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Amarillo is saying goodbye to a local favorite. Rocket Brews, the unique Michelada and daiquiri shop featured on The Texas Bucket List, has announced it will close on February 8th.

Forget the Valentine's Day crowds! On Friday, Feb 13, the Discovery Center is hosting Parents’ Night Out.

Don't let urgency lead to a drained bank account. The latest APD scam alert highlights a phishing tactic where scammers pose as cloud storage providers.

Amarillo is bracing for a winter storm with heavy snow, single-digit temperatures, and dangerous cold moving into the Texas Panhandle this weekend.

Amarillo’s HTeaO introduces a limited Pistachio Latte and cookie combo featuring espresso, vanilla, pistachio flavors for a cozy seasonal drink.

South Tree Shopping Center lost major stores but will gain a new tenant in the former Market 33 space boosting Amarillo retail and community renewal.

Amarillo lane closures this week will impact I-40, Loop 335, and Western Street as crews begin crack seal and edge work projects.

Amarillo is saying goodbye to the Just Between Friends consignment sale. For nearly a decade, JBF served as a "cool club" where families could recoup costs on outgrown items and buy needed supplies at a discount.

An Amarillo collectible vending machine is for sale with a lease in place and profits potentially reaching $3K a month.

Amarillo College is kicking off the new year with a major "glow-up." Recent renovations include a newly branded gym, a functional roundabout entrance, and a Paramount-inspired sign at the CUB. Discover how these changes are creating a more vibrant environment for the Badger community.

The buzz around Bass Pro Shops moving into Amarillo has been electric, but what’s really happening behind the scenes? Let’s break it down.

Amarillo’s Girl Scout Cookie season is here with classic and a new cookie. Your favorite Girl Scouts will be selling until March.

Amarillo residents are invited to brave icy waters at a Polar Plunge raising funds for Special Olympics athletes and inclusion programs this January.

Paint Rock Coffee Co. has finally opened in Amarillo after multiple delays, giving locals a new place to sip and relax.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan 19, bringing the first major service interruptions of 2026 to Amarillo. From school closures to a shifted residential trash schedule, we have the complete breakdown of what you need to know before you head out the door.

DoorDash just added a post-delivery rating feature, and drivers are already using it to call out low pay.

Prepare for I-27 exit changes starting on Friday, January 16.

After a tragic wrong turn, deputies share key tips to stay safe, find help fast, and navigate Texas highways with confidence.

Amarillo is getting a new toddler-friendly destination: Sweet Times Villages. Owner Melanie Jackson recently shared that the "mom lounge/kids' cafe" will feature eight playhouses, a baby area, an indoor road for Little Tikes cars, and eventually a soda bar. An opening date is coming soon!

Amarillo has officially confirmed its next Chief of Police, with start and swearing-in dates now scheduled after a year-long search.

Amarillo weather is shifting as a cold front brings cooler temperatures and a slight chance of snow after a mild winter across the Texas Panhandle.

Forget the dating apps. The Amarillo Public Library is bringing back "Blind Date with a Book" from Jan 15 to Feb 12. Patrons can check out paper-wrapped books for a mystery read and a chance to win a $50 restaurant gift certificate at every location.

Amarillo to welcome Marshalls in 2026 at in the Shops at Soncy. New shopping destination boosts local retail options and economy.

Amarillo residents are rallying to save the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum as its future hangs in the balance following safety violations and a looming deadline.