Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
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🏘️ Community
Stephanie Humberd, a former firefighter and paramedic medically retired due to a heart condition, now focuses on EMS education nationwide and therapy dog activities, contributing significantly to her community.
🚧 Accidents
Firefighters discovered a deceased individual in a fully engulfed van in Wichita Falls, with an ongoing investigation.
🚨 Crime
California investigators are seeking public assistance to identify a 1976 murder victim with ancestral ties to Wichita Falls through DNA analysis.
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Amarillo for an armed robbery in Wichita Falls after a pursuit by police.
A Wichita Falls man has been arrested on charges related to child endangerment, abandonment, and assaulting EMS personnel after police responded to a welfare check.
🎓 Education
A team from Midwestern State University was selected to compete in NASA's Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students, aiming to develop interface solutions for future space missions.
🏥 Health
Wichita Falls health officials are closely monitoring a measles outbreak in West Texas, with 58 cases confirmed, mostly in children, though the local region remains unaffected.
🎉 Wichita Falls Events
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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.
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.
25th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Downtown Street Festival
The St. Patrick’s Day Downtown Street Festival in Wichita Falls celebrates its 25th anniversary with live music, family-friendly activities, local food vendors, and a festive atmosphere.
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