FOOD & DRINK

Donald Jackson was a resident of Amarillo from 1979 through 2007 and was employed at Pantex. Jackson said when he moved away, he left a piece of his heart here, as well as many good friends. Lately, he has been able to make three African safaris, and here he shares a firsthand account of his first trip for his community back in Amarillo. Anticipating his third visit, he said the De Meyers and their staff are like family now, and he is sure of a wonderful adventure when in their care. Here is his account of these hunting adventures, presented...

The Food Establishment Inspection Report is a weekly report that appears Sundays. Information is taken from reports provided by the Environmental Health Department, and individual reports can be viewed at its website, http://amarillo.gov/departments/community-services/environmental-health/foodinspections. A numerical grading system is now being used, with a score of 100 points being equivalent to zero demerits.

Cinergy invites families to the Kids Summer Movie Series to watch fan favorite kids movies this summer for $2.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Public Library’s Amarillo Reads in the Summer program will begin Saturday, June 1. Research reveals that kids who don’t read over the summer can lose as much as 30% of what they learned during the school year. Amarillo Reads in the Summer hopes to help kids retain this information and even strengthen their skills over the summer.

Center City of Amarillo announced the schedule for its 29th season of High Noon on the Square summer concert series last week. Each week will feature free live entertainment, and a $10 lunch is available from local restaurants. The series will start June 5, with a concert being held every Wednesday afternoon through July 31 except Juneteenth.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Repair Cafe event on Saturday, June 1. Attendees are requested to bring in household items that need to be fixed and repaired from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Warford Activity Center. “Repair Cafe...

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60 Texas longhorns will soon make their way through Downtown Amarillo. The Coors Cowboy Club Cattle Drive will parade in a procession that harks back to the emergence of Amarillo as a premier cattle shipping market in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

For a long time when he was younger, Craig Bagby felt like he stood out in Amarillo – like he didn’t fit in. Then he met artist and musician Jefferson Douglas, who Bagby says “spoke my language.”. “Jefferson Douglas might be the first true artist that I...