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Labor Day weekend is here. Check out events happening around Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle before summer wraps up.

Wonderland Park closes for the season Monday, September 7th. Here's the hours and ticket prices for its final weekend.

From Conan O'Brien's catapult to a tiger's steak challenge, here are 7 facts about Amarillo's Big Texan.

The Special Olympics Torch Run comes to Canyon this Saturday. Here's how to register and support Texas Panhandle athletes.

Sticky Chikky's new Amarillo store set to open with huge grand opening including big prizes like dirt bikes, mystery gifts and Big Bubba.

Finding a great nail tech isn't easy. Canyon clients may soon have to start that search all over again.

Amarillo's Texas Roadhouse plans a dining room expansion and new to-go area.

From parents yelling at umpires to timeouts granted mid-delivery, Amarillo's first fall baseball tournament had some rough moments.

See the schedule for the 2026 Amarillo Tri-State Fair, from opening gates to closing day deals.

Texas DPS is offering $3,000 for information leading to the arrest of Jefferson County fugitive Ramon Alberto Artola Jr.

After more than a decade bringing Christmas joy to Amarillo, Santa Chrys won't appear this season while he focuses on his health

A second Planet Fitness is coming to Amarillo's east side.

WTAMU's new Future Founders Academy pairs AI training and entrepreneurship with a scholarship for Panhandle high school juniors.

Wondering when you can legally leave your kids home alone after school in Amarillo? Texas has no set minimum age, but CPS looks closely at child maturity and safety.

AAA Texas says gas prices are steady at $3.63 statewide, even as August nears record highs.

Wondering when the K-N Root Beer awning is coming back to Amarillo? Owner Big Jim addresses social media rumors, reveals true costs, and shares plans to fund the historic project!

Fall is here in Amarillo, bringing cooler weather, football season, and a full lineup of local fall events.

Grab a partner and sign up for the Serving Up Miracles Pickleball Tournament at Tascosa Athletic Center, benefiting Children's Miracle Network.

McDonald's Gives Back Day returns September 3rd, this time supporting Wesley Community Center across five Panhandle cities.

Marshalls opens in Amarillo September 3 and is donating $10,000 to Family Support Services.

The metal yard art shop Rustic Farms near Paramount in Amarillo sits empty, its property now listed for sale.

The Golden Collective opens August 29 on Wolflin Ave, bringing together 15+ women-owned Amarillo businesses under one roof.

Crackin' Crab on Soncy had its doors locked yesterday in what appears to be an involuntary closure. Here's what the sign on the door said.

New restaurants keep opening across Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle in 2026. We're tracking every one.