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Wichita Falls FC Soccer Tryout This Week

Wichita Falls FC Soccer Tryout This Week

The new Wichita Falls indoor soccer team is holding tryouts this weekend. The arena soccer teams tryouts are fast approaching. So we caught up with some players that are getting ready for the big day, and the FC to see what they’re looking for. More details on the soccer team tryouts can be found here.MORE

Deadly Wrecks Decreased 15 Percent Statewide In 2018

Deadly Wrecks Decreased 15 Percent Statewide In 2018

The latest TxDOT report shows 3,586 deadly car wrecks were reported last year in Texas. That is 15 percent less compared to 2017. Public Information Officer Adele Lewis said in her 15 years with TxDOT she has only seen a decrease of ten percent, once. While the decline is excellent news, there are still other…MORE

Flights Canceled, Offices Close Amid Frigid Midwest Weather

Flights Canceled, Offices Close Amid Frigid Midwest Weather

A deadly arctic deep freeze enveloped the Midwest with record-breaking temperatures on Wednesday, triggering widespread closures of schools and businesses, and the canceling of more than 1,500 flights from Chicago’s airports. The cold even prompted the U.S. Postal Service to suspend mail delivery to a wide swath of the region. More information about the extreme…MORE

Moffett Library Renovations Making Headway At MSU

Moffett Library Renovations Making Headway At MSU

“It’s just kind of a downer since it’s so loud with all the people doing construction.” Midwestern State University junior Catie Flood just wants a quiet place to read and the library isn’t the best place to turn to. The second and third floors of the Moffett Library are being remodeled with new study spaces…MORE

Friends Remember Former Wichita Falls Mayor, Charles Harper

Friends Remember Former Wichita Falls Mayor, Charles Harper

Former Wichita Falls Mayor Charles Harper, 89, passed away on Friday, January 25 from Parkinson’s disease. Harper was instrumental in helping Wichita Falls recover after the 1979 tornado, assisted with the development of in-home storm shelters and was instrumental in getting the falls(the city’s waterfall) built. Read more about Harper’s life and accomplishments here.MORE

WFISD Staff Appointed To Texas Early Learning Council

WFISD Staff Appointed To Texas Early Learning Council

The WFISD Director of Early Learning Doctor Travis Armstrong has been appointed by the governor to the Texas Early Learning Council. Armstrong was one of twenty Texans appoint to the council. More details about the appointment and council can be found here.MORE

Update: Wichita Falls Area Food Bank During Government Shutdown

Update: Wichita Falls Area Food Bank During Government Shutdown

As the partial government shutdown reaches 34 days the concern for families who depend on SNAP benefits grows. The CEO for the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Kara Nickens said that they have not directly experienced any drastic changes in funds they receive from the government just yet. However, she is worried that families who…MORE

Wichita Falls Officials Talk Strategic Planning

Wichita Falls Officials Talk Strategic Planning

Wichita Falls city officials met yesterday to discussing strategic plans and how they can keep reaching their goals for the city. They talked about improvements to City Hall, how to keep the eastern side of the city from flooding and ways to keep Midwestern State graduates from leaving town. Get more details about their meeting…MORE

Recycling Options Are Becoming Scarce For Some Texoma Communities

Recycling Options Are Becoming Scarce For Some Texoma Communities

Recycling options are becoming scarce for some Texoma communities and it is hurting businesses and non-profits. Waste Collections based in Iowa Park is the company in charge of collecting the recycling. They placed 70 orange containers in cities across Texoma. But, one-by-one they have stopped collecting recycling from each city – Burkburnett being the most…MORE

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