In this episode of This is the Panhandle, host Kimberly Anderson sits down with Laura Storrs, CFO of the City of Amarillo, to uncover the person behind the title. Born and raised in Amarillo, Laura shares stories of her childhood, the influence of her parents, and how she discovered her passion for accounting. She opens up about her journey into motherhood through adoption, the blessings and challenges of raising a blended family, and the unique connection her husband—also adopted—brings to their home. Laura also reflects on her deep ties to community, from Rotary traditions to her new favorite hobby of leading a book club. As she looks toward retirement in 2026, she discusses her hopes for the city, her faith in what's next, and her commitment to giving back. This heartfelt conversation highlights the human side of a leader devoted to her family, her faith, and her hometown.