Combine City
Welcome to Combine City, where harvest machines are half buried in the ground about 11 miles south of Amarillo. Here’s a history lesson for you: John Deere began producing combines in 1927, when the self-propelled combine was a revolutionary invention. For the first time, the process of reaping, binding and threshing wheat could all be done with one machine and, for the first time, not pulled by a tractor.
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Downtown Library hosts monthly book club for reading enthusiasts.
Out of the Box
A fraught businessman learns a lesson from his young daughter’s mishap with a box.
Tasha Artley
Heart-disease survivor, mother, nurse
Western Philosophy
Young artist invigorates bucolic scenes with abstract, expressionistic techniques.



