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Auto Inc Donates to 24 hours in the Canyon
Auto Inc. is donating18-thousand-900 dollars to 24 hours in the Canyon. This donation marks the 7th consecutive tear that AutoInc.has donated. Auto Inc. is a family of dealerships that redefine automotive excellence across Texas and the Cancer Survivorship Center provides resources to meet and address the unique needs of cancer survivors by providing free programs to enhance the quality of cancer survivors and their families.,
Amarillo community mourns passing of Jerry Hodge, 'a mountain of a man'
Amarillo lost one of its most influential businessmen and philanthropists and its youngest mayor in history Wednesday evening with the passing of Jerry H. Hodge, who died at age 81. The 2018 Amarillo Globe-News Man of the Year and two-term mayor made a tremendous impact on the landscape of the city of Amarillo, with achievements that will continue to shape its future. ...
Texas family devises clever way to rescue young bird found in distress in backyard: 'It doesn't get much more Texas than this'
An Amarillo family came up with a unique plan to keep a young bird warm until professional rescuers arrived, leading KHOU 11 to proclaim: "It doesn't get much more Texas than this!" As detailed by the Houston station, the family found the baby bird on the ground and reached out...
City council approves AEDC measures to increase and train workforce
On Tuesday, the Amarillo City Council approved three measures with the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to create more jobs and expand business in the region. Kevin Carter, president of the AEDC, spoke about the agreements with the council and their impact on the community's economy. “Haven has a charter service that adds a...
Sod Poodles defeat Wind Surge, win sixth out of seven in The House That Jerry Built
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Sod Poodles defeated the Wichita Wind Surge by a score of 3-2 on Thursday night. It was a solemn night at the ballpark, as the team honored HODGETOWN’s namesake Jerry Hodge, who passed away overnight at 81 years old. The team held a 30-second moment of silence for him prior to the first pitch.
Amarillo EDC, Elevate Amarillo host emerging professionals for internship program
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation and Elevate Amarillo partnered together to inform emerging professionals of what it’s like to live and work in Amarillo. The Uncover Amarillo internship program is meant to help young professionals become job ready by developing workforce skills and forming network...
City of Amarillo’s Summer Maintenance Project set to begin in NE Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The City of Amarillo’s Summer Maintenance Project is set to begin soon after the city was awarded a contract earlier this week. The project will include 42 miles of road repairs, with 31 miles being in residential neighborhoods. “The project will be completed in phases...
Houston-area Residents Paying more for New Electricity This Summer
As summer officially starts, cranking up the AC will cost Texans more this summer if they have to find a new. The average new 12-month electricity plan is roughly 6 cents more per kilowatt hour. Basically a 35% increase. To put that into context:. A Houston-area customer using 2,000 kWh...
FBI locates suspect in connection to Topeka U.S. Bank robbery in Texas
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation has located a suspect in connection to the Topeka U.S. Bank robbery in Texas. According to the Topeka Police Department officials, as a result of the investigation, on Friday, July 26, officials with the FBI took a suspect into custody without incident in Texas. The incident is being investigated by the FBI and no additional information is available at this time.
It has a clear lake and trails. Now Kansas' new state park is getting amenities.
Kansas' new state park already has "crystal clear blue water" and miles of trails, and it is now closer to having more amenities. Kansas lawmakers last year created Lehigh Portland State Park in Iola. Now, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is working on infrastructure improvements around the 138-acre lake on a nearly 360-acre property. ...
Child got sick, her face swelled, and threw up after developing a severe cough caused when she used the kindergarten worker’s smoking device; lawsuit
Houston, TX – According to the mother, her 1-year-old child reportedly got sick, her face got swoIIen and she vomited later asfter she was polsoned on her first day at the day care. The young mom, JoceIyn, filed a lawsuit against the facility after her child reportedly got access to a vappe pen, which belonged to a worker at the center. The child later became sick, her face got swoIIen after the nlcotine polsoning caused persistent cough and vomiting.
New Mexico National Guardsmen honored for saving lives in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham presented the state Medal of Valor to three New Mexico National Guardsmen for saving people during the storms. Staff Sgt. David Perez, Sgt. Carlos Mendoza and Specialist Roberto Veledias were clearing debris and moving heavy equipment with three other guardsmen on June 29 when floodwaters threatened four people. […]
Another San Antonio restaurant is closing, this one at the Pearl
SAN ANTONIO — It remains a volatile period for San Antonio's restaurant industry. In what it called an "incredibly tough" decision, the Japanese-Peruvian eatery Botika announced Friday that August 4 would be its last day serving customers. The announcement follows in the footsteps of local eateries like The Rustic, Augie's Barbecue, Hot Joy and, most recently, Acadiana Cafe—all of which have shut down or said they would be shutting down locations this year.
Clovis police: Arrest warrant issued for former police officer
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - The Clovis Police Department has issued a warrant for the arrest of a former Clovis police officer. According to a press release, Clovis Police Department officers were interviewing individuals that may have been involved with a burglary in February of 2023. During the interviews, a woman...
Shakeup at Gateway Church continues, Pastor Robert Morris' son latest to step down
SOUTHLAKE -- The son of Gateway Church's founding pastor stepped down Thursday – just seven weeks after his father resigned over allegations he sexually assaulted a young girl decades ago.Pastor James Morris was the designated successor for his father, Pastor Robert Morris.James Morris' wife, Bridgette, also stepped down. Church staff members were told on Thursday.Pastor Robert's victim, Cindy Clemishire, revealed that the elder Morris sexually abused her starting in 1982 when she was just 12 years old."Earlier this week, the (church) elders met with Pastors James and Bridgette and they collectively made the decision that Pastors James and Bridgette would both...
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