Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
Good morning, Amarillo.
The DFW Card Show will come to Amarillo on Mar.
28 at the Amarillo Civic Center, offering sports cards & Pokemon along with other collectibles for one day only. Attendees should arrive early to make the most of the event.
Warford Activity Center will host a Mini Boat Regatta for kids on April 11 from 3 to 5 p.m. — participants will build toy boats with provided supplies and race them on the indoor pool, with registration open until April 1.
Amarillo Fire crews responded to a structure fire Sunday near SW 12th Ave and S.
Travis Street at 2:58 p.m. and contained the blaze quickly amid heavy smoke — no injuries were reported.
Jurassic Quest will take over the Tri State Fairgrounds this Friday through Sunday and offer families an immersive prehistoric experience with moving dinosaurs, interactive exhibits + special shows for children with special needs.
The event returns after five years with models made overseas for life like encounters.
TxDOT Amarillo has planned lane closures on FM 1912 from US 60 to St. Francis Avenue for patching and edging operations throughout the week starting today.
Drivers should plan alternate routes to avoid delays.
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.
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.
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.
Yellow City Comic Convention 2026
April 17-19 — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Cost varies — Celebrate fandom with cosplay, artists, panels, and celebrity guests at this community favorite.
Music Through the Generations
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Arts in the Sunset — Ticketed event — Experience the evolution of chamber music from Beethoven to Brahms.
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