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Amarillo
Sunday, March 8th, 2026
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ West Texas A&M President Walter Wendler is set to propose a plan to reopen the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum on campus by May or June after nearly a year of closure due to fire and code safety issues. NewsTalk 940 AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lumberyard in Canyon is hosting a blood drive at its Barn on Saturday, Mar. 14 from 12 to 5 p.m. to help save up to three lives with each donation while donors receive concert tickets+gift cards for local dining. 96.9 KISS FM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Arnold Burgers’ legacy lives on as Tank’s Burgers food truck (north of I-40) serves the same famous recipes, letting locals relive the nostalgic flavor of its legendary 24-inch burger challenge today. NewsTalk 940 AM
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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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Jesus Journey Challenge
2:50-6:20 p.m. — High Plains Retreat Center — Registration fees apply — Experience a physical journey through the life of Jesus with team-based challenges.
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Treasure & Mineral Show
5-9 p.m. on Friday & 2-?? p.m. on Saturday — Green Tree Village Apartments — Free admission — Discover gems and minerals at this family-friendly event hosted by the Golden Spread Gem, Mineral & Treasure Society.
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2026 Spring Amarillo Job Fair
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Free entry — Connect with 80 to 100 employers and explore a variety of job opportunities face-to-face.
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