Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
Good morning, Amarillo.
🏘️ Community
Amarillo Civic Center warned residents today not to buy event tickets from third-party sites as they may overcharge or result in invalid entry.
Residents are advised to purchase tickets only by calling 806-378-3096 + visiting the box office + using panhandletickets.com.
🎭 Culture
Later in 2025, the Amarillo Civic Center will host live events including rock concerts on August 3 and August 23, Ama-Con on August 2 and 3, and stand-up comedy by Tom Segura on November 1—each event set to offer diverse entertainment.
Upcoming announcements will reveal further details on guest appearances and performance schedules.
🌲 Environment
Palo Duro Canyon State Park near Amarillo was named one of USA TODAY’s Most Treasured Views in a new project that highlights natural wonders.
The park offers more than 30 miles of trails including the Lighthouse Trail leading to a rock formation that measures 310 feet tall—set against 120 miles of colorful rock layers that trace a 250 million year geologic history.
🏛️ Government
Texas DPS is sharing storm safety tips to help Amarillo residents prepare for tornado and hurricane threats.
They recommend building an emergency kit (with water, food, flashlights, and a first aid kit) and mapping at least two escape routes along with a plan for pet evacuations.
Perkins Investigative Agency is offering Amarillo residents the chance to join a mock jury program to learn about the legal system and earn money.
The program welcomes all U.S. citizens age 18 and older and offers flexible evening and weekend sessions (lasting 4-8 hours).
Texas DPS has shared storm survival tips for local families by advising everyone to prepare emergency kits — with essentials like water, non-perishable food, and a first aid kit — and plan two evacuation routes before storms arrive.
Residents are urged to sign up for local alerts and verify their fuel supply as severe weather continues during storm season.
🎉 Amarillo Events
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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.
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