“The neat thing about Amarillo is, there are still cattle drives right outside our windows.” That praise comes from Randy Whipple, president of the Working Ranch Cowboy Association (WRCA). He adds,  “It shows we really do stay true to our roots.” Amarillo, Texas—population 200,000—serves as the trade center for the Texas Panhandle, as well as


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