A cardiovascular surgeon who has saved thousands of lives in Texoma has passed away. Dr. Olyn Walker had a long career in the medical field. He taught many future heart surgeons while stationed at Brooke Army Medical Center and served our country for 20 years. After retiring, he became the first black cardiovascular surgeon to do…… MORE
It’s only a testament to the incredible strength of David Bowie’s legacy that his work in David Lynch’s 1992 film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me is considered merely a minor work from the artist. There, he played Phillip Jeffries, the long-lost FBI agent returning with visions of a meeting between the strange likes of…… MORE
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have canceled a second show after abruptly scrapping a concert as frontman Anthony Kiedis was rushed to the hospital for intestinal flu. The alternative rock greats had been due to headline a show Saturday near the band’s native Los Angeles. But the band took the stage without their instruments as bassist Flea…… MORE
The WFISD Summer Feeding Program schedule has been released. The program, now in existence for 20 years, provides healthy meals at a reduced price or free to children while school is out. Children between the ages of 1 and 18 will be provided free breakfast and lunch at these locations and times: Hirschi High School –…… MORE
A highly anticipated new brewery is opening in Wichita Falls. Be one of their first customers – and give to a great cause! All you need is a ticket… The Bricktown Tap House & Kitchen on Midwestern Parkway is having its soft opening tomorrow, Thursday through Saturday, May14th from 11am to 7pm. If you purchase a ticket in advance, 100% of…… MORE
Alice Cooper doesn’t really stop. Over the years, he’s amassed a sprawling, exhaustive resume that spans 26 studio albums, 46 singles, 10 live albums, 21 compilation albums, 12 video releases, and even an audiobook. That’s all without including his outside gigs and side projects like the infamous Hollywood Vampires. Well, that discography will only expand in the…… MORE
The votes from the city of Electra’s general and special election held on Saturday were not approved by city officials at Tuesday night’s commissioner’s meeting. Commissioner Ricky Kelley did not second the approval of the election votes leaving Commissioner Lynda Lynn as the only city official approving them, and with the absence of Kevin Byrd, the other…… MORE
Amazon has launched a self-publishing platform for video creators, a move that could make money for the company and budding filmmakers in the same way YouTube has created a community of online celebrities. Amazon Video Direct, which kicked off Tuesday, shares money with video creators through the method they choose: ads, subscriptions, rentals, or simply…… MORE
Manny Pacquiao is one step closer to becoming president of the Philippines. Following national elections on Monday, the wildly popular – and occasionally homophobic – boxer appears to have locked up one of 12 seats in the nation’s senate. While around six percent of the total ballots still need to be counted, Pacquiao found himself sitting…… MORE
Wichita Falls police are on the lookout for a suspect who led them on a brief car chase. Around 9:30pm Tuesday night, police responded to a call for a stolen Pontiac Grand Am in the 2200 block of Buchanan. When police tried to pull over the driver of that possible stolen vehicle, he led police…… MORE
