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Tenants Discuss Possible Privatization Of Kickapoo Airport

Tenants Discuss Possible Privatization Of Kickapoo Airport

Pilots and those that do business at Kickapoo Airport discussed their concerns with the possibility of it going private. They do not know if it’s the best thing for what they feel is a staple of the Wichita Falls community. Deputy City Manager Jim Dockery says the city is looking to save money and become more…MORE

Tips On How To Prepare For Severe Weather

Tips On How To Prepare For Severe Weather

Texomans are no strangers to severe weather that can damage roofs or even flood homes. With spring right around the corner, severe weather season is on the way. Click here for tips on how to prepare.MORE

EatlocalWF.com Restaurant Week Starts Monday

EatlocalWF.com Restaurant Week Starts Monday

EatlocalWF.com Restaurant Week is March 12-16, just in time for spring break. It is an annual event serving up local support. With dozens of restaurants to choose from in Wichita Falls, homegrown eateries face more challenges compared to chain restaurants, especially in the advertising department. That is how Eat Local WF Restaurant Week was born. Learn…MORE

Nonprofit Hosts Retreat For Veterans Coping With PTSD

Nonprofit Hosts Retreat For Veterans Coping With PTSD

A nonprofit fighting to help veterans who experience post-traumatic stress disorder is in Wichita Falls this week. Terry Park, a veteran, served in the military from 1985 to 1995 and was in Desert Storm. He said six years ago he was diagnosed with extreme combat PTSD. “I couldn’t go to Walmart that was for sure,”…MORE

Drought Conditions Improve But More Rain Needed

Drought Conditions Improve But More Rain Needed

February’s rain and ice played a role in getting Wichita County out of severe drought conditions but strong winds and warm weather are drying out the soil. “It’s an improvement,” Wichita County Texas A&M Ag Extension Agent David Graf said. “It puts us back in what’s called drought mode but that could change in a…MORE

Wichita County Shows An Increase In Voters For March Primary

Wichita County Shows An Increase In Voters For March Primary

Wichita County voters showed up to the polls Tuesday and District 30 showed an increase in voters. Some are giving credit to the fact that it was a competitive election locally. Others are saying that voters may have a growing interest in politics in general. Some also believe social media played a big part in…MORE

PETS Low Cost Spay And Neuter Clinic Hits Milestone

PETS Low Cost Spay And Neuter Clinic Hits Milestone

PETS Low cost Spay and Neuter Clinic is celebrating 50,000 spay and neuter surgeries completed at the clinic. The idea to open the clinic came in 2007 with Leslie Harrelson. “I Googled how to stop pet overpopulation,” said Harrelson.  “It said spay and neuter, and all the research showed anywhere a spay and neuter clinic opened, pet…MORE

Municipal Government Center Plans Released

Municipal Government Center Plans Released

Officials with the City of Wichita Falls released the renderings for the proposed Municipal Government Center on Tuesday. Click here to read more about the proposed government center and to view an artist’s rendering of the new facility.MORE