Good morning, Amarillo.

The Amarillo Police Department invites locals to join officers for free coffee and conversation this Thursday, May 29, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the McDonald’s on 2000 S.

Western St — Amarillo Crime Stoppers and SWAT team members will also be on hand to provide free Kid ID cards.

High Plains Food Bank will start its Kids Cafe Summer Food Service Program on June 2—offering breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks to children in Amarillo and Canyon while school is out.

The program will serve about 1,400 kids a day and runs until Aug. 8.

State officials temporarily shut down eight West Texas massage parlors — including Family Reflexology in Amarillo — after investigators found evidence of human trafficking and prostitution.

City officials moved forward today to plan a new daytime shelter for the homeless that will complement the night shelter at Transformation Park.

The city will pay $4 million over 10 years for lease space at Southwest 5th Avenue and Bowie Street while a nonprofit funds the remaining construction costs for the facility that will also house Community Development offices.

Early voting is now open for the Amarillo City Council Place 3 runoff between incumbent Tom Scherlen and challenger David Prescott after the May 3 election ended with less than 350 votes separating them—this runoff is one of the closest in recent years.

Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 27—30 and June 2—3, and Election Day is on June 7 when voters must present approved identification.

Potter County commissioners voted to support an 8.3 million dollars funding request from the federal government to offset unexpected costs for restoring the historic St. Anthony’s Hospital into affordable senior housing.

The project will offer more than 124 housing units for adults aged 55+ and is set to open in October.

On-Site Community Tour

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Brookdale Sleepy Hollow — Free entry — Discover an interactive, family-friendly assisted living community with engaging activities and quality dining.

Amarillo Men's City Championship

Jun 6-8 — Ross Rogers Golf Course — Entry details to be announced — Compete in 18-hole qualifiers and match play for a chance at the championship flight.

Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training

8:00 a.m. — Student Services Center — $2090 — Dive into Object Oriented Analysis with expert-led UML training tailored for software development enthusiasts.

2025 East | TX 66 Bus Tour

8:30 AM – 5 PM — Starlight Ranch Event Center — Ticket required — Explore the rich history and iconic landmarks along Texas Route 66 in this immersive bus tour.

Wibby Wednesday: Weekly Party on the Patio

6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 house beers — Enjoy live music and a great atmosphere in the beer garden.

Wibby Wednesday Weekly Patio Party

6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 house beers — Enjoy live music and local brews in the beer garden every Wednesday.