April 2026

April 2026
Legacy & Logistics
The April issue of Accent West celebrates the people, businesses, and traditions that continue to shape the Texas Panhandle — from the evolving world of agriculture and logistics to stories of craftsmanship, service, and community impact.
 
On our cover, Ceciley and Kirk Sehi of Texas Feed Fat represent a vital intersection of heritage and innovation — where hard work, family legacy, and modern agricultural logistics come together to help power the region’s feedyards and food supply.
 
Features
Texas Feed Fat
Legacy & Logistics
Based in the heart of the Beef Capital of the World, Texas Feed Fat operates at a critical intersection of agriculture and logistics. This cover story explores the family business behind the scenes — moving the fats and oils that help sustain feedyards, poultry operations, and supply chains across the region.
 
Tri-State Fair & Rodeo
Western Legacy Awards Gala
Agricultural leaders, ranchers, and community supporters gathered at the Amarillo Club to celebrate the individuals and businesses shaping western heritage across the Texas Panhandle.
 
Oliver Saddle Shop
A Century of Craftsmanship
Recently honored as Outstanding Ag Business, Oliver Saddle Shop represents more than a century of craftsmanship and tradition — a legacy carried forward through four generations.
 
Downtown Women’s Center
Come & See Reception
Supporters gathered to celebrate the mission of the Downtown Women’s Center and its work providing housing, hope, and a path forward for women in need.
 
Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle
Cheers to Change Gala
An evening of generosity and fellowship supporting the Interfaith Hunger Project and efforts to fight food insecurity across the region.
 
Potter-Randall County Medical Society Alliance
Wine Dinner
Guests enjoyed a Mediterranean-inspired evening benefiting scholarships and community health initiatives.
 
Departments
Buzzwords – Business news, promotions, milestones, and notable achievements from across the Panhandle
Calendar – Wine Women & Shoes • Earth Day Celebration • West Texas Ranch Rodeo • Power of the Purse • Bob Wills Day • Beef Conference • Banana Ball • Sod Poodles Baseball
Runnin’ The Route: Jericho Gap – From ghost town remnants to a modern 5K/10K race, this Panhandle landmark offers a glimpse into the past
One Square Inch: Easter Reflection – Fr. Tony Neusch reflects on what it means to be needed, known, and remembered
Entertaining Ideas: Food to Die For – Becky McKinley explores the stories hidden in a mother’s recipe box
Chomp – Now’s the perfect time to try somewhere new — or return to an old favorite
 
Price includes postage.