Estelline is a town located in Hall County,Texas,United States. The population in 2010 was 145. The population was estimated at 141 in 2013. In 2012,Estelline was ranked #1 in a National Motorists Association listing of its "Worst Speed Trap Cities" in North America. Estelline often refers to itself as the "Town of Estelline",with a "Town Hall" and a "Town Council",rather than the customary "city" label. However,under Texas law,all incorporated municipalities are considered to be cities.
Memphis is a city and the county seat of Hall County,Texas,United States. As of the 2010 census,the population was 2,290.
Dalhart is a city in Dallam and Hartley counties in the U.S. state of Texas,and the county seat of Dallam County. The population was 8,447 at the 2020 census.
Amarillo is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the most populous city in the Texas Panhandle. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. The estimated population of Amarillo was 200,393 as of April 1,2020,comprising nearly half of the population of the panhandle. The Amarillo metropolitan area had an estimated population of 308,297 as of 2020.
Cadillac Ranch is a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo,Texas,US. It was created in 1974 by Chip Lord,Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels,who were a part of the art group Ant Farm.
KVII-TV is a television station in Amarillo,Texas,United States,affiliated with ABC and The CW Plus. Owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group,the station maintains studios at One Broadcast Center between South Pierce and South Buchanan streets in downtown Amarillo,and its transmitter is located west of US 87/287,in unincorporated Potter County.
KAMR-TV is a television station in Amarillo,Texas,United States,affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside low-power MyNetworkTV affiliate KCPN-LD;Nexstar also provides certain services to Fox affiliate KCIT under joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Mission Broadcasting. The three stations share studios on Southeast 11th Avenue and South Fillmore Street in downtown Amarillo;KAMR-TV's transmitter is located on Dumas Drive and Reclamation Plant Road in rural unincorporated Potter County.
KCIT is a television station in Amarillo,Texas,United States,affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting,which maintains joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Nexstar Media Group,owner of NBC affiliate KAMR-TV and low-power MyNetworkTV affiliate KCPN-LD,for the provision of certain services. The three stations share studios on Southeast 11th Avenue and South Fillmore Street in downtown Amarillo;KCIT's transmitter is located on Dumas Drive and Reclamation Plant Road in rural unincorporated Potter County.
KFDA-TV is a television station in Amarillo,Texas,United States,affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Gray Television alongside Borger-licensed Telemundo affiliate KEYU. The two stations share studios on Broadway Drive in northern Amarillo,where KFDA's transmitter is also located.
KSWO-TV is a television station licensed to Lawton,Oklahoma,United States,serving the western Texoma area as an affiliate of ABC and Telemundo. It is owned by Gray Television,which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with American Spirit Media,owner of Wichita Falls,Texas–licensed dual CBS/CW+ affiliate KAUZ-TV,for the provision of certain services. KSWO-TV's studios are located on 60th Street in southeastern Lawton,and its transmitter is located near East 1940 and North 2390 Roads in rural southwestern Tillman County,Oklahoma.
KCPN-LD is a low-power television station in Amarillo,Texas,United States,affiliated with MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside NBC affiliate KAMR-TV;Nexstar also provides certain services to Fox affiliate KCIT under joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Mission Broadcasting. The three stations share studios on Southeast 11th Avenue and South Fillmore Street in downtown Amarillo;KCPN-LD's transmitter is located on Dumas Drive and Reclamation Plant Road in rural unincorporated Potter County.
Don Harrington Discovery Center is a nonprofit interactive science center and planetarium in Amarillo,Texas,U.S. The Discovery Center is located in the city's hospital district and is named after philanthropist Don Harrington.
FirstBank Southwest Tower is a 374-foot,31-story building located in Amarillo,Texas,United States. Formerly known as SPS Tower,Bank One Center,Chase Tower,and Amarillo Tower,it is the tallest building in Amarillo and the West Texas region. The building used to be the home of the Amarillo branch of American National Bank. The building also housed the offices of the region's electric power service provider,Southwestern Public Service.
KQIZ-FM is a rhythmic top 40 music formatted radio station in Amarillo,Texas,United States. KQIZ is owned by the media company,Cumulus Media. Its studios are located at the Amarillo Building downtown on Polk Street,and its transmitter tower is based north of the city on the property of television station KFDA-TV in unincorporated Potter County.
Dean A. Hrbacek,CPA is an American attorney and Republican politician who served as the mayor of Sugar Land,Texas from 1996 to 2002. Before serving in that capacity,he served as a city council member. In 2008,he ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination in Texas's 22nd congressional district.
KVIJ-TV was a television station on channel 8 licensed to Sayre,Oklahoma,United States. It was owned by Marsh Media and served as a satellite station of its KVII-TV in Amarillo,Texas. The transmitter was located northwest of Sayre at the intersection of State Highway 152 and State Highway 6.
The Amarillo Thunderheads,formerly known as the Amarillo Sox,were a professional minor league baseball team based in Amarillo,Texas. They were members of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball,an independent baseball league unaffiliated with Major League Baseball,and played their home games at Potter County Memorial Stadium.
The 2015 Houston mayoral election was decided by a runoff that took place on December 12,2015,to elect the Mayor of Houston,Texas. As no candidate won a majority of the vote during the general election on November 3,2015,the run off was held between the top two finishers,Sylvester Turner,who received 31.31% of the vote,and Bill King,who received 25.27%. In the run-off,Turner edged King,51% to 49%,to become the 62nd Mayor of Houston.
The Drewry Communications Group was a media company based in Lawton,Oklahoma,wholly owned and operated by the Drewry family. The company was run by Robert Drewry,Bill Drewry,and Larry Patton. Robert and Bill are the sons of late patriarch Ransom H. Drewry.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Amarillo,Texas,USA.
