North Heights Discount & Cafe Confirms Permanent Closure.
The news we were all dreading is official: North Heights Discount & Cafe is permanently closed. After hoping for a spring reopening, the community is mourning the loss of the best catfish and chicken and waffles in town.
TxDOT Amarillo ‘Know Before You Go’ report for the week of May 20
The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo District released its “Know Before You Go” report on lane closures for this week.
Xcel Energy outage map reports over 2,600 outages in Randall County
RANDALL COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Xcel Energy Outage map reports that multiple people are experiencing outages in Randall County. According to Xcel Energy, 2,612 Xcel customers are affected by the outage, and crews are working to restore power. Xcel said it became aware of the outage at 5:07 p.m. and the estimated re
Canyon, Texas Just Earned One of the Highest Honors in Small Town America
Canyon, Texas has always been one of those towns that feels special. Now the rest of the country is starting to notice, and the recognition they just received proves it.
The Brunch Truck is Officially Planning to Franchise Its Concept.
Amarillo’s The Brunch Truck is taking the next big step. Owner Paul Olivarez has announced that he is developing a franchise model for 2027. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Randall County Sheriffs Made Saturday Arrests For Dumping, A Fugitive Warrant & Abandoning A...
Randall County Sheriffs Deputies arrested 73-year-old Pete Carrillo Torrez Saturday morning at 7:07 for Illegal Dumping, Health and Safety Violation Class-C, no Car Insurance and Failure to Display Drivers License, bond was assessed $2,000. Randall County took Jasmine Sydney Sanchez, age 25 into custody Saturday at 9:3
Fire near Amarillo Landfill prompts evacuations
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The fire near the Amarillo Landfill is prompting evacuations for residents near Two Deer Trail, Bishop Estates, White Tail Avenue, Blue Quail, Bob White, North Dowell Road and Quail Canyon area. The Amarillo Office of Emergency Management says there are voluntary evacuations for residents near
Construction to Begin This August on Amarillo’s First Dave’s Hot Chicken.
No, you are not dreaming. Dave's Hot Chicken is officially heading to Amarillo with a brand-new building at 5960 S Soncy Rd. Construction kicks off this August, and we are tracking the timeline all the way to opening day.
Fires spark at Amarillo landfill, near Boys Ranch area
Agencies were working to contain new fires Sunday, May 17 in Potter and Oldham counties in the Texas Panhandle. The Blue Diamond Fire around the Boys Ranch area was an estimated 500 acres, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service, while the Stinky Fire near Amarillo was about five acres. City landfill fire The Amarill
Governor Abbott Announces Assistance For Hunggate Fire Victims
Governor Greg Abbott announced Saturday that FEMA has approved a request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the Hunggate Fire in Randall County, which has threatened and damaged homes, infrastructure and caused evacuations here in the Texas Panhandle. On Saturday morning the Hunggate fire merged with the Chocol

















