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Amarillo
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In 2025, Potter County residents spent over $1.5 million on OnlyFans (an adult subscription app) and led the Texas Panhandle in spending. The spending ranked the county 29th among 254 in Texas. NewsTalk 940 AM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Xcel Energy announced that a Public Safety Power Shutoff might be enforced Tuesday, Feb. 17 for customers in the northern Texas Panhandle & eastern New Mexico due to extreme winds, low humidity and wildfire risk. The company is monitoring the forecast and will update plans as conditions develop. ABC 7 Amarillo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Xcel Energy warns of planned power outages starting Tuesday, Feb. 17 due to rising wildfire risk and strong winds. The utility is preparing for a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) to help prevent dangerous conditions. NewsChannel 10
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Hibachi Kingdom food truck at 10th and Buchanan will close on Feb. 28 (after serving fans for over five years), so locals are urged to stop by soon for their favorite dishes. NewsTalk 940 AM
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Makeup Blowout Sale in Amarillo
10 AM - 5 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Amarillo Downtown — Free entrance — Enjoy up to 75% off on makeup, skincare, and hair care during this annual sale event.
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Beginner All Gel Class - Amarillo, Texas
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Holiday Inn Express & Suites Amarillo by IHG — Registration required — Dive into the exciting world of gel nails with hands-on instruction and techniques.
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VOLUME 1 Launch Party
6-9 p.m. — Amarillo Club — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of The Scout Guide and enjoy local bites and DJ entertainment.
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Conjunto Relincho & Los Villalobos Concert
9-11 p.m. — Hacienda Las Flores Event Center — Cost information not provided — Enjoy live performances by Conjunto Relincho and Los Villalobos in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — O.H.M.S. Cafe & Bar — Tickets required — Celebrate an early St. Patrick's Day with games, contests, and plenty of green-themed fun in Amarillo.
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