Monday, May 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tascosa Drive-In has remained open since storm damage earlier this year and has been showing movies while it repaired the screen and marquee—local partners helped install a new banner to welcome customers. It screened Thunderbolts and the live action remake of Lilo and Stitch from May 23 to 25 and will be open on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the summer. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ On June 7, Amarillo Parks and Recreation and Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages will host a park clean-up at Martin Road Park from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Volunteers will receive swag bags while supplies last to help keep the park clean and inviting. 96.9 KISS FM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Amarillo debate whether George Strait's 'Amarillo By Morning' truly serves as the city's anthem—many point out that the song only mentions Amarillo instead of celebrating it. NewsTalk 940 AM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas House lawmakers advanced a GOP-backed bill that requires every public school classroom to display a poster 16 inches by 20 inches of the Ten Commandments—making Texas the largest state to impose this mandate—after a preliminary vote on Saturday. The bill will be sent to Governor Abbott soon and a separate measure allows districts to set aside time for voluntary prayer. ABC 7 Amarillo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo has hidden green spaces that offer peaceful walks—featuring a rail trail through neighborhoods, relaxed parks with ponds, and a nature center with wildflowers and birds—that give locals a quiet spot to enjoy the outdoors. NewsTalk 940 AM
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Termite season is here in Texas and these pests are starting to damage homes due to warm, damp weather. Amarillo homeowners should check for signs like eaten wood—treatment costs average around $500. 96.9 KISS FM
SHOP NEWS
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