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Amarillo
Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo’s frozen dessert shops are taking part in a National Ice Cream Day contest where readers vote for the best treat among 10 local spots. The poll, run by the Amarillo Globe-News, remains open until July 27 (11:59 p.m. CDT) for voters to cast their choices. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ If your dog goes missing, the city offers a website where you can upload a photo and details to search for a match (the tool also lets you share reports on social media to help reunite you with your pet). NewsTalk 940 AM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Paint Rock Coffee Co. will open a new drive-thru shop soon at the corner of Hillside and Bell in the old Toot N Totum building in Amarillo—owner Tommy Bonner said the shop will have in-house baked treats, hand-painted walls, and local input from coffee lover Kris after 2 1/2 years of planning. The shop is expected to open in the next 3-6 months. 96.9 KISS FM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hooters closed its Amarillo restaurant earlier this week and employees learned the news by text message, leaving locals to wonder about the Hooters Horse from the Hoof Prints project. Building owner Brayden Engler said he will preserve the horse — updating it for future tenants while possibly storing it to prevent theft. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Since 2020, Amarillo residents have reported 10 UFO sightings recorded by the National UFO Reporting Center—these events ranged from hovering disks to lights streaking across the sky. The most recent sighting in March described a glowing light that moved slowly and showed an odd shape for only a few seconds—leaving observers to wonder about other worlds. 96.9 KISS FM
SHOP NEWS
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Wibby Wednesday Weekly Party
6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 house beers — Enjoy live music in the beer garden with Ryan Wibby.
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Wibby Wednesday - Weekly Party on the Patio
6-10 p.m. — Six Car Pub & Brewery — $4 select house beers — Enjoy live music from Neon Heartland in the festive beer garden atmosphere.
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Autocross #3
9 p.m. — Westgate Mall — $35 for SCCA Members, $45 for Non-members — Experience the thrill of night autocross racing under city lights with setup opportunities for faster runs.
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Back to School Drive
We're hosting a Back to School Drive to collect school supplies for the children we serve at Faith City Mission. You are welcome to drop off donations at 600 N. Tyler, or support online by purchasing from our DollarDays Wishlist URL: dollardays.com/faithcitymissions/wishlist.html
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