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Evacuations underway as lightning sparks massive grassfire and burns thousands of acres in Texas

May 14, 2026@foxweather

Mandatory evacuations are underway in Canyon, Texas, as a rapidly spreading grass fire scorches parts of the region. The Hungate Fire began Thursday afternoon when a storm cell moved across Randall County, producing lightning that sparked a series of grass-fires throughout the area.

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Amarillo police looking for ‘evidence in a case’ at Thompson Park

May 14, 2026google-search-news

Amarillo police are looking for evidence at Thompson Park.Crime scene tape is around trees near the lake.APD also has its Search & Recovery trailer out there.Wh

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Free Jack Ingram Memorial Day Weekend concert at Palo Duro Canyon State Park

May 14, 2026google-search-news

KVII serves the Amarillo, Texas and Panhandle region with local news, sports and weather for the city and surrounding towns, including Canyon, Hereford, Borger, Pampa, Dalhart, Dumas, Childress, Perryton, Clarendon, Texas; Guymon, Oklahoma; and Clovis, Portales, Tucumcari, New Mexico.

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Free Jack Ingram Memorial Day Weekend concert at Palo Duro Canyon State Park

May 14, 2026Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News

Texas singer/songwriter Jack Ingram will perform a free concert May 23 at Palo Duro Canyon State Park.Ingram is known for chart-topping hits like “Wherever You

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West Texas A&M University’s Attebury Honors spring graduates at year-end reception

May 14, 2026Victoria Reyes

More than two dozen of West Texas A&M University’s top spring graduates were honored during a reception on May 12, recognizing their academic achievements and contributions to the university.…

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Canyon, Texas Shines in a Golden Era of Renewal: Prestigious Main Street America Accreditation Honors Historic Downtown Revitalization, Economic Growth, and Community-Led Preservation Triumph – Travel And Tour World

May 14, 2026Anamika Talukder

Canyon earns Main Street America Accreditation for downtown revitalization, historic preservation, and small business growth success in Texas.

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Justin “J.T” Todd Richardson (Plainview) Obituary 2026

May 13, 2026Kornerstone Funeral Directors

View Justin “J.T” Todd Richardson (Plainview)’s obituary, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

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Canyon, Texas Just Earned One of the Highest Honors in Small Town America

May 13, 2026Lori Crofford

Canyon, Texas has always been one of those towns that feels special. Now the rest of the country is starting to notice, and the recognition they just received proves it.

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Canyon, Texas Just Earned One of the Highest Honors in Small Town America

May 13, 2026Lori Crofford

Canyon, Texas has always been one of those towns that feels special. Now the rest of the country is starting to notice, and the recognition they just received proves it.

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I Gave Amarillo Two Hours. It Kept Me for Three Days.

May 11, 2026google-search-news

The Route 66 centennial is this June—and Amarillo is worth the drive.

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