Good Day
Wichita Falls
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members will hold a fish fry fundraiser to support long-time radio host Mike Hendren, who has faced health challenges after 23 years on air. The event will take place at Anchor Baptist Church on Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. + donations will be accepted via Venmo or deposit at First Bank. Texoma's Homepage
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls Police arrested two suspects on May 29 for allegedly breaking into coin-operated machines at Roy’s Wash and Dry when an employee saw one tampering with a lock while the other acted as a lookout—now they face multiple burglary and theft charges with bonds set at $77,000 and $20,000. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Chance Crowe, 39, was arrested early Saturday, May 31, for allegedly striking a woman with a shotgun in Wichita Falls and threatening a pedestrian with a rifle — he now faces charges of aggravated assault with a weapon, interfering with public duties, and resisting arrest with bonds set at $13,000. Texoma's Homepage
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Railroad enthusiasts in Wichita Falls will join a weekend railroading adventure offered by Wichita Valley National Railway Historical Society from June 19 to June 21 that includes round-trip rides on three trains, personalized tours, visits to the Oklahoma Railway Museum and Fort Worth Stockyards, and a chance to win a ride controlling a diesel locomotive. Trip prices will start at $462 for a single traveler and range from $609 to $769 for a double - hotel, tickets and tours are included while meals, gratuities and personal expenses are extra. Texoma's Homepage
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students in Wichita Falls lose academic skills during summer when they are out of class, and Erika Mitchell from River Bend Nature Center said hands-on activities—like looking at rocks and animals—help them keep their learning ready for the next school year. News Channel 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service predicted rain and thunderstorms will continue through Sunday with up to 2 inches falling today—and a slight risk for severe storms—in Wichita Falls. The city received 18.51 inches of rain so far this year and its lakes Arrowhead and Kickapoo have reached 98.3% capacity as reservoir levels rose 0.9% over the past week. Times Record News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Wichita Falls Transfer Station at 3200 Lawrence Road reopens after concrete repairs finished ahead of schedule. The facility offers free household waste disposal during normal business hours (Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and requires residents to show (valid ID and active city utility account) at the station. Times Record News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vernon College rodeo team members Carter Hitt, Dawson Tullis, and Aaron Raulston competed at the Collegiate National Finals Steer Roping in Clarendon, TX on May 26, with Hitt earning Reserve National Champion, Tullis finishing third in the first round, and Raulston showing grit on tough draws. Head coach Clayton Jackson said he is proud of their performance and the talent they displayed at the national event. Texoma's Homepage
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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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Art Battle at The Lab
11 PM – 3 AM — The Lab — Bidding starts at $20 — Experience the creative chaos as artists compete live for the ultimate title and a chance to own their work.
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