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Wichita Falls
Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita Falls man, Garrett Duval, who became known for his viral photo of Ash the Cow last year, is collecting donations through Rancher Navy to aid thousands of families and animals hurt by the recent Central Texas floods. Duval said his team needs feed and fencing material and invites community support (via a local garden store account) (to help with timely relief efforts). Texoma's Homepage
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Business leaders in Wichita Falls have proposed solutions to address homelessness after releasing the A City at Home report. They outlined plans—such as offering job support and partnering with recovery programs—to improve downtown safety and help homeless citizens find work. Texoma's Homepage
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Ronny Jackson's staff will hold pop-up office hours in Texoma, including Nocona on July 14 and Electra on July 16, to help residents resolve issues with government agencies by reviewing any documentation they bring. The office hours are open to everyone with no appointment needed + those interested in learning more can ask questions. News Channel 6
- ➤ On Sunday night, a varmint got into equipment at a substation on Jacksboro Highway and caused a power outage that affected about 8,117 customers in Wichita Falls—repair crews restored power by about 11:30 p.m. Times Record News
- ➤ Texas Department of Transportation addressed a petition that said Zack Burkett Co. scraped off pavement without repaving or removing debris on US 287 in Iowa Park, which led to vehicle damage. TxDOT officials said motorists should contact the contractor's insurance for any property claims (the state does not cover such repairs). Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Wichita County Historical Commission received statewide recognition when it earned the Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Historical Commission for over 5,000 volunteer service hours and preservation efforts — which include aiding MSU student research and commemorating local history — marking its third award of this kind. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Wichita Falls sent two fire personnel on Saturday to help canvass the river between Ingram and Kerrville after floods in Central Texas killed at least 90 people—city officials said monetary donations are accepted for a planned organized effort while local groups provided cleaning supplies. Times Record News
SPORTS NEWS
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Texas Ranch Roundup
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