Melissa Bartlett

Melissa is originally from Chicago but she moved to the Panhandle in 1986. She is a graduate of Canyon High School and went on to Amarillo College to learn all she could about radio. She has been on the radio in Amarillo for over twenty years and hopes for many more. She loves music, baseball, (especially her Atlanta Braves and hometown Chicago White Sox) and the Investigation Discovery Channel. She has one daughter, Faith, and one granddaughter, Laila, which you'll probably hear about on the air. You can find her at home cooking. She loves to cook. She is also a fan on her Air Fryer and Instant Pot! What else does one need?

From Yellow Jackets to Winter Jackets in Amarillo?

We like to think that we can predict the weather. Yes, us regular ol' folks without a meteorology degree have all sorts of ways to tell you how mild or severe our winter will be.

More Christmas Themed Family Fun to be Had in Amarillo

The more stuff we can find for the family to do this holiday season the more memories we get to create. There is so much fun out there to be had. You just have to register or show up.

Here is Your Money Saving Tip Going Out to Eat in Amarillo

We were having a discussion about going out to eat recently. We do it a lot in Amarillo. I get it. It's a convenience not to have to cook. It's a lot more fun not having to clean up either. Plus you can get food that you don't cook at home. So you get to try new things.

Holiday Cheer and Learning Abound at Amarillo’s Discovery Center

It is a magical time of the year. The magic of Christmas. The fun that comes with it. You want your children to have lasting memories. You hope for many traditions to be able to pass down with them.

On the Road in Texas to Some of the Creepiest Towns

No matter how you look at it Texas has it all. We have so much going for us. We have so many places to see. We have towns like Happy that just the name makes us, well, Happy.

Mugshots of Randall County Now Including Pets Who Offend

To just think that we left behind the time in our holiday season to give thanks. We did that. We spent time with the family. All that time with food, fun, and family included pets that may or may not have done something to get in trouble.

The Grinch Tries to Steal the Christmas Magic at Amarillo School

The kids in Amarillo headed back to school on Monday looking forward to the Christmas break that is just ahead of them. There is a lot of magic in the air this time of year. The Christmas tree may be up. The lights are on the house. The Christmas inflatables fill the yard.

Not Looking Good for Amarillo Restaurant – Closer to the End?

It all started with a simple closing of a restaurant on Halloween. OK, some places give their staff off for some holidays so maybe this wasn't so crazy. That one closed day didn't necessarily mean things were not looking up for a restaurant that a lot of us loved.

Randall County Remembers Families During Christmas Season

Everywhere you look Christmas is all around. We have our houses and businesses lit up to the extreme. The ornaments are hung. Our living rooms look like a winter wonderland.

Amarillo Side Hustle You Can Do From Anywhere

Remember the days when the only way to make money was to have a job? Maybe you could make a little extra money by having a garage sale one weekend. Oh, but all the work that was included in that became one big headache.