The Wait Is Almost Over for Amarillo Seafood Fans
A day late and a dollar short, that seems to be the saying for today. You take a few days off for a family vacation, and the news you’ve been waiting for drops the day after you leave Amarillo. That's right, as an avid Long John Silver's fan and one who has been following the new opening since the beginning, I missed...
Top 15 Amarillo Facebook Groups You Should Be Following Today
These days, if you want to know what’s really going on in Amarillo, you’re probably checking Facebook. Facebook, the king of social media, has given us a platform to keep our social calendar full without leaving the comfort of our couch. Amarilloans tend to rely on local Facebook pages for both entertainment and...
What Amarillo Parents Should Never Post in Back-to-School Photos
The first day of school is sneaking up on us in Amarillo. It feels like we blinked and the summer was over. However, back-to-school shopping has commenced, Meet the Teacher nights have been scheduled, and the reminder emails and alerts have started. What the Back-to-School Rush Means for Parents. That...
Long John Silver’s still on course to open in a few days in Amarillo
After some delays and reroutings, the Amarillo Long John Silver’s long-awaited opening day is still set for 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1. Franchise owner James Bryan said July 29 that all they are waiting on to drop anchor at the 4406 S. Bell St. location is the city of Amarillo to do their inspections. As of Tuesday,...
Heart of the High Plains: Amarillo Habitat for Humanity builds homes, educates future homeowners
For more than 40 years, Amarillo Habitat for Humanity has been giving families more than just a place to live. The organization is helping families build stability, financial opportunity and stronger communities through affordable homeownership.
Amarillo Parks Makes Staying Informed Easier—Here’s How
Keeping it simple is always the best way in Amarillo. We like to work smarter and not harder. So when something can be simplified, it creates less work and gives us one clean and easy place to go. Having to manage social media pages can be a lot of work....
Panhandle Kids Count Lions Club to host sensory-friendly pool night
Amarillo police: Man enters guilty plea for 2024 murder at Larsson Apartments. Potter County Grand Jury rules no charges against man in suspicious death case. Potter County Grand Jury rules no charges against man in suspicious death case. Amarillo police investigating after man found dead Saturday. Updated: Jul. 21,...
Unity Event in Amarillo Offers Haircuts, Backpacks & BBQ
We know that the summer is starting to wind down in Amarillo when the schools start registration. They start releasing school supply lists. Stores then start to have their Back-to-School sales. The talk of the Tax Free weekend starts flowing. Why Amarillo Families Are Excited for School Bash. It's that...
Construction on Rockrose Complex May Start by September
It's been one of the longer things to come together in Amarillo than I can think of, but we're almost at the finish line. Believe me when I say, I'm thrilled it's almost home too, because it's desperately needed. The Rockrose Sports Park, the brainchild of Kids Inc., has been...
Amarillo Seniors Throw Big Bash to Renovate Community Center
Amarillo is full of families and older people, and it's a perfect place for those people. The city doesn't move too fast, it's not overwhelming, and it's very welcoming for people of all ages. There are some great senior communities in the area, and the seniors in town are extremely...
