Amarillo had another celebrity moment when Billy Bob Thornton made a stop at The Big Texan. His visit lit up social media and reminded everyone why Amarillo is a surprise hotspot for stars.
Patsy McCarter lost a cherished ring, a gift from her late husband, while running errands in Amarillo. She fears it slipped off and is praying for God’s favor and hopes someone will return it.
Amarillo’s second Chipotle is finally nearing opening at Hillside and Coulter. A hiring banner has gone up, signaling training and opening plans are underway for the popular burrito chain.
Rotor City Fusion, a popular Indian fusion food truck, has opened inside Amarillo’s Westgate Mall. After delays, the restaurant is now serving bowls, tacos, burritos, nachos, and more.
107 Roasters is moving to Amarillo. Elaine’s lifelong coffee roots, a reunion with friends, and a new café combining cookies, drinks, and tours make this return home exciting.
After months of closure, the Georgia Street Chick-fil-A in Amarillo is officially back. With a redesigned drive-thru, upgraded kitchen, extended hours, and new employee spaces, the remodel makes this neighborhood favorite even better.
Amarillo’s beloved Slug Bug Car Show returns as Neon Slugfest on Oct. 18. Street Volkswagen will host a glowing car show filled with classic VW rides, live music, food trucks, and family fun — and it’s all free to attend.
Amarillo is alive with new storefronts, medical centers, shops, and services in 2025. From Canyon to the heart of the city, fresh businesses are opening everywhere. Explore, support, and celebrate the expansion shaping our community.
Spooky season is here! Cinergy Entertainment is bringing a lineup of scary movies this October, from Ghostbusters to The Exorcist. Don’t miss the Demon Season Halloween Series.
Amarillo’s Don Harrington Discovery Center is bringing back Monster Bash on Oct. 24. With science demos, costumes, and family fun, this Halloween event is a must for all ages.
Popular Amarillo food truck Cheesecake HSTL is for sale as its owner moves out of state. With loyal customers, catering contracts, and 10k+ followers, it’s a sweet chance for someone to take over.
As winter nears in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo’s Socktober calls on you to donate new socks this October. The goal: 1,500 pairs for shelters to keep feet warm, dry, and safe through freezing weather.
Amarillo Dashers say one missing detail slows down deliveries: business or hotel names. Adding it helps them find you faster and ensures your food arrives hot.
Amarillo is breaking ground on Fire Station 14, a $7.3 million state-of-the-art facility that will enhance training and emergency response in northwest Amarillo.
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their unique Banana Ball style to Amarillo’s Hodgetown April 24–26. Fans can sign up for a ticket lottery to join the fun.
While delivering for DoorDash, an Amarillo driver noticed a Burger King Foundation donation included in an order—something they’d never seen in two years of dashing.
Drivers near I-40 and Bell may have noticed construction at Sobee Sushi. The restaurant has closed, with signs hinting at new management and changes to come.
Get Fit, Amarillo’s dedicated running store, is growing with a second location. They specialize in precision shoe fittings, host community runs, and support local causes.
Amarillo favorite Tacos Garcia is moving from its longtime Ross St. to a new location off I-40, promising familiar flavors and a fresh dining experience for locals and newcomers alike.