Community meets with Xcel over proposed solar farm near Amarillo
Following news of a proposed solar farm in Potter County, the community surrounding that area let their voices be heard, and it was loud.
Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare offering free microchipping in October
One Chair at a Time hosting 4th Annual Wheelchair Clay Shoot. Check out these October events happening around Amarillo. Check out these October events happening around Amarillo. Upcoming Queen cover concert to benefit Amarillo Senior Citizens Association. Updated: Oct. 6, 2025 at 11:21 AM CDT. Upcoming Queen cover...
Amarillo Botanical Gardens Hosting 1,000 Jack-O’-Lanterns
Amarillo Botanical Gardens brings Halloween to life with a Trail of 1,000 Jack-O’-Lanterns, giant displays, and a pumpkin patch.
Texas Father Beaten To Death By 3 People Who Wanted His Food Stamp Card:...
A 57-year-old Texas father, Paluku Valantin, was allegedly beaten to death by three individuals who wanted to steal his food stamp card. All three of them have been charged with murder. According to the Amarillo Police Department, the incident occurred on September 25. At around 2 p.m., APD officers responded...
Issues being caused by physician shortages locally
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Dr. Brian Weis is the Regional Dean for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, and joined us in studio to talk about the issues being caused locally by the shortage of physicians. He also talked about the work being done at the School of Medicine to help […]
Cause of fire that damaged multiple businesses on I-40 in Amarillo under investigation
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — The cause of a fire that damaged multiple businesses on I-40 in Amarillo is under investigation. The fire happened Sept. 25 near eastbound I-40 and Hope Road. But , Potter County Fire Rescue just released details Tuesday. Around 6 p.m., firefighters responded to the building...
Pleasant Valley residents hoping to convince AISD board to reopen elementary school
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Pleasant Valley and River Road residents are hoping to convince Amarillo ISD board to reopen Pleasant Valley Elementary School. The school is one of three elementary schools that were closed at the end of the 2024-2025 school year and consolidated with other campuses due to declining...
Popular Cheesecake HSTL Business Up for Sale Amarillo
Popular Amarillo food truck Cheesecake HSTL is for sale as its owner moves out of state. With loyal customers, catering contracts, and 10k+ followers, it’s a sweet chance for someone to take over.
Oklahoma man sentenced to 60 years for killing girlfriend outside Amarillo Texas Roadhouse
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - An Oklahoma man who shot his 23-year-old girlfriend as they argued in the parking lot of a Texas Roadhouse will spend decades behind bars. Mario Alberto Rodriquez, 33, appeared in the 320th District Court to submit his plea of guilty to Honorable Judge Steve Denny. Rodriquez...
Nair Reports $7,500 in Contributions in First Congressional Finance Report
Former Amarillo City Councilman Mark Nair brought in just under $10,000 to boost his congressional campaign during the first month of his candidacy. During the campaign finance reporting period between July 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025, Nair reported raising $7,547.21 in campaign contributions. This includes just...

















