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Evacuation disrupted trips as wildfires threatened Palo Duro Canyon during extreme drought

May 20, 2026Drew Powell

Safety is the number one priority for all visitors and staff here at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, and that’s why, when there was an outbreak of wildland fires i

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Panhandle groups collect supplies for wildfire victims in Amarillo, Canyon

May 19, 2026Raygan Lopez

As wildfires continue to scorch thousands of acres across the Texas Panhandle, multiple organizations are gathering supplies and money to help people who have b

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Northwest Texas Healthcare opens mental wellness center in Canyon

May 19, 2026Kristin Rodin

Northwest Texas Healthcare System Behavioral Health is celebrating the opening of its new mental health clinic in Canyon.

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See pictures of West Texas A&M University spring 2026 graduates

May 19, 2026Neil Starkey

WT students beamed after getting their diplomas at the early May 15 ceremony, one of four spring commencements held in Canyon over the weekend.

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Buffs and Mavericks Announce a Four-Year Scheduling Agreement

May 19, 2026West Texas A&M University Athletics

West Texas A&M and Colorado Mesa have reached a four-year football schedule agreement beginning in 2028 announced on Monday afternoon by both universities.

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Fast-moving Texas Panhandle wildfire destroys homes, closes park

May 18, 2026Victoria Lopez

Crews continue assessing damage after three homes were reported destroyed.

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‘Just a flea bite’: Canyon man loses home, business in Hungate Fire

May 17, 2026Alissa Spangler

A Canyon man lost his home and business in the Hungate Fire — but says it’s “just a flea bite” compared to what he’s already survived. NewsChannel 10’s Alissa Spangler has his story.

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Railroad Trestle Engulfed In Flames During Texas Panhandle Fire

May 16, 2026Dallas Express

Wildfires raging in the Panhandle have destroyed a railroad trestle, scorched thousands of acres of land, and damaged multiple structures.

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Seventh Inning Rally Sends the #6 Lady Buffs to the Regional Finals

May 16, 2026West Texas A&M University Athletics

The #6 Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M overcame a two run deficit in the top of the seventh inning on Friday night as they scored five runs in the frame to claim a 9-6 victory over the #16 Angelo State Rambelles at Schaeffer Park in Canyon, Texas.

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BNSF Plainview Subdivision out of service after bridge loss; trains rerouted

May 15, 2026Aby Molina

Flames from a fast-moving wildfire tore through a railroad trestle bridge outside the Canyon city limits, causing part of the bridge to collapse and prompting e

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