Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
Good morning, Amarillo.
Urban Air Amarillo is partnering with Amarillo Children’s Home to host a foster care information session on Monday, July 28, from 10 a.m. to noon at Urban Air (7701 W.
Interstate 40, Suite 700). The event will be closed to the public (RSVP is required due to limited space) as families learn about the new foster care program.
Fill With Hope, a nonprofit in Canyon ISD, is preparing Hope Totes with snack foods to support nearly 1,600 students facing food insecurity as the school year begins.
The group recently added a charter school to its service area and will hold volunteer packing days and community events on Aug. 6 and Sept. 5—measures aimed at ensuring kids have food for the weekend.
Flavors of India, a new Indian restaurant, has opened at 2028 Paramount Boulevard without a sign—replacing the planned Mariscos spot and adding another Indian option to the area.
It operates seven days a week so locals can try its menu.
Shelby's Diner is expanding with a new Town Square Diner opening near Town Square Village in about two months; it will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner favorites while joining other local businesses in a bustling area + offering Amarillo diners a fresh place to enjoy their meals.
Amarillo Police are warning residents that scam calls are targeting Amarillo National Bank members by pretending to be from the bank's card center; the bank advised that members should hang up and call (806) 378-8000 if something seems off.
Jared Guerrero, vice president of the White Deer Riding Club, spoke on KGNC’s NewsDay Amarillo Friday — previewing the 67th Annual White Deer Rodeo.
The rodeo will be held this weekend and will feature various activities.
Senator John Cornyn visited Amarillo on July 25 to talk about the One Big Beautiful Bill—he spoke at a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce to show wins for the business community and Panhandle economy.
Local fans in Amarillo recently ranked 10 food trucks known for their tasty offerings from tacos to cheesecake, and the list shows both fixed and moving spots where customers follow updates on social media & includes a new addition with the veteran-owned Class 1 Barbeque.
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.
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.
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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