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Amarillo Lifestyle News

Lifestyle in Amarillo runs on cultural trends, family dynamics, hobbies and everyday choices, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting takes in the routines and habits that shape the daily experience of residents.

Wayland Baptist Closes Amarillo Campus After 50 Years

Wayland Baptist Closes Amarillo Campus After 50 Years

The university has stopped new enrollment at its Amarillo location and will shift remaining instruction primarily online.

Live Poll

Do you think closing a local college campus hurts students in your community?


Family

Live Poll

Should Texas increase state funding for child care for low-income families?

Child Care

Forum Pushes Child Care Access in Amarillo

Children At Risk brought Panhandle providers, advocates and families together to discuss child care access, quality and funding.

Forum Pushes Child Care Access in Amarillo

Education

Secondary Education

Tascosa High School Teacher Receives National Award

The University of Chicago honors Abby Allen with its annual Outstanding Educator Award.


Pets

Live Poll

Do you support the local government providing free pet microchipping services in your area?

Pet Health

Amarillo to Offer Free Pet Microchipping Until October 31

Residents can secure free pet microchipping services at the city facility through the end of October.

Amarillo to Offer Free Pet Microchipping Until October 31

Home

Live Poll

Should local governments prioritize regulatory flexibility when nonprofits attempt to renovate properties for homeless housing?

Home Renovation

Homeless Heroes Renovation Continues at Astro Motel

The nonprofit works to convert the former motel into supportive housing for local veterans.

Homeless Heroes Renovation Continues at Astro Motel

Food and Drink

Live Poll

Would you visit a local farmers market during the winter months instead of waiting for summer?

Organic Food

Amarillo Winter Farmers Market Will Open October 3

The seasonal market will begin operations at a new venue in the former IDK Bar and Grill building.

Amarillo Winter Farmers Market Will Open October 3

More in Lifestyle

Coverage takes in changes to family time, evolving retail habits, shifts in how residents balance work and leisure, and cultural events. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local housing patterns and economic conditions frequently dictate how families prioritize their time and spending. Seasonal changes and civic gatherings often define the rhythm of these lifestyle shifts.