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Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > opinion > letters > 04/10/2026 > amarillo-unitarian-church-shares-letter-to-city-against-10-commandments-monument-at-city-hall > 89519516007

Amarillo church shares open letter to City Council on 10 Commandments

2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (271+ words) Date: April 5, 2026 To: Public Letter to Amarillo City Commission From: The Amarillo Unitarian Universalist Fellowship " John Flynn, President The Amarillo Unitarian Universalist Fellowship would like to register our strong opposition to your decision to allow a monument to the Judeo-Christian…...

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
amarillo. com > story > business > agricultural > 03/27/2026 > lubbock-based-agtexas-farm-credit-returns-more-than-35m-in-patronage > 89349504007

Ag Texas Farm Credit returns patronage to members after strong year

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (188+ words) Ag Texas Farm Credit Services, a Lubbock-based member-owned agricultural cooperative serving producers in 43 counties across Texas, is distributing patronage checks to its members following a successful fiscal year. The cooperative's Board of Directors approved returning more than $35 million in patronage,…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > 03/25/2026 > authorities-release-more-details-on-bushland-fatal-crash > 89315151007

Bushland woman killed, 2 injured in Potter County crash

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (199+ words) The Texas Department of Public Safety released more details on Tuesday's crash in Bushland where one person was killed and two injured. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2009 Peterbilt Truck tractor towing a semi-trailer was stopped at the stop sign…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > 03/24/2026 > semitrailer-driver-from-arkansas-dies-from-injuries-after-crash-near-i-40 > 89305975007

Arkansas man, 77, dies after crash near I-40 in Oldham County

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (150+ words) An Arkansas resident died after a crash in Oldham County on Monday afternoon, March 23, while he was traveling through the Texas Panhandle, authorities said. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2020 Volvo Truck Tractor towing a semi-trailer was traveling west on…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > opinion > columns > guest > 03/23/2026 > on-ten-commandments-amarillo-leaders-are-out-of-step-with-founding-fathers-of-united-states-opinion > 89211449007

Amarillo City Council is out of step with founding fathers | OPINION

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (314+ words) And yet this issue landed squarely in the deliberating room of Amarillo's city council on March 10, 2026. The center of gravity shifted from a state issue to a local issue when the City Council approved a resolution to place a Ten…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > local > 03/13/2026 > monthly-apartments-for-rent-near-potter-county-tx-03/12/2026 > 89124501007

Amarillo apartments "for rent saw price decreases since last February

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (334+ words) Renters in Amarillo saw apartment listing prices decrease 4% from February 2025's median of $1, 150, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1, 100 in February. Median listing prices in Amarillo are trending 4% downwards…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > 06/29/2025 > mens-basketball-game-at-amarillo-school-erupts-in-fight-two-arrested > 84409890007

Fight at Amarillo school gym during men's basketball game leads to arrests, gun scare

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (248+ words) A weekend men's league basketball game turned violent Sunday afternoon when a fight broke out during a tournament at Rolling Hills Elementary School, leading to two arrests and a gun being drawn, according to the Potter County Sheriff's Office. Deputies…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > crime > 04/23/2025 > apd-18-year-old-shot-killed-in-benton-park-juvenile-arrested > 83239374007

Amarillo police say 13-year-old arrested after deadly shooting in Benton Park

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (172+ words) An 18-year-old was killed and a 13-year-old was arrested on a murder charge after a shooting incident April 22 in Benton Park, the Amarillo police department confirmed Wednesday. APD said officers were called to the park at 1401 S. Vernon at about 7: 31 p. m. on…...

Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo. com > story > news > 06/04/2025 > sodas-candy-to-be-banned-from-texas-food-stamp-purchases > 84031045007

Sodas, candy to be banned from Texas food stamp purchases

10+ mon, 5+ day ago  (613+ words) For years, Texas lawmakers have tried to stop food stamp recipients from purchasing snack food. "On its face, it sounds fine, right? " Let's restrict soda. Sodas are bad for everyone," said Amber OConnor, food policy analyst for Every Texan, a…...