Good morning, Amarillo.

Panhandle Meat Processing in Amarillo is giving struggling families five pounds of ground beef—donating while supplies last—and owner Donnie Trammell said the effort helps locals facing high meat prices.

Home Instead is urging Amarillo residents to join the 'Be a Santa to a Senior' program that helps local older adults feel holiday cheer—gifts will be accepted at designated drop-off sites or online from Nov.

3 with the aim of collecting 300 gifts. The effort supports seniors who may feel lonely during the holidays.

Amarillo and Canyon welcome visitors to vintage soda and candy shops that bring back old memories—shops offer classic treats along with modern additions like collectibles.

TxDOT Amarillo announced that beginning Monday, November 3 lane closures will affect State Loop 335 for crack seal operations and the center lane of southbound I-27 at the US 87 split will be closed overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday for barrier work.

Additional closures on Arthur Street for roadway construction and on I-27 and I-40 for maintenance will occur from November 6 through November 8 (details provided by TxDOT).

RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX SYSTEMS ADMIN I Training

November 3-7 — Amarillo College — $2250 — Comprehensive training course for aspiring Linux system administrators.

Hiring Red, White & You Job Fair

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Workforce Solutions Panhandle Child Care Services — Free entry — A job fair supporting veterans and the general public with multiple employer opportunities.

Ragtime Musical Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Amarillo Little Theatre — Cost info unavailable — Experience a sweeping musical adaptation of E.L. Doctorow’s novel at the dawn of the 20th Century.

Ragtime Musical Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Amarillo Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the gripping storytelling of three families chasing the American Dream in this musical adaptation.

WRCA After Party with Jake Hooker & The Outsiders

1-2:30 p.m. — Amarillo National Center — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of the rodeo with music and community vibes.

RHCSA Exam Preparation Training

Nov 17-21 — Amarillo College — $2250 — Rapid training to fill gaps in Linux system administration knowledge for RHCSA certification.

Discovery Fridays

9 a.m.–4 p.m. — Don Harrington Discovery Center — Check website for pricing — Engage kids in hands-on science labs and exciting demonstrations for a day of fun discovery.

CFMOTO USA Off-Road Tour at Amarillo Farm & Ranch Show

9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Free entry — Explore the latest off-road vehicles and enter to win up to $50,000 towards your choice of vehicle.