Monday, January 12th, 2026
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Storybridge is asking for 18,000 books for Panhandle kids during its Dream & Donate Drive. Donors can drop off books at 4468 Canyon Drive on Friday, Jan. 16 and Monday, Jan. 19 to help build a strong reading foundation for our youth. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Amarillo Animal Management Welfare has reintroduced its Doggy Day Out program to help profile adoptable shelter dogs. Volunteers can take a microchipped, vaccinated pet for a day outing within city limits during open hours from 10 a.m. Tuesday to Saturday and return by 6 p.m. Amarillo Globe-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas is holding a job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1904 Bell St — open positions include assistant managers, donation attendants, and retail associates — to prepare for its new store opening in March at 2271 SE 27th Ave. Amarillo Globe-News
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20th Anniversary Celebration of the GNC
7:30 p.m. — Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate two decades of culture with a thrilling symphonic performance featuring Rodrigo and Bruckner.
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Fellowship of the Ring Film Screening
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cinemark Amarillo Hollywood 16 and XD — Ticket prices vary — Gather with fellow fans for a pre-screening meetup and coffee before enjoying Fellowship of the Ring.
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Frozen Feet Challenge 2026
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Get Fit — Registration required — Embrace the winter chill with an outdoor fitness challenge designed for spirited participants.
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