Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
Good morning, Wichita Falls.
NFL player Adrian Colbert leads a community cleanup in his hometown Wichita Falls, alongside local volunteers and a city councilor, emphasizing ongoing community commitment.
The 25th annual Wichita Adult Literacy Council Book Fair, offering thousands of books across 40 genres, will be held Feb.
27-March 1 to support educational opportunities for adults.
Martez Travon Vrana's final appeal against his life without parole sentence for capital murder was denied by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Trio Zimbalist, consisting of internationally recognized Curtis Institute of Music alumni, will perform at Midwestern State University on Feb.
15, showcasing works from romantic masterworks to contemporary composers.
Wichita County 4-H announces a Youth Emergency Preparedness Camp and a SafeSitter class, focusing on safety and preparedness, with fees and registration required for both.
Academy 4 is launching in Wichita Falls ISD to offer mentorship and tutoring to economically disadvantaged fourth graders, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Fain Elementary School on February 13.
Due to high flu activity, local school closures and a decrease in blood donations are challenging the community's blood supply, prompting the Our Blood Institute to encourage healthy individuals to donate.
The Midwestern University Cycling team won its first Mountain Bike Championship in the South Central Collegiate Cycling Conference, marking a significant achievement after years of effort and growth in the program.
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.
Nexus Pokémon League Gathering
This event offers a chance for Pokémon fans to gather and engage in trading card games and video games while competing for prizes in a community atmosphere.
Original Team Roping Association: District 12 Regular Season
The Original Team Roping Association hosts the District 12 Regular Season event, featuring competitive team roping on March 1 at the J.S. Bridwell Agricultural Center in Wichita Falls, TX.
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