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
[PHOTOS] Bishop Hills Home For Sale With Interesting Story
There are a lot of homes in Amarillo with a story. You walk through during a tour and just think if these walls could talk. What stories would they have? Every home has a story. Some homes have some very interesting tales.
This Building on Amarillo Boulevard Was Once the Jewel Of Old Route 66
You never know what the history of a place is.
This Texas Murder Will Have You Think Before You Grab a Cold One
It's always a fun and even chilling time in Texas when you are hanging around friends trying to one-up each other with ghost stories. Who has the spookiest tale to tell? This is what sleepovers with friends were all about growing up.
FOR SALE: This Dark and Moody Beauty is Hidden in the Amarillo College Neighborhood
It's a home for someone who wants to make a true statement from the curb.
[PHOTOS] Take A Peek Inside The Most Elegant Wedding Venue In All of Texas
You'll love the dreamy and modern chic of this dazzling wedding venue in Dallas, Texas.
Texas is the Best Place to Get a Steak But is it the Cheapest?
It's hard to talk about the price of any kind of food in Texas being cheap. I mean it's near impossible to go to the grocery store with any kind of list and not expect to spend nearly two hundred dollars if not more.
Two of the Years Biggest Texas Drug Busts and it’s Only February
There is nothing better for the state of Texas than hearing that we are getting a lot of drugs off of our streets. Everything is bigger and better in Texas including our drug busts.
A Great Amarillo Marketing Ploy or Unfinished Business?
When I am driving around Amarillo I really notice some things that make me question what is really going on. Was that something on purpose or a complete accident?
Amarillo’s Westgate Mall Shrinks With Loss of a Couple Places
Ever since the Sonic and Corn Dog 7 closed in Westgate Mall's food court they have been hurting for more food options. They have been trying. There have been places that have opened.
[GALLERY] Amarillo Has a Lot of Great Places for Sushi
I remember my first time trying sushi. It was for my birthday. One co-worker took me for lunch. I wasn't brave enough to try it for my main meal. I got a rice and chicken dish and tried my co-worker's sushi.
An Amarillo Secret That Most Don’t Know About Wonderland Park
We were having our weekly meeting here at the radio station and trying to come up with story ideas. It's something we do as a group on Mondays. It was mentioned that Wonderland announced its opening date for this year.
Update: Good News and Updates for Amarillo’s Buc-ee’s
We are a little over a year away from the Buc-ees in Amarillo becoming a reality. Their groundbreaking back in October let us know that they are supposed to be open in February of 2025. Amarillo can't wait.