Andrew Hutchinson+FollowAmarillo’s heart care just got a major upgradeBig news for Amarillo—patients with serious heart and vascular conditions no longer have to travel far for top-notch care. Northwest Texas Healthcare System’s newly renamed Heart and Vascular Center is now offering advanced treatments right here at home, thanks to a major expansion and a brand-new hybrid operating room (the only one in the Panhandle!). Local doctors are performing groundbreaking procedures that used to require trips out of town, and the hospital was even named Best Heart Attack Hospital by U.S. News. How do you feel about having these life-saving services closer to home? #Health #BodyHealth #Amarillo00Share
Victor Mathews+FollowSprint car showdown hits Amarillo!USAC Sprint Cars are roaring into Amarillo for the first time ever, and the $10,000 prize is up for grabs at Route 66 Motor Speedway on October 18! This is a huge moment for local racing fans—imagine the energy as top drivers like Kyle Cummins and Logan Seavey battle it out on the high-banked clay oval. With street stocks joining the action and family-friendly ticket prices, it’s shaping up to be a can’t-miss night for anyone who loves speed and adrenaline. Who’s your pick to take the win? Let’s talk racing legends and local favorites! #Sports #Racing #Amarillo00Share
ElectricEclipse+FollowAmarillo’s Zach Brown joins WT basketballZach Brown, Amarillo High’s all-time winningest starter and second leading scorer, is set to bring his game to West Texas A&M next season—joining a team coached by his own dad! Known for his sharp court vision, unselfish play, and tough defense, Zach’s already racked up major awards and a reputation as a true team player. With WT’s strong tradition and Zach’s deep roots in the program, it’ll be exciting to see how he fits in and grows. What do you think his impact will be on the Buffs next year? #Education #K12 #Amarillo00Share
Bruce Johnson+FollowIndoor golf swings into Wolflin SquareGolfers in Amarillo just scored a big win—Back Nine Golf is bringing an indoor golf simulator to Wolflin Square! No more weather worries or waiting for a tee time; now you can practice your swing year-round, rain or shine. This spot is perfect for families, serious golfers, or anyone looking for a fun, competitive afternoon without the hassle of the course. It’s exciting to see new life in Wolflin Square and another way Amarillo keeps evolving. Who’s ready to challenge their friends and see if their game holds up indoors? #Sports #Amarillo #GolfLife00Share
William Mckinney+FollowPuppy Pool Party brings joy to AmarilloThis Saturday, Amarillo’s shelter dogs are taking center stage at a Puppy Pool Party—complete with free popsicles, games, and local vendors! It’s not just a fun day out; it’s a real chance to meet these pups in action and maybe find your new best friend. All adoption fees are waived for the event and the rest of August, making it easier than ever to give a shelter dog a loving home. Who’s thinking about stopping by to support or even adopt? Let’s talk about how events like this can change lives for both pets and people! #Pets #Amarillo #AdoptDontShop00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowThree 72oz steaks in one day—Amarillo’s wildest food featSomeone just tackled Amarillo’s legendary 72oz Steak Challenge not once, but three times in a single day! Social media influencer MoMotion managed to finish three massive steaks (plus all the sides) at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, making him the first to ever pull off this wild accomplishment in one day. While the all-time speed record still belongs to Molly Schuyler, MoMotion’s marathon eating session is still jaw-dropping. Only about 12% of challengers ever finish even one steak—could you imagine trying three? Would you ever take on a food challenge like this, or is just watching enough for you? #Food #Amarillo #SteakChallenge00Share
BubblyBobcat+FollowAmarillo’s weather family grows by one!Big news for Amarillo: Storm Search 7’s Chief Meteorologist Corbin Voges and his wife, Hailey, just welcomed their second child—a baby girl named Carmen Leanne! The timing couldn’t be more fitting, as Hailey went into labor right after thunderstorms swept through the area. Carmen arrived healthy and strong, weighing 6 lbs., 14 oz. Now, big brother Hudson, born just last July, has a new sibling to share adventures with. What a special moment for the Voges family and the Amarillo community! Share your warm wishes or parenting tips below! #Weather #Amarillo #CommunityNews00Share
Hannah Garcia+FollowBurlington’s $5K boost for Amarillo schoolsA brand-new Burlington store just opened in Amarillo and kicked things off by donating $5,000 to Avondale Elementary. This kind of support means more resources for local students and teachers, and it’s a big win for the community. It’s great to see businesses stepping up for our schools—imagine the difference if more companies followed suit! What would you like to see this donation go toward at Avondale? Classroom tech, art supplies, or maybe after-school programs? Let’s talk about how these contributions can make the biggest impact. #Safety #Amarillo #CommunitySupport00Share
Bryan Grant+FollowJCPenney stays in Amarillo—here’s why it mattersJCPenney isn’t leaving Westgate Mall after all! Just when it seemed like another big retailer would disappear from Amarillo, a major deal has saved 119 JCPenney stores—including all 21 in Texas. For a city that’s watched so many favorite shops come and go, this is a big win for local shoppers and mall employees. It’s a rare bit of good news for brick-and-mortar retail, and it keeps a familiar spot alive in our changing community. What do you think—will this help keep Westgate Mall thriving, or is it just a temporary reprieve? #Business #LocalBusiness #Amarillo10Share
esaunders+FollowUnlimited movies for $18 at Amarillo’s Cinergy!Movie lovers in Amarillo, get ready for a serious binge! This Saturday, Cinergy is bringing back its “Box Office Binge” deal—watch as many movies as you want, with unlimited popcorn and soda, all for just $18. With ticket prices and snacks usually costing way more, this is a steal. All you need is a free Elite Rewards membership (sign up takes seconds). Just show up, give your number, pay $18, and you’re set for a full day of cinematic fun. Who’s planning to marathon their favorites? Which movies are on your must-watch list? #Entertainment #Movies #Amarillo00Share
