Texas State Tax Guide
Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for ...
APD working crash site on I-27, ask public to avoid area
The Amarillo Police Department said Friday its traffic investigation unit is working at the site of a crash in the 3200 block of I-27 northbound.
Live updates: Week 10 Amarillo and Texas Panhandle high school football scores
There are a number of important high school football games throughout the Amarillo area on Thursday and Friday as the Texas Panhandle enters Week 10.
Opinion: The greatest challenge. Penned a decade ago, still relevant, slightly modified.
Penned a decade ago, still relevant, slightly modified here.
Keep Amarillo Clean to host Medi Park North Lake Cleanup Sunday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Keep Amarillo Clean will host a cleanup at Medi Park North Lake this Sunday, November 3. From 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., you are invited to help with the cleanup. Bags, gloves and grabbing sticks will be provided.
Community news: Dental group buying Halloween candy for troops
Other news of note includes a free dental clinic in Amarillo, hosted by a nonprofit that holds 4 pop-up clinics across Texas each year.
Registration open for annual Amarillo Community Prayer Breakfast
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Registration is open for the annual Amarillo Community Prayer Breakfast. To purchase your tickets, click here. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 26 at 6:30 a.m. at the Amarillo Civic Center North Exhibit Hall.
Donald Trump files suit against CBS, claims network favors Kamala Harris
According to federal court records in Amarillo, Texas, where Trump filed the lawsuit, Trump is asking for more than $75,000 in damages.
Where Are They Now: Tommy Boyer on life lessons learned from Fort Smith basketball
Tommy Boyer, pictured here in 2005, is currently a member of the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees. He played basketball for the Razorbacks in the early 1960s and has been involved in philanthropy with the school for decades. (Courtesy of University of Arkansas)
Donald Trump Tries To Command News Cycle With Lawsuit Against CBS Over Kamala Harris’ ‘60 Minutes’ Interview
In the waning days of the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump has sued CBS over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Amarillo,
Amarillo ISD discusses declining enrollment and consolidation of schools
Amarillo ISD discussed key topics such as declining population and enrollment and consolidation of schools at a luncheon today.
Watch George Strait and Alan Jackson Perform “Amarillo by Morning” and “Murder on Music Row” for a Massive Texas Crowd
George Strait welcomed Alan Jackson to the stage during his The Cowboy Rides Away Tour in 2014 to sing a pair of iconic duets.
Voter guide: Election Day is Tuesday; what Potter, Randall County voters need to know
Here's a rundown of what's on the ballot, as well as Election Day times and locations in the Amarillo and Canyon area.
Amarillo man wanted on theft, drug, probation violation charges
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo Crime Stoppers is searching for a man wanted on theft, drug and probation violation charges.
Canyon football's Aiden Lewis using experience to lead Eagles' defense against Hereford
After winning its first district game of the 2024 season last week, Canyon looks to keep the momentum going this week against Hereford.
David Remnick on Why Editorial Endorsements Matter
From the daily newsletter: the importance of refusing complicity. Plus: Rachel Monroe reports on the attack on abortion care in Texas; the banality of online recommendation culture; and the Enlightenment’s great female intellect.
Crews responding to grass fire near Airport Boulevard
The Amarillo Area Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is advising residents to avoid the area of Airport Boulevard while they work a grass fire.
Job fairs coming up Thursday and Nov. 7 in Amarillo
The job fair is scheduled to run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 at Workforce Solutions Panhandle, 3120 Eddy in Amarillo. The 10 a.m. to noon window will be for veterans and qualifying spouses, and the fair will open to the general public after noon until 2 p.m.
Texas Democrat Sam Eppler Says People Are Replacing Campaign Signs With Dog Poop
Besides, Van Duyne is among the leading Donald Trump-loving MAGA fans in North Texas and chair of the Republican Victory Committee in Texas. There's really no need for her to sink any lower than that. (We did reach out to Van Duyne to see if she had any ...
