May 25, 2026

Daniel Rosenbach and his family are restoring Amarillo’s historic helium plant and transforming it into a new community gathering place.

In this conversation, we explore the fascinating history behind Amarillo becoming the “Helium Capital of the World,” including the plant’s role in wartime efforts and...

May 18, 2026

Amber Asher is a neuroscientist focused on brain health and aging, but the work she’s doing extends far beyond research.

Alongside her mother—a longtime nursing home nurse—Amber is helping communities have more honest, informed conversations about dementia, Alzheimer’s, and the mental health challenges that...

May 12, 2026

Ricky Treon is the director of publishing at Blue Handle Publishing—one of Amarillo’s own small, independent publishing houses.

Ricky’s path into publishing isn’t a straight line. He came up in the newspaper world, witnessing firsthand the rapid shifts and challenges that reshaped the industry. From there, he...

May 4, 2026

In this episode of Hey Amarillo, we sit down with Paige Nester, the owner of Creek House Honey Farm—a place that’s so much more than its name suggests. What started as an apiary has grown into a full experience: a farm, café, event venue, shop, and home to everything from handcrafted mead to skincare products.