News

The Canadian Restaurant: Endings and new beginnings

Body The sounds of laughter and plates clattering, and the smell of fresh-fried catfish overwhelm my senses as I enter the Canadian Restaurant. Waitresses with million-dollar smiles dart through ever-changing mazes of people and kids.
Charlotte “Little Bit” Krodle poses here on Monday with Canadian Restaurant regular Jimmy Schafer and retiring owner Carla Evans. Earlier that day, Evans verified that Joe (not pictured) and Charlotte Krodle are the new owners of the popular dining establishment. Jimmy Schafer beams at hearing the news.

Wreaths Across America: Remembering those we’ve lost

Body The DAR Comancheria Chapter met at the Edith Ford Cemetery on Dec. 17 to lay wreaths on the graves of veterans for Wreaths Across America. Pamela Hill, the DAR Comancheria Chapter Chair made a presentation to volunteers and onlookers before releasing them to lay wreaths.
Many of the volunteers gathered at the cemetery gazebo for a photo before beginning the task of laying wreaths on veterans' graves

NWS forecasts arctic air mass, strongs winds in the Panhandle

Body An extremely cold arctic air mass will invade the region on Thursday. Exceptionally strong winds and cold temperatures will provide very dangerous wind-chill values reaching extreme levels. Temperatures are expected to remain below freezing for three days straight.
Wind Chill

Newly-released FCC maps need public input by Jan. 15

Body Region 16, the City of Amarillo, Amarillo Area Foundation, Connected Nation, local businesses, vested business partners, and nonprofit organizations have been working together in “the Panhandle Spirit” to build “Panhandle Connected.”
Wi-Fi

Xcel Energy’s regional grid ready for cold weather

Body Company also provides tips for staying warm, lowering bills, and keeping informed AMARILLO—Xcel Energy is prepared for this week’s cold weather in Texas and New Mexico and is reminding customers of ways they can maintain a high level of comfort, save money, and stay informed in...
Xcel Energy
Subscribe to News