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The City of Amarillo announced that travelers at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport now have another option for parking their vehicles.
City of Amarillo announces new public parking option available at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
The City of Amarillo announced that travelers at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport now have another option for parking their vehicles.
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February 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The Dorothy Patterson Poetry Series at West Texas A&M University is set to host award-winning poet Terrance Hayes for a public poetry reading in February.
Award-winning poet, Terrance Hayes to speak at West Texas A&M University
The Dorothy Patterson Poetry Series at West Texas A&M University is set to host award-winning poet Terrance Hayes for a public poetry reading in February.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Amarillo Public Health announced it is partnering with Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare to respond to reports of sick and dead birds in the Amarillo area.
Amarillo Public Health and Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare address reports of sick and dead birds
The Dorothy Patterson Poetry Series at West Texas A&M University will host award-winning poet Terrance Hayes for a public poetry reading in February.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits including “Joy to the World,” “One” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song” for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early ’70s, died Monday. He was 83.
Three Dog Night’s Chuck Negron dies at 83
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits including “Joy to the World,” “One” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song” for one of the top rock acts…
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February 3, 2026 at 12:12 PM
On Monday, Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas announced an upcoming Goodwill Job Fair on Tuesday, at 5807 SW 45th Ave.
Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas to host job fair on Tuesday
On Monday, Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas announced an upcoming Goodwill Job Fair on Tuesday, at 5807 SW 45th Ave.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM
West Texas A&M University has launched a new program that will initially serve employees of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, providing resources and support.
West Texas A&M University expands half-off offer to Texas A&M AgriLife extension service
West Texas A&M University has launched a new program that will initially serve employees of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, providing resources and support.
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February 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A shutdown plan released by the Department of Transportation (DOT) on Thursday involves the furlough of over 10,000 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) workers.
Shutdown plan for FAA involves 10,000 furloughs
The plan also states that 13,835 air traffic controllers will not receive pay during the shutdown, which also follows an extensive shutdown from late last year that put a strain on the U.S. aviatio…
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February 2, 2026 at 2:15 PM
President Trump on Sunday announced that, after a one-year review of the Kennedy Center, it needs to be closed for two years to conduct a renovation and restoration.
Trump announces closure of Kennedy Center for ‘complete rebuilding’
Since the decision to rename the center with the addition of the president’s name, multiple cancellations have come in from artists and groups recently scheduled to perform.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:46 AM
‘The Board Teachers’ are trading in grading papers and PTA meetings for telling jokes and giving plenty of laughs.
The 806 with Ro and Ron: Bored Teachers “Is It Friday Yet?!” Tour
‘The Board Teachers’ are trading in grading papers and PTA meetings for telling jokes and giving plenty of laughs.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Luis Martinez was on his way to work on a frigid Minneapolis morning when federal agents suddenly boxed him in, forcing the SUV he was driving to a dead stop in the middle of the street.
Masked agents, face scans and a question: Are you a citizen?
Experts warn the expanding use of those systems risks sweeping up citizens and noncitizens alike, often with little transparency or meaningful oversight.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM
On Thursday, Ascension Academy announced it will host a fundraiser with a Las Vegas theme at the Amarillo Civic Center Grand Plaza.
Ascension Academy to host ‘Jackpot Jamboree’ fundraiser in February
On Thursday, Ascension Academy announced it will host a fundraiser with a Vegas theme at the Amarillo Civic Center Grand Plaza.
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January 29, 2026 at 9:15 PM
On Thursday, Wayland Baptist University named alumna Elexia Ruiz head coach of its revived competitive dance program, which will return in Fall 2026.
Elexia Ruiz to coach Wayland Baptist University’s revived competitive dance program
On Thursday, Wayland Baptist University named alumna Elexia Ruiz head coach of its revived competitive dance program, which will return in Fall 2026.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:16 PM
On Thursday, Wayland Baptist University named alumna Elexia Ruiz head coach of its revived competitive dance program, which will return in Fall 2026.
