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Saving Texas Heritage: Inside Alamo’s Multi-Million Dollar Revamp
One of the most, if not the most, famous landmarks in Texas is the Alamo. It's a huge part of the Lone Star State's identity. It has been featured in major Hollywood movies, was rumored to have had a basement where a person could hide a bike, and even had an infamous run-in with Ozzy. It makes sense, then, that the Alamo should be something that lives up to the image that has been painted of it in the public. The cost of that face-lift is eye-watering and comes with a steep price.
New Single From Texas Artist Is Nothing But Trouble In Amarillo
Amarillo, Texas is the subject of many songs that we are all familiar with. We've all grown up listening to songs about it taking a whole night to get to Amarillo from San Antonio, being lost and wondering if you're on the way to Amarillo, and we've been name-dropped by some of the biggest names in music history. This isn't one of those songs.
Get Out & Donate! Platelets Are Desperately Needed In Amarillo.
It's something that's so selfless yet many of us have never done it. Maybe we've done it in the past but we don't think about it at all. Maybe it's because it doesn't get advertised, or maybe it's we feel our time is too precious to take an hour out of it to do this.
10 Simple Tricks to Appear Smarter Than You Actually May Be
We all have our strengths and weaknesses. For some, book smarts and being well-spoken come naturally. Others have to work a littler harder at those things. For those of us that are part of the ladder, these are some simple (and genius) ways to appear more intelligent. Now, you could...
Keep Your Kids Busy in Amarillo This Summer Bowling For Free
With the price of anything in Amarillo, it's a challenge for parents to find fun things to do. All of our money is going to just pay our bills, and get our groceries. The necessities are where it is these days. It doesn't have to be that way. You can...
Here Today Gone Tomorrow: Popular Amarillo Restaurant On the Move
Things keep changing in Amarillo. That is not necessarily a bad thing. We look for other successful ways to make things work. If they work then good. If they don't well that is when we hear about places closing. I was out over the weekend and made a stop at...
Your Amazon Packages Will Be Delivered Faster In Amarillo
It's become the easiest way to shop and get the things we want. Why? Because Amazon literally has everything we could possibly want, and we don't even have to leave the house. The downside? We have to wait for it to arrive. Well, guess what Amarillo? Soon enough, we will be waiting less time for those items to arrive.
A New Look and Business is Coming to the Corner of Amarillo Blvd and Pierce
Amarillo is growing, and it seems to be growing everywhere. From the north side to the east side, west and south. One area that hasn't seen a lot of growth is the north side. Yes, southwest Amarillo is seeing most of the growth, but it seems that change is coming to this area of Amarillo. We've shared with you the new businesses opening up all over Amarillo. A lot of those businesses are coffee shops.
Hey Amarillo, Texas, What Happened To This Forest Alley?
There's been a lot of talk around Amarillo, Texas about trash and sofas clogging up alleys in our fine city. If you haven't seen any posts on social media about the refuse in the alleys, check back in a few minutes. Recently, I stumbled across something I've never seen before, and haven't seen anyone complain about. Hey Amarillo, what the heck happened to this alley?
May The Fourth Be With You At Discovery Center
Even if you aren't a sci-fi or Star Wars fan, May 4th is a day where everyone seems to get involved. We can all understand what's being said, the excitement, and the fact that for one day, everyone is a Star Wars fan. People take the day off and go...
Starbucks Thinks You’re Too Loud and Is Ready to Do Something About It
C'mon, people. It's a coffee shop, not a bar. Starbucks is set to make some big changes in order for things to not be so noisy when people are picking up their coffee. You could choose from a number of probable sources when determining what's making all that noise inside a Starbucks. Some of it really might even depending on the store location and the time of the day you're grabbing coffee.
Hug It Out: Giraffe Snuggles With Chiropractor After Most Adorable Adjustment Ever
Let's address the elephant in the room, or should I say, the giraffe. Everyone is all "unicorns this" and "dragons that" and here we have these towering, real-life children's drawings roaming about, totally overlooked. No need to go looking in dark caves within magic forests because the most magical creatures are right here in our own backyard (figuratively speaking). Thank you for coming to my giraffe rant.
Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks? Answers to 25 Animal Mysteries
About a billion years after the Earth formed, the first signs of life emerged. These were just single-celled microbes, but through billions of years of evolution, scientists think that one of these organisms became a common ancestor to all life, including animals. The Ever-Evolving Animal Kingdom. Evolution has shaped life...
Every Place Predicted to Get Multiple Rounds of Severe Weather Impacting Millions Across U.S.
The Spring storm season could ramp up in a big way this week when severe weather sweeps across the U.S., potentially affected as many as 15 million people. The unpleasant weather will begin on Thursday. The Weather Channel predicts a round of severe conditions will sweep across the Plains and the Midwest.
Don’t Miss Your Chance to See Cody Johnson and Jon Pardi Live at Globe Life Field in Arlington
Get ready for a road trip from Amarillo to see the most amazing concert live in Arlington in the home of the Texas Rangers, Globe Life Park. Country star Cody Johnson, a five-time ACM nominee, including a nomination for Entertainer of the Year, is bringing his Leather Tour to Texas.
Step Outside and Listen – This is The Most Texan Sound
Texas is unlike any place you could ever live. Trust me I know. Texas does its own thing a lot of the time. We have things that only happen in Texas. We have smells that just bring us back. People may complain about the smell of Hereford but that cattle...
An Amarillo Mystery – There is What in a Box Under My Desk?
Join us any Monday morning here at Townsquare Media in Amarillo and you will have a laugh or two. Especially when it comes to some of our meetings. Early in the week we have one such meeting that we try to come up with story ideas. We call stories that...
Live Your Adrenaline Rush! This North Amarillo Motocross Facility is For Sale
This isn't your usual 'for sale' listing. This is nothing less than a perfect fit for any adrenaline junky with an affinity for two wheels,. This north Amarillo Motocross facility is listed with JT Haynes w/ Triangle Realty, LLC and I was tickled pink to stumble across this fantastic property.
Have You Seen the Mysterious Soncy Pickle Looming in Amarillo?
Amarillo, Texas is full of weird and strange things that make you wonder what people are thinking. The city and outside the city are filled with weird and interesting things. We have giant legs, Cadillacs buried in the dirt, soon to be slug bugs on the east side. We have random signs and weird occurrences all over town.
From the Ranches of Wyoming to Musical Success in Nashville: Ian Munsick Performing Live in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, Texas is a great place to catch live music, and have a great time enjoying your favorite artists. Another evening of great live music is once again upon us. Will soon make his way to Bomb City. Ian was born and raised in Wyoming on ranches, which is where he garnered his inspiration for his songs and music. As a teen, he attended high school in Colorado and graduated from Belmont University in Nashville. He's been playing music most of his life, at the age of 10 he joined his brothers in The Munsick Boys band, played in cover bands in high school, and eventually landed a record deal in 2020. He released his first album in 2021, Coyote Cry, and recently released his sophomore album, White Buffalo in 2023, it included the duet, Long Live Cowgirls with Cody Johnson.
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