Community

Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center says it’s in the middle of baby season rescuing over 40 baby animals a day, but the recent weather is making those rescue numbers go up.

The Kairos Prison Ministry is hosting a shoe drive fundraiser starting today.

Center City of Amarillo will host the 2023 High Noon on the Square starting this Wednesday through June and July.

The Amarillo Public Library is hosting summer reading programs for adults and children.

Many sports are played outside and with the recent rain you may be looking for a place indoors to move to.

The City of Amarillo has given an update on a recent wastewater spill that happened at the Hollywood Road treatment facility on Friday.

The Amarillo Fire Department responded to two separate major car accidents earlier this morning.

The Don Harrington Discovery Center is bringing a West Texas A&M University dean to its “Girls Who Science” program Monday.

The Texas Panhandle War Memorial is hosting a car show this Saturday.

The City of Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare Department have announced their summer hours of operations.

The WT Enterprise Center is providing “Blueprint” for Entrepreneurial Success.

The recent rainfall that has came into Amarillo and the Panhandle is causing widespread flooding, including local playa lakes.

Excess water will pump into McDonald lake that will be monitored.

The Amarillo Police Department has released a list of road closures due to flooding and unsafe road conditions.

It’s been seven days since the San Jose community flooded, and the relentless rain continues to impact the resident.

The City of Amarillo’s Mayor Cole Stanley has signed a declaration of local disaster after prolonged severe weather and flooding in the area.

The City of Amarillo Public Works Department has installed a temporary water pump at the Greenways Lake playa.

Children are invited to play tennis during the summer time at Memorial Park.

Buffalo Lake, south of Umbarger, has been closed off to the public. For the last few days, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is slightly opening Buffalo Lake Dam, which feeds into Tierra Blanca Creek.

The City of Amarillo has announced that the wastewater spill coming from the Hollywood road wastewater treatment facility has been contained.

The City of Canyon has issued a declaration of local disaster related to sever weather and prolonged flooding.

The Palo Duro Canyon State Park and Texas Parks and Wildlife have closed all trails due to the heavy rain and flooding.

The Golden Spread Council, Boy Scouts of America is having a car show fundraiser this Saturday.

The Wesley Senior Citizens Program is calling all Amarillo senior citizens to a dancing event on June 9.

Residents say the main concern they have right now is high water at a major crossroad, Casino Drive.

Homes in the area of Soncy and Southwest 77th Ave. are now flooded from a nearby playa lake.

The Texas Route 66 Festival kicks off 10 days of events starting today to prepare for an upcoming Route 66 milestone.

Randall County Judge Christy Dyer has signed a declaration of local disaster after recent severe weather and flooding in the Panhandle.

Tonight, the 35th annual Coors Cowboy Club Ranch Rodeo kicks off with changes to celebrate.

Area fire departments have prepared a plan of attack today for floodings in the Panhandle, amid this week’s heavy rain.