High Plains Morning is a long-standing tradition at HPPR. A daily mix of singer-songwriters, folk, roots, jazz, Americana, international artists, blues, reggae, bluegrass, rock and just about anything else that you can imagine. Add a few live in-studio performances, interviews with authors, community leaders, and area nonprofits — not to mention news from NPR and regional weather at the top of every hour — and you have a great way to move through your morning!
If you'd like to submit music for consideration, please mail a CD and one-sheet to: Jenny Inzerillo, Music Director, High Plains Public Radio, 3701 Plains Blvd., Suite 1001, Amarillo, TX, 79102. (Please allow one month for processing, and then feel free to check the status of your submission by emailing music@hppr.org.)
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Record your memories of Route 66 during its centennial while on 'the Mother Road' itself, at Chapterhouse Books in Amarillo -
The evening event focuses on a possible amendment which would provide the direct election of Kansas Supreme Court justices by voters at staggered elections, and abolish the existing Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission. -
What a treat to have Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ashley Sofia gracing the stages of the High Plains with her singular folk-Americana that speaks to resilience, love, betrayal, memory and confidence in one's own ability to overcome ANYTHING life throws at us. After her show in Leoti, KS — but before her show in Amarillo — we welcomed her into the HPPR Studio for a live set and video stream. Check it out! -
As she rolls through her 2026 HPPR Living Room Concert Ambassador Tour, Nebraska folksinger BreAnne Stone stopped in for a live set while she was playing shows in the Texas Panhandle. -
The musicians plan a program of modern works by Koncz and Piazzolla, as well as Haydn and Mendelssohn. -
Staying active and engaged in our communities - that's how the Area Agency on Aging of the Panhandle hopes to help Texas residents get and stay healthy. -
Some roads were made for driving. Some days were made for eating. And Saturday, May 9th, you can do both at the same time. -
On display are works spanning a wide range of mediums, including paintings, drawings, printmaking, digital art, collage, jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, and mixed media. -
Despite having three live performances in the next four days, Dr. Ryan Ingebritsen brought his coven of robots by the staiton for a delightful, Friday-morning serenade. -
"Sharing the Harvest" spotlights local organizations and community leaders in Garden City who work to help families struggling with food insecurity.
