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‘Wildhorse’ fire burning in North Heights area of Amarillo

February 13, 2026Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News

Crews batted a grass fire in the North Heights area of Amarillo.The fire started around 12:40 p.m. Monday in the wooded area that used to be Amarillo Lake — so

Buffs Force 26 Turnovers in a 75-63 Win Over the Comets

February 13, 2026West Texas A&M University Athletics

The West Texas A&M Buffaloes played lock down defense on Thursday night as they forced 26 turnovers in a 75-63 Lone Star Conference victory over the UT Dallas Comets at the First United Bank Center in Canyon.

Future teachers honored during West Texas A&M University ceremony

February 13, 2026Victoria Reyes

West Texas A&M University celebrated future additions to the ranks of regional educators during a Feb. 5 ceremony.

Why Is There A Huge Chunk Of Palo Duro Canyon Closed Off?

February 12, 2026Charlie

I was surprised to find out there might be a lot more of the canyon that we’re not being allowed to explore.

Canyon girls and West Plains boys get series sweeps in district games

February 11, 2026Maya Kitchens

The #2 Canyon Lady Eagles secured a district championship after taking down the Lady Wolves, 67-24, while the #16 West Plains Wolves beat Canyon 61-50 on the road.

What is the most-visited state park in Texas? Here’s the top 10 countdown for 2025

February 10, 2026Christopher Adams

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the most visitors?

Canyon man sentenced to 10 years after high-speed chase from Oklahoma into Texas Panhandle

February 10, 2026Matthew Watkins

A Canyon man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following a high-speed chase that began with a traffic stop in Oklahoma and ended across multiple counties

#7 Lady Buffs Host Eastern New Mexico on Tuesday Night

February 10, 2026West Texas A&M University Athletics

The #7 Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M return to the First United Bank Center on Tuesday night as they host the rival Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds with tipoff set for 5:30 p.m. in Lone Star Conference action.