Elexia Ruiz to coach Wayland Baptist University’s revived competitive dance program
On Thursday, Wayland Baptist University named alumna Elexia Ruiz head coach of its revived competitive dance program, which will return in Fall 2026.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Ford and GM are one step closer to launching their own banks, a move that could eventually give car shoppers more competitive financing options.
Ford and GM get approval to launch banks: What it means for you
Ford and GM recently got the green light to launch banks. Here’s what that could mean for car buyers.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
West Texas A&M University announced that its Theatre will continue its season with an adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice.’
West Texas A&M University Theatre to open modernized ‘Pride and Prejudice’
On Thursday, West Texas A&M University announced that its Theatre will continue its season with an adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice.’
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January 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Donna Medrano and Alanna Merriman, founders and editors for West Texas Social Wedding Magazine, and Caitie Quezada, Eleven Four photographer, joined Today in Amarillo on Thursday morning to discuss the West Texas Social Wedding expo.
Brides and Grooms-to-be prepare for Wedding Expo
Donna Medrano and Alanna Merriman, founders and editors for West Texas Social Wedding Magazine, and Caitie Quezada, Eleven Four photographer, joined Today in Amarillo on Thursday morning to discuss…
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January 29, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Haley Sparks from Rebuilt Life Coaching joined Today in Amarillo on Thursday morning to discuss tips for training your cardiovascular foundation and why treating food as a “reward” may not be good for your health.
Rebuilt Life Coaching discusses cardiovascular health
Haley Sparks from Rebuilt Life Coaching joined Today in Amarillo on Thursday morning to discuss tips for training your cardiovascular foundation and why treating food as a “reward” may …
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January 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM
A “superfood” sold nationwide is under recall over the risk of salmonella contamination.
Chia seeds sold by Amazon, Whole Foods recalled over salmonella risk
A “superfood” sold nationwide is under recall over the risk of salmonella contamination.
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January 29, 2026 at 12:04 PM
On Wednesday, the Amarillo League of Women Voters announced that this month’s meeting will address the upcoming election, featuring local nonpartisan voting advocates who will provide insights, updates, and answers to questions.
Randall County Elections Administrator to speak with Amarillo League of Women Voters
On Wednesday, the Amarillo League of Women Voters announced that this month’s meeting will address the upcoming election, featuring local nonpartisan voting advocates who will provide insight…
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January 28, 2026 at 8:10 PM
This Valentine’s season, the Panhandle community is offering a wide range of activities for residents to come together, including themed events, creative projects, and various entertainment options around the city.
Valentine’s Day events offered around the Texas Panhandle
This Valentine’s season, the Panhandle community offers a wide range of activities for residents to come together, including themed events, creative projects, and various entertainment option…
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January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The Potter County Sheriff’s Office released information about an incident involving a man fleeing from law enforcement in a motor vehicle on Wednesday.
Man arrested after high-speed chase in Potter County
On Wednesday, the Potter County Sheriff’s Office released information about an incident involving a man fleeing from law enforcement in a motor vehicle.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:27 PM
It’s a sweet treat with an even sweeter purpose. Opportunity School’s Valentine’s cookie sale is back, giving the community a chance to support students and families while spreading a little love this Valentine’s Day.
Opportunity School spreads love with Valentine’s cookie sale
It’s a sweet treat with an even sweeter purpose. Opportunity School’s Valentine’s cookie sale is back, giving the community a chance to support students and families while spreadi…
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January 28, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of mass layoffs for the tech industry.
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in latest layoffs
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of mass layoffs for the tech industry.
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January 28, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Calvin Rueda, wildlife educator with the Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, joined Today in Amarillo on Wednesday morning to explain how cold temperatures can impact local wildlife species.
Wild West Wildlife Rehab Center explains how cold temperatures impact local species
Calvin Rueda, wildlife educator with the Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, joined Today in Amarillo on Wednesday morning to explain how cold temperatures can impact local wildlife species.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the 15 drugs selected to participate in the newest round of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, including the high-cost medications Botox and Trulicity.
Botox, Trulicity among 15 drugs on new Medicare negotiations list
The selected medications treat a range of conditions, including cancer, psoriatic arthritis, and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.
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January 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM