Good Day
Wichita Falls
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City of Wichita Falls Animal Services named 10—week—old cat Bolt as Pet of the Week on May 9; his name comes from a distinctive pattern on his rear and the $40 adoption fee covers a microchip, initial vaccinations that do not include rabies and flea and tick prevention. News Channel 6
- ➤ King, a four year old Chiweenie from the Humane Society, visited a local studio on May 9 and is looking for his forever home while he shows off his pearly whites, plays with soft toys, and enjoys cuddling with people and pets. Texoma's Homepage
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was struck in Burkburnett on May 9 at 10:50 a.m. when a man tried crossing northbound 44 near Sheppard Road and a truck swerved to hit him with its passenger side—emergency crews responded and the victim was careflighted to Fort Worth in critical condition with no criminal charges filed. Texoma's Homepage
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA Texas reported that a weak gas demand and healthy supply have kept regular unleaded fuel at an average of $2.75 per gallon—one cent lower than last week and 49 cents lower than last year. OPEC+ announced it will boost output in June, which may drive crude prices lower and lead to summer savings for local drivers. News Channel 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ City View Junior High held its FFA plant sale to raise funds for agriculture classes, with teacher Kennedy Swan explaining that money from the sale will help fund trips, contests and scholarships. Students gained hands-on experience in growing and arranging plants—learning basic floral design—while the sale runs today from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, May 9, the City of Wichita Falls announced an update on flood-affected streets — the Emergency Operations Center was deactivated when the river level dropped below 14 feet and all streets have reopened. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ After full-day meetings on May 9 and a morning session on May 10, the Wichita Falls Fire Department and the City reached an arbitration agreement at about 2:15 p.m. at the MPEC—this is the first such agreement since collective bargaining and binding arbitration were approved in November. Texoma's Homepage
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10 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Faith Village — Free entry — Celebrate culinary delights with your local community in a festively welcoming atmosphere.
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On-Site Tour at Countryside Senior Living
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Countryside Senior Living of Wichita Falls — Free admission — Explore the top-rated community dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through exceptional care and vibrant activities.
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Bingo Loco Party
7-8:30 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — $30+ — Enjoy a unique bingo experience with live DJs and exciting prizes for an unforgettable night.
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Texas-Oklahoma Junior Golf Tournament
Four days — Wichita Falls Country Club — Registration required — A family-friendly event showcasing junior golfers from Texas and Oklahoma.
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