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 20 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 a granddaughter, Laila, who you'll probably hear about on the air. You can find her at home cooking or experimenting with her Air Fryer and Instant Pot.
Melissa Bartlett
Amarillo Restaurant Celebrating Milestone with Savings
Amarillo is all about saving money. If you look at anything these days the price has gone up everywhere. You go to the store and the prices have gone up. You head out to a restaurant to eat, yep it's more expensive. Everywhere you look everything is more expensive.
Will Amarillo Ever Add Another Skyscraper to the City?
If you look towards downtown Amarillo you can gaze at the tall skyscraper buildings in our skyline. You might not think that Amarillo doesn't have much to show but we really do. Sure, we are not a Dallas-like city. We never really wanted to be.
Amarillo BBQ Location’s Latest Status After Fire Closed Them Down
Back in March Crazy Larry's on Teckla had a fire. That fire that happened in the kitchen has kept them closed ever since. The community has really missed them and is ready to get some of their great barbecue. Our city is having some withdrawals.
This Amarillo Building Has a Twin in the Sunshine State
When you drive in downtown Amarillo the one building you can't help but notice in our skyline is what was once called the Chase Towers. It is now the FirstBank Southwest Towers but it is the tallest building in our city.
One Step Closer to Delicious Chicken in this Amarillo Location
The area of 58th and Georgia has really grown a lot in the past few years. There have been a lot of places that have opened for the convenience of all the homes and apartments out that way.
Dasher Diary – An Attempt to Hit New Amarillo Goals
One of the things that DoorDash does for their delivery drivers is to offer a sort of rewards program. The former program was Top Dasher. You had to hit certain criteria to have access to the good stuff.
[Closed] If You Blinked You Missed This Party Place in Amarillo
Some businesses here in Amarillo make it and some don't. Some try really hard. They may move locations. They may run specials. They may try everything that they can and in the end, it is all the same. Another closed business in Amarillo.
The Time is Here to Get Down and Dirty in Amarillo
Amarillo loves the news that we have a new place to try out. Especially when the news hits our sweet tooth just the right way. Over the weekend a new place to get a delicious cookie or two has opened up.
Amarillo Starbuck’s Attempt to Fix Major Parking Lot Problem
Amarillo has been the city of remodel as of late. There have been a ton of places that have closed just to get a much-needed facelift. One of the more recent places is the Starbucks on Georgia Street. It has been closed for a few weeks with looks of being a whole new place when back open. They were totally gutted.
[GALLERY] This Amarillo Home in the Colonies Has it All
Amarillo has some really great homes. No matter what you are looking for we have a home to fit your needs. Looking for a pool? Yep, even in Amarillo there are plenty of places that offer swimming options.