Good Day
Wichita Falls
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls was ranked the best Texas city for retirement by Tulsa-based Retirement Living, which evaluated affordability, safety, livability, and health care access; the ranking was released on Feb. 4 at 4:35 p.m. CT. Times Record News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ River Bend Nature Center held a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday, Feb. 3 to reopen the Ruby N. Priddy Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. The 7,000 sqft glass structure now features interactive exhibits, water tables, and animal enclosures for guests to enjoy. Times Record News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas families can now apply for a state voucher program that offers up to $10,500 for private school tuition, $2,000 for home schooling, and $30,000 for children with disabilities, with applications due by March 17 and notifications starting in April. Times Record News
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Cross Trail Outfitters Youth Benefit Dinner
4:30-8 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — Registration required — Support outdoor youth programs with dinner, auctions, and fun activities.
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TXOLAN Sweetheart Spectacular & Bluebonnet Stakes Alpaca Show
8 a.m.–5 p.m. — J S Bridwell Agricultural Center — Free entry — Celebrate 27 years of excellence with trained alpacas showcasing their skills and enjoy lively community activities.
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Wichita Adult Literacy Council Book Fair
5-8 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — $10 entry for Early Bird Night — Discover a treasure trove of books across 40 genres at this annual book fair.
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KPOP WARRIORS Live Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — All ages welcome — Experience the electrifying energy and stunning choreography of your favorite K-Pop hits in a live performance that's thrilling audiences worldwide.
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Texas Cornhole League Signature Series #5
5-11:59 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — Open to public — Experience top-tier cornhole competition and enjoy delicious Texas BBQ.
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