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.
Melissa Bartlett
Day Trips in Texas You Should Make a Plan and Go Experience
Oh the great state of Texas. It's a crazy big state. Some people just don't get that. I remember when I was working in college radio and the concerts I would get invited to go to. Oh, they were some great shows.
A Blast From the Past to Deter a Stolen Car Issue in Texas?
A few months ago I stopped by to get a quote on my car insurance. I was shopping around because who hasn't seen their rates go up? Oh, and for no good reason. I was told that they couldn't cover my car. I have never heard that before.
Road Trip Games to Play in Texas to Keep Your Sanity
I spent a lot of time on the road as a kid. We traveled from Texas to Phoenix every summer. When we lived in Illinois we made that trek from there as well. So many hours in the car. Many hours in the backseat with my sister wishing we had TVs or video games to pass the time.
Armadillo’s in Amarillo, How Many Have you Seen?
We are not too surprised with some of the wildlife we see here in Amarillo. We may not even really be a fan of them but that doesn't mean we don't coexist with them. Oh, we know it is not unusual to find yourself a snake of some type.
This Gorgeous $2.2 Million Wolflin Home Defines ‘Elegance’
Take a tour, and get ready to be left speechless
It’s Funny the People Who Don’t Realize Texas is a Big State
I saw a stat the other day that really made me laugh. It really also made me remember how much people who are not from Texas don't really get Texas. They really don't get the fact that Texas really is a huge state.
What is a Crunchy Granola Mom? Do You Classify as One?
I will admit when we were in a meeting recently here a work this term came up. Crunchy Granola Mom's. Never heard that in my life. So of course I was intrigued. I needed to find out what it is. Was I considered to be one? Is my daughter, who is a new mom, one?
Grocery Stores Trick You Into Spending More Money Than You Intend!
It is time for your weekly grocery shopping trip. You go with list in hand. You think you are ready to adhere to it. You are probably doomed. Just a little.