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In Amarillo and across the Panhandle, faith runs deep. As more people seek a church home, locals are naming their top picks.

Looking for the best Amarillo Christmas lights? These neighborhoods go all out.

Holiday markets return December 13 in Amarillo and Canyon. Shop 50 vendors for handmade gifts, treats and festive Christmas shopping.

If your Amarillo home feels incomplete this Christmas, a custom centerpiece might be the missing piece. Shelton's Flowers is hosting a design class on December 18th at 6:30 p.m.

Construction is underway on a pink container-style building behind West Texas Fresh in Amarillo. Rumors point to a restaurant launch, but not sure what. Residents are watching.

The Amarillo Zoo is hosting "Twas the Week Before Christmas" from December 15–19, 2025, offering festive, family-friendly fun included with general admission.

Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum closed March 2025 over safety and funding issues. Now WTAMU is ending it's partnership after 93-years.

Two rare Grinch appearances are coming to Amarillo, and families won’t want to miss these free holiday events.

ight before New Year’s resolutions begin, Amarillo loses Body Exchange Fitness, leaving members scrambling for new workout spots as they resolve to get healthier.

Maintaining Platinum status as a delivery driver in Amarillo is a numbers game: 100 deliveries per month, an 80% acceptance rate, and clever planning around big weeks like Thanksgiving.

Cinergy Amarillo brings back its Box Office Binge with $18 all-day movies and unlimited popcorn for the ultimate holiday escape.

Bears Burgers and Dawgs, a Canyon eatery, was struggling. A post on social media brought the community out in force, creating lines out the door and saving the business from closing. This highlights the Texas Panhandle's dedication to supporting local institutions.

Amarillo's Mi Gente food truck has officially opened its brick-and-mortar restaurant in the former Butterlove Dinnerhouse space (3440 Bell St.).

The Sod Poodles and all Diamondbacks affiliates were honored for exceptional sportsmanship across MiLB.

There's a unique twist to the holiday spirit brewing at a local coffee shop this season, and it’s all about kindness and community.

Need fun holiday plans in Amarillo? The Discovery Center has $3 movies (Dec 13, 20, 27), Day Camps (Arctic Explorers), and a New Year's Eve celebration (Dec 31). Plus, you can score a Buy One Get One 50% Off Membership deal!

Ambassador Hotel in Amarillo may reopen after years vacant. Ownership change and contractor activity are fueling local interest.

Amarillo: Summer 2026 just got sweeter. Gee’s Family Farm’s inaugural Sweet Corn Festival will feature a full weekend of corn, live music, and fireworks.

Winter weather in Amarillo is unpredictable. A free online class from the National Weather Service teaches you how to identify snow, ice and safe reporting methods.

In a first-ever move, a couple in Amarillo tied the knot at Toot’n Totum #33 — a convenience store on Grand Street — instead of a traditional wedding chapel. Locals say it’s “the most Amarillo thing” they’ve seen.

A major Layne’s Chicken Fingers deal brings 44 new units to West Texas, Amarillo could be part of the plan.

Amarillo’s Santa Run brings holiday fun and supports Toys for Tots. Join the community for fitness, charity, and Christmas spirit.

West Plains jumped ahead early, but Stephenville’s 34-point surge ended the Wolves’ playoff run.

Help 4 The Holidays had ups, downs, and a wild finish that changed everything.