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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Presbyterian Manor will hold Operation Thank A Veteran later this month to honor local veterans+ organizers will announce further details on the time and location soon.  News Channel 6
  • City of Wichita Falls Animal Services named Rascal as this week’s Pet of the Week. The playful one-year-old cattle dog mix weighs about 25 pounds and his $40 adoption fee covers his microchip, initial vaccinations — excluding rabies — and flea and tick prevention.  News Channel 6

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Grubbs Family of Dealerships held a grand opening for their new Hyundai dealership in Wichita Falls on Thursday after buying several dealerships from Foundation Auto in March. Owner George Grubbs III and CEO Wes Hays led the event and said the company chose the area for its growth + its closeness to Dallas-Fort Worth.  Times Record News
  • Firefly Bar & Grill in Wichita Falls now offers both Mediterranean and American style cuisine, showcasing dishes such as togurashi Brussels sprouts—short rib melt—chicken fried steak and more. The new restaurant opened on Friday, June 13, and is now welcoming customers.  Times Record News

CRIME NEWS

  • The Texoma’s Most Wanted List is updated with five new suspects, including Benny Campa for aggravated assault causing bodily injury, Kimberly Cagle for credit card/debit card abuse, Sierra Pelmore for forgery of a financial instrument, Alvin Turner for unlicensed possession of a firearm by a felon, and Robert Tweed for possession of controlled substances, and Wichita Falls Area Crime Stoppers offers rewards for tips that lead to their arrest.  News Channel 6

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today the Kemp Center for the Arts hosts a free grand opening family day for the Artzeum interactive kids exhibit 'Secret Garden' from 10 a.m. to noon. The interactive exhibit features crafts, movies and more and will remain free until Aug. 8.  Times Record News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wichita Falls welcomed Jeff Jenkins as its new city manager—he brings over 21 years of experience and deep local ties from Cashion—and he will attend his first City Council meeting on June 17. He plans to boost economic growth and stay connected with residents through regular community meetings.  News Channel 6
  • The Building Inspections Division moved temporarily to the Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall at MPEC on June 13, 2025 because of building issues; the public can still get permits and schedule inspections at the Box Office using the main flag pole entrance, and online options remain unchanged (940) 761-7459.  Texoma's Homepage
  • Jeff Jenkins became the new city manager on June 10 and said he will use his experience to boost quality of life, economic growth, and public safety in Wichita Falls. He added that strong council & community support will help build on the city’s legacy.  Texoma's Homepage

EVENTS

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  • Fourth in the Falls Freedom Fest

    5-10:30 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — Free entry — Celebrate America's birthday with food, music, and a stunning fireworks display.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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