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 Spooky Trip for a Texas Panhandle Cemetery Investigation

Nothing could be better around Halloween time in Amarillo than a perfectly good scare. I am more into being scared by things that can really happen. So when it comes to scary movies one of my favorites is The Strangers. I mean someone terrorizing you at home could happen.

The Texas Highway Interchange – Size Does Matter

One of the biggest brags about Texas is the fact that everything is bigger and better in Texas. I mean it's true. It even gives us more and more chances to make sure that if something is not bigger here we work on it until it is.

Dasher Diary: Non Tip Deliveries are Bad Enough Then This Happens

I decided to try my hand at DoorDash deliveries about a year ago here in Amarillo. Yes, making a little extra money is nice. I really like the stories I get to experience. I like meeting new people at the restaurants that I stop at for pickup.

Texas Panhandle’s Fishing Wonder in Lake Meredith

There is so much to learn about all of the greatness that is the Texas Panhandle. People complain all of the time about having nothing to do. Where are you looking? I mean it's easy to find stuff. Just open your eyes.

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.

The Texas Panhandle Hosts the Financial Center of the Universe?

I'm not sure if you are aware that the financial center of the universe is close by. It really is. I mean you might think it would be somewhere more populated like New York. You wouldn't think it would be a close drive. Oh, but it is. You can find it right here in the Texas Panhandle.

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.

[PHOTOS] A Texas Home to Park Your Plane and Your Family

It's great how some families in Texas live. I mean kudos to you for needing a place to park your plane. Also smart if you can find a home that fits that need. I mean it's a whole lot smarter to have a place of your own than to have to pay someone else to store it.