Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
Good morning, Wichita Falls.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wichita County will host the March Matchness fundraiser basketball tournament on March 21 at their Weeks Street location.
Teams playing 3-on-3 half-court with a fourth player as a substitute will receive a free T-shirt and meal voucher while competing for a cash prize to support local youth.
The American Kennel Club is hosting its Obedience Rally Trials all weekend at Birdwell Agricultural Center, where canines from beginner to master levels – including rescue, mixed and purebred dogs – show off their training and skills.
At the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office, citizens in the Behind the Badge Citizens Academy learned about police work through live demonstrations by Sgt. Dawn Ramos—who explained transport duties—Lt. Greg Wilson, and Sgt. Robb McGarry.
Next week, the class will tour the James V. Allred Unit.
Wichita Falls Animal Services features Drama, a 3-month-old pit mix, as Pet of the Week at 1207 Hatton Road.
Adoption fees are waived for spay and neuter appointments through Feb. 24.
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.
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.
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.
Lucky Birds: St. Patrick's Day Pop-Up
5-10 p.m. — Pelican's — No cover — Celebrate St. Patrick's with themed cocktails, festive snacks, and vibrant vibes in a festive pop-up space.
Open Mic Night Hosted by Clint Vines
8:30 p.m. — The Iron Horse Pub — No cover charge — Enjoy a vibrant night of music as local talent showcases their skills in a welcoming atmosphere.
20th Annual Red River Wine & Beer Festival
6-10 p.m. — MPEC — $35-$80 — Sample a wide array of wines, beers, and spirits while enjoying live music and local food offerings.
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