little over 300 people. The town...
Will This Former Payless Location in Amarillo Finally See New Life?
There has been one empty building on Western Street that I have been keeping an eye on here in Amarillo. Over the past several months, there has been some work being done on it so I thought maybe, just maybe, it was getting new life. This building sits on Western...
Late-Night Food in Amarillo: Where to Go After Midnight
When was the last time you were out and about after midnight in Amarillo? It may not be as regular as it was when you were younger, but you can bet that if you are out, you are hungry. Why Go Out After Midnight?. You may have just been out...
Jury clears man accused of running over student at Palo Duro High School
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A man accused of running over a student at Palo Duro High School was acquitted of all charges. On Thursday, a Potter County jury found Robert Scifres not guilty of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, and accident involving serious bodily injury. According to police,...
You Won’t Believe the Interesting History Behind Dawn, Texas
If you hop on I-27 in Amarillo, Texas, head south to Canyon and get on Highway 60 to travel to Hereford, you will pass two different blink and you miss them small towns. One of those small towns has some interesting history. Dawn, Texas, Featured a Dugout and General Store.
Why Amarillo Ranks Among Top 20 U.S. Cities for Picking Up Hitchhikers
Amarillo, Texas, is a place that has, at times, found pride in being a friendly city. When people talk about traveling to Amarillo, they always mention how friendly people are. With this reputation that Amarillo has had of being a friendly place, there is one question I think that needs...
Bridge Begins to Collapse on I-27 in Texas After Truck Hits Overpass
One constant in the great state of Texas is road construction, and I-27 from Amarillo to Canyon has been under construction. They are currently expanding it from a two-lane to a three-lane road, and this stretch of road isn't going to be finished for at least another two years. I-27 can be a scary road to travel.
From motel to mission: Homeless Heroes working to shelter homeless veterans
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - An Amarillo nonprofit is working to turn an old motel into a safe haven for homeless veterans, but it needs help finishing the job. The Astro Motel may not look like much now, but Homeless Heroes sees it as the future home for veterans who’ve fallen on hard times.