Melissa Bartlett

Melissa is originally from Chicago but she moved to the Panhandle in 1986. She is a graduate of Canyon High School and went on to Amarillo College to learn all she could about radio. She has been on the radio in Amarillo for over 20 years and hopes for many more. She loves music, baseball, (especially her Atlanta Braves and hometown Chicago White Sox) and the Investigation Discovery Channel. She has one daughter, Faith, and a granddaughter, Laila, who you'll probably hear about on the air. You can find her at home cooking or experimenting with her Air Fryer and Instant Pot.

Take a Road Trip to the Most Visited State Park in Texas

It is fair to say that the Amarillo area has one of the most beautiful state parks nearby. We are so lucky to have Palo Duro Canyon right in our backyard. We have such a beautiful place for all the hikes. We are lucky to have a chance to take a trip to see Texas - The Outdoor Musicals, the canyon has so much to offer.

A Scammer Helped Give this Texas City Bragging Rights

When you visit different Texas cities you look forward to checking out the skyline. Those buildings grace the skies and give the residents something to look at. Even in Amarillo, we can check out the First Bank Southwest Tower and even the Santa Fe Building.

[VIDEO] Texas Car Accidents Have Always Been a Part of Life

As long as there have been cars on our Texas roads there have been car accidents. Some things just never change. The only thing that does change is the type of vehicle and the people.

The Alamo Has Had Quite the Guest List Over the Years

When you think of the Alamo you think about all of the history that has happened there. I learned all about it in the seventh grade, Texas History. That was the year I moved to Texas. Nothing like a crash course in everything Texas.

Texas Reporter Still Held in Syria Twelve Long Years Later

These are the stories that make our nightmares real in Texas. This Texas family is living it. Of course, it doesn't matter how old your kids are things like this should never happen. As your child grows and starts living their own lives you never stop worrying as a parent.

Step Outside and Listen – This is The Most Texan Sound

Texas is unlike any place you could ever live. Trust me I know. Texas does its own thing a lot of the time. We have things that only happen in Texas. We have smells that just bring us back.

Texas Inmate Death Leads to Questions and Changes?

There are just some stories you don't expect to see coming out of a Texas jail. One of those is that a shooting has occurred. That is exactly what happened recently in San Antonio.

No Cicadas, but a Different Insect Invasion in Texas for 2024

A real threat in Texas this year is not what we have been hearing. This year is supposed to be all about the cicadas. Have you heard that yet? Apparently, parts of the U.S. are supposed to be taken over by the cicadas. It seems Texas is not one of the big places to worry about so many.

This Texas Woman Has the Big Bucks and Should Flaunt it

When it comes to Texas it's an awfully big state. I grew up living outside this great state so what I knew of it came from watching the TV show "Dallas". I thought everyone had horses and a lot of money.

Two of the Years Biggest Texas Drug Busts and it’s Only February

There is nothing better for the state of Texas than hearing that we are getting a lot of drugs off of our streets. Everything is bigger and better in Texas including our drug busts.

[PHOTOS] Take A Peek Inside The Most Elegant Wedding Venue In All of Texas

You'll love the dreamy and modern chic of this dazzling wedding venue in Dallas, Texas.

This Texas Murder Will Have You Think Before You Grab a Cold One

It's always a fun and even chilling time in Texas when you are hanging around friends trying to one-up each other with ghost stories. Who has the spookiest tale to tell? This is what sleepovers with friends were all about growing up.