Good Day
Wichita Falls
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catholic Charities’ Northwest Campus will host its Fourth Annual Veterans Resource Fair on April 10 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Wichita Falls Public Library Room 205—60 vendors will offer resources for veterans, active military personnel and their families at this free event. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank needs volunteers to bag a large delivery of fresh produce with special shifts available Wednesday through Saturday, April 9 through the 12—those interested can call Nina Villafana at 9407662322 or email her so extra hands help feed our community. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Burkburnett community is mourning Memphis Parkey, a beloved member of the FFA at Burkburnett High School who died Saturday. Support resources have been available since Monday, April 7 for students and staff coping with the loss. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ On April 3, Atmos Energy donated $5,000 to Child Care Partners, a nonprofit that runs six child care centers and aids low-income families. The donation is part of its Fueling Safe and Thriving Communities initiative—supporting children's literacy programs after the nonprofit served about 300 children in 2024. Texoma's Homepage
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Workforce Solutions North Texas announced its Teacher Externship Program will return this summer to offer a 5 day, 30 hour externship with local employers+ up to 35 educators from several counties including Wichita can apply before applications close on April 18th to earn $1,000 and gain hands-on career experience in their classrooms. News Channel 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a chilly start that saw a temperature drop to 34°F on Sunday night, Wichita Falls residents now expect spring weather with daytime highs in the 70s and 80s and overnight lows above freezing. Recent weekend rain raised lake levels to 67.9% capacity and erased a precipitation deficit, though a powerful thunderstorm on Saturday caused hail damage. Times Record News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls city officials announced an improved payment portal for utility payments on April 7 — the system went live with a new automated phone system available 24/7. Residents will continue to pay a 3.5 percent service fee when paying bills online. Texoma's Homepage
SPORTS NEWS
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Wichita Falls Largest Garage Sale
7 a.m.-2 p.m. — Parker Square Shopping Center — $5 admission — Discover unique antiques and collectibles at this massive garage sale event.
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Tarzan Auditions
2-11:59 p.m. — Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre — Free entry — Showcase your talent in the exciting auditions for Tarzan, open to performers aged 14 and up.
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Open House Tour
1-3 p.m. — 1645 Ardath Ave — Free entry — Explore a charming three-bedroom home with stunning features and modern amenities.
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Southwest Open Chili Championship
Chili cookoff, Salsa and Bean events added to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wichita Falls. Free to judge and must be 18 or older. Judge Salsa at 10:45am, Beans at 11:45am and Chili at 12:45, 1:30 or 2:10. 2400 Northwest Frwy, WF
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Disney's Frozen Jr.
3-7 p.m. — Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the magic of Disney's Frozen Jr. live on stage in Wichita Falls.
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Disney's Frozen Jr. Performance
1-5 p.m. — Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre — Affordable tickets available — Experience the magic of Disney's Frozen Jr. live on stage.
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