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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Countryside Senior Living in Wichita Falls will host 'A Parents Journey' on January 28 to offer guidance on senior care options, featuring discussions with experts and complimentary services.  Texoma's Homepage
  • The eighth annual Sheriff Duke’s Dynamite Chili Fest, hosted by the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Association, will occur on Feb. 1, supporting various projects with activities and a public chili feed.  Times Record News
  • The 11th Annual Chocolate Soirée, a fundraiser and celebration featuring local chocolatiers, is set to begin tonight at Christ Academy in Wichita Falls, Texas.  News Channel 6

CRIME NEWS

  • A Wichita Falls woman faces charges for allegedly threatening to detonate a bomb at a daycare, including making a terroristic threat and assaulting a peace officer.  Times Record News
  • Skyler Ann Houston has agreed to a plea bargain admitting guilt to financial fraud and exploitation of the elderly, with a sentencing set for February 5, 2025, including jail time and restitution over $100,000.  Texoma's Homepage

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In December, Wichita County saw a 1.5% increase in the median home list price to $206,500, with homes listed for $126 per square foot and staying on the market for a median of 72 days.  Times Record News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The WFISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to restructure tax bonds for the Career Education Center, aiming to save the district $2.4 million in interest and sinking costs over the next decade.  News Channel 6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A fiber line cut caused phone and email outages at two Wichita Falls city departments, affecting various services though emergency functions continue.  Times Record News

HEALTH NEWS

  • A dog at Lake Wichita dog park was found to have killed a skunk, which later tested positive for rabies; the dog is now in isolation, and the public is reminded of rabies prevention measures.  Times Record News

EVENTS

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  • Do Portugal Circus

    An exciting family-friendly circus show featuring impressive stunts and talent, hosted under a large tent at Sikes Senter in Wichita Falls.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Arts Alive Home and Garden Festival 2025

    The Arts Alive! Home & Garden Festival features a vibrant marketplace showcasing local businesses, non-profits, and artists, offering unique products and inspiration for home and garden enthusiasts.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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