Grace Church ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ to feature classic cars, Wienermobile Thursday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Grace Church will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event and first car show on Halloween. The church will host its Trunk-or-Treat from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at 4111 Plains Blvd. Event organizers say among the trunks, there will be classic cars on display competing in Grace Church’s first car show.
The Conservative Strategy to Ban Abortion Nationwide
In recent years, a so-called sanctuary movement, which seeks to outlaw abortion by passing local ordinances, has persuaded a number of Texas cities—Lubbock, Abilene, San Angelo—to sign on. A pro-life ordinance would seem to be a slam dunk in a place like Amarillo,
Abilene High special teams were special at the best possible time against Tascosa
Abilene High head coach Mike Fullen and his Eagles survived against the Amarillo Tascosa Rebels to claimed their 11th straight district win. Ryland Bradford
West Plains volleyball claims first outright district championship in school history
The West Plains Lady Wolves defeated the Canyon Lady Eagles in three sets to claim the first outright district volleyball championship since the creation of the school.
UIL state executive committee to meet to determine possible punishment for Faith Family
Two days before high school girls basketball games start around the state, Oak Cliff Faith Family will find out if it faces penalties for
Legendary Randall basketball coach Leslie Broadhurst dies following brain cancer battle
Former longtime Randall boys basketball coach Leslie Broadhurst died Monday, Canyon ISD announced.
Business for the Drive-Thru Tea Concept HTeaO Is Only Getting Sweeter
By 2014, Howe launched a standalone drive-thru concept called Texas Tea across from the family’s burger spot. After opening a second location in Amarillo that same year, he renamed the venture HTeaO and planted its first rebranded site in Midland.
Amarillo native highlighted at U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Sigonella
An Amarillo native was highlighted as the “Sailor in the Spotlight” at the U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Sigonella in Italy.
3 Texas Haunted House attractions named the best in the country study says
According to a new study done by Trip Adviser shows a Halloween attraction in Amarillo, Texas as the best-rated haunted house in the United States. The 6th Street Massacre Haunted
TxDOT to host public meeting for proposed bridge replacements in Potter County
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Amarillo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is hosting a public meeting to discuss proposed bridge replacements in Potter County.
Registration open for Amarillo 2024 Veterans Day Parade participants
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Roan-Creek Marine Corp League is registering participants for the 2024 Veterans Day Parade this month. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9. Event organizers say the parade route is from 11th and Polk Street to 5th and Harrison Street.
Canyon Eagles' football gets much needed first district win over Pampa Thursday
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - After falling in their first two district matchups, the Canyon Eagles got their first district win of the season over the Pampa Harvesters Thursday, 50-14.
Amarillo Crushes Coronado 54-14, Extends Winning Streak
In a commanding performance, Amarillo defeated Lubbock Coronado with a score of 54-14. From the opening kickoff, Amarillo established dominance, quickly scoring multiple touchdowns and building a significant early lead.
Three undefeated football teams suffer losses in the Amarillo area, other Week 9 scores
Three of the Amarillo area's top teams lost in a wild Week 9 slate of high school football across the Texas Panhandle.
Vega volleyball clinches district title for first time in history, West Plains stays on top, and more
In District 1-2A, the Vega Lady Longhorns took the first place title in their district after their home sweep over Highland Park. This is the first time in school history this team will take the district championship title. Copyright 2024 KFDA. All rights reserved.
West Texas A&M volleyball gets their 10th win in conference play with sweep on Saturday
CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - The West Texas A&M Lady Buffs volleyball squad got their ninth sweep in conference play with a sweep win over the St. Mary’s Rattler at The Box on Saturday. WTAMU won the first set soundly (25-12), and then kept it going in the last two (25-14, 25-23).
West Plains volleyball stays in first place after win in Dumas Saturday
DUMAS, Texas (KFDA) - The West Plains Lady Wolves beat the Dumas Demonettes Saturday to stay in first place in District 4-4A. The Lady Wolves beat the Demonettes in five on the road (25-15, 25-19, 21-25, 20-25, 17-15).