On Tuesday the city announced it has the permit to move forward on plans to bring life and business back to Lake Wichita. One business already utilizing the lake is SUP WF which stands for Stand Up Paddleboards Wichita Falls. Stand up paddleboards and kayaks are available to rent every day during the summer at the Lake Wichita Park. Find more information about SUP…… MORE
A busy ramp of the Falls Flyover will be closed for repairs beginning Friday and TXDOT says bridge maintenance on Kell will continue for at least a couple more weeks. Find more details about the roadwork here.… MORE
Hundreds of people in Michigan came together to say a tear-filled final goodbye to a cancer-stricken dog who served three tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. Cena the 10-year-old black lab received a hero’s farewell Wednesday before being euthanized at the USS LST 393, a museum ship in Muskegon, and carried off in a…… MORE
The Wichita Falls Police Department is warning residents about third party ticket scams. The WFPD’s Financial Crimes Unit said when purchasing tickets to special events and recreational parks online make sure you are using reputable websites. More information on how to avoid being scammed when buying event tickets can be found here.… MORE
If you would like to be served by Wichita Falls’ finest and raise money for Special Olympics then head to Texas Roadhouse Thursday night. Officers with the Wichita Falls Police Department will trade their handcuffs for serving aprons at Texas Roadhouse from 5-9pm for Tip a Cop Night. Find more details about Tip a Cop…… MORE
Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for mentors to take part in their Scotland Park Scholars mentoring program. This takes place at Scotland Park Elementary in Wichita Falls. More details on the Big Brothers Big Sisters program can be found here. … MORE
The Lake Wichita revitalization hit a milestone Tuesday in what is being called a historic moment for a project that is four years in the making. Those who are working to bring the lake back to life have received their long-awaited permit from the Army Corp of Engineers. This will allow them to start building…… MORE
A rural school district in south Texas has reinstated the use of corporal punishment according to a CBS News report. The Three Rivers Independent School District, about 75 miles south of San Antonio, approved the plan on Tuesday night. The complete story can be found here.… MORE
The Community Healthcare Center in Wichita Falls is hosting a free sports physical clinic on Thursday. Any middle or high school student athlete needing a physical to participate in school athletics can get one at the clinic. More details on free sports physicals can be found here.… MORE
A Texoma woman claims that a child pulled a handgun out while on a school bus in Wichita Falls. It’s unclear what type of hand gun was pulled on the bus or if the weapon was loaded when it was pulled. Find more information about this incident by clicking here… MORE
