Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of June.
Good morning, Amarillo.
💼 Business
Route 66 Family Buffet in Amarillo will close on Tuesday, June 30 at 2221 S Soncy Rd as it transitions to Ocean Buffet (a new Asian buffet) under new ownership.
The buffet, which served down-home meals for nearly three years, will return soon with a refreshed dining experience.
🎓 Education
Amarillo Parks and Rec is offering a Junior Lifeguard Program that teaches water safety and rescue skills to teens.
The first five-day session runs June 29–July 2 at Warford Activity Center Pool (1330 NW 18th Ave, 10:15 am to 12 pm) for $100, with another session set for July 27–30.
🏥 Health
Texas Mutual and Texicare awarded a $250,000 grant to the Amarillo Area Foundation on June 25 to help nonprofits fight metabolic disease, obesity and food insecurity.
Part of the funds will support five groups in a training program by the Texas A&M Bush School (LEAD ‘EM).
🎉 Amarillo Events
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Family Fun Night at the Amarillo Sod Poodles Game
6-10 p.m. — Hodgetown Stadium — $11+ — Attend a family-friendly evening of baseball, food, and fun with the Amarillo Sod Poodles.
USPA Tested and Open 2026 West Texas Classic
9 a.m. — The Gym @ Contagion Athletics — Registration required — Watch top lifters compete in both tested and non-tested divisions at this powerlifting event.
9-Ball Showdown
10:00 a.m. — Amarillo Slims Pool Palace — Money added — Compete in a thrilling 9-ball tournament with an exciting race to 7 format.
L3VEL3 Hair Texture Tour - Amarillo
12-4 p.m. — Fort Worth Barber Supply Amarillo — Free entry — Explore innovative hair texturing techniques with the L3VEL3 crew and fellow enthusiasts.
Jerry Seinfeld Live Show
8-11 p.m. — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of laughter with the legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
🏠 Amarillo Real Estate
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