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Yellow City Rundown Oct. 26-30: Early voting, campaign stops
On this episode of the Yellow City Rundown for the week of Oct. 26 through Oct. 30, we take a look at early voting, campaign stops, and the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial.
Oct 30, 2026We shed light on high turnover and an employment settlement last year. Now, voters get to choose the Potter County District Clerk’s office’s future direction
image of the new Potter County courthouse " data-image-caption="The outside of the new Potter County District Courts building. (Amarillo Tribune photo/ Brianna Maestas) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/...
Oct 30, 2026The Potter County Appraisal Board doesn’t want to split with Randall; Board continues discussions toward contract update
The PRAD office at 5701 Hollywood Rd. (Amarillo Tribune photo/ Jo Early) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AAA0234-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> The Potter County Appraisal District Board of Dire...
Oct 30, 2026Don’t Miss: Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial officially dedicated
An attendee salutes the American flag at half-staff during the dedication ceremony for the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial on Oct. 28, 2026. (Amarillo Tribune photo / Brianna Maestas) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org...
Oct 29, 2026Asked & Answered: Is a data center coming to the Eastridge Elementary School area?
This area near North Lakeside Drive and North 24th Avenue was rezoned from agricultural to light industrial on Oct. 27, 2026. (Screenshot via the City of Amarillo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Sc...
Oct 29, 2026Interim City Manager Rodney Rhoades wants to provide ‘calm, consistent leadership’
Randy Rhoades, the interim city manager, speaks to local media on Oct. 27. (Amarillo Tribune photo/ Jo Early) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AAA0142-2-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> On Tuesday,...
Oct 29, 2026In Brief: Oct. 28, 2026
Applications to serve on various City of Amarillo boards and commissions are open through Nov. 10. The post In Brief: Oct. 28, 2026 appeared first on Amarillo Tribune.
Oct 28, 2026City of Amarillo names interim city manager
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The City of Amarillo announced it appointed an interim city manager during Tuesday's regular meeting. The city appointed Rodney Rhoades as interim city manager. After accepting Grayson Path's resignation in September. "R...
Oct 28, 2026City of Amarillo to pause late fees, water shutoff for customers impacted by utility billing anomalies
The Amarillo City Council meets on Oct. 27, 2026. (Amarillo Tribune photo/ Jo Early) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AAA0146-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> The Amarillo City Council held a regul...
Oct 28, 2026Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice
First responders across the Texas Panhandle put their lives on the line to protect their communities. A new memorial in the region serves as a lasting tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, honoring their service, their...
Oct 28, 2026Don’t miss: Free pet microchipping still available at AAM&W
Veterinary assistants at Amarillo Animal Management & Welfare. (Photo courtesy of the City of Amarillo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/vet-assistants.jpeg?fit=780%2C715&ssl=1" /> Microchippin...
Oct 27, 2026Randall County approves updated on-site sewage facility order
The Randall County Comissioners Court met for a regular meeting on Sept. 8, 2026. (Photo via Randall County Comissioners Court) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/amarillotribune.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Document-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C520&s...
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