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Shop Amarillo's Sunset Marketown This Summer
Summer shopping in Amarillo heats up as Sunset Marketown brings fresh produce, local vendors, and art together each weekend.

TxDOT Data Shows July 4th Is Texas' Deadliest Travel Weekend
TxDOT crash data reveals why July 4th is one of Texas' deadliest travel weekends, plus tips to keep your family safe.

Texas DPS Offers $6,000 Reward for Fort Worth Fugitive
Texas DPS is offering $6,000 for information leading to the arrest of Fort Worth fugitive Alejandro Villegas, wanted on multiple warrants.

Canyon's 4th of July Guide: Parking, Closures, Schedules
Canyon's July 4th draws huge crowds. Here's what to know before you go about road closures, parking rules, parade times, and fireworks before you head out.

Affordable Summer Activities For Families In Amarillo
Stretch your summer budget! The Don Harrington Discovery Center hosts Free First Monday on July 6 from 4:30-7:00 PM. Explore the Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit and join the Girls Who Science program at zero cost.
Gig Worker Struggles: Navigating Automated App Bots
Dodging doors and dodging pavers! This week’s Dasher Diary covers the relief of a tiny Home Depot order, only to be thwarted by AI photo bots failing to see a brown bag against a brown brick wall.

Dumas Cancels Annual Mud Volleyball Due To Drought
Water restrictions in Dumas mean one popular Fourth of July tradition will not return this summer as drought impacts continue.

Canyon Popcorn Co. Grand Reopening: What to Know
Canyon Popcorn Co. is back. New owner Evelyn Romero reopens the beloved shop July 1 with fresh flavors and restocked treats.

Independence Day Events at Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the first-ever Animal Parade at the Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary! Catch patriotic animals and special guests on July 4th at 11:30 AM. Included with regular zoo admission.

Family Activities In Wolflin Village And Square
Kick off your 4th of July weekend early at Silverland in Wolflin Square! Join their Independence Day party on Friday, July 3rd at noon for free Tyler's BBQ, face painting, and 25-50% off storewide.

All You Can Eat Dining And Steakhouses In The Panhandle
Amarillo finally has a Brazilian steakhouse! Ponto Gaucho officially opens June 30 at the old House Divided spot. Enjoy endless premium meats, massive salad bars, and top-tier service. Go hungry!
Amarillo Snow Cone Guide: Where to Cool Off in 2026
From shaved ice classics to candy and cheesecake toppings, see which Amarillo snow cone stands are worth standing in line for this summer.
