Good Day
Wichita Falls
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Texoma father Chet Ingram honored his fallen son, Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram—lost at sea off the coast of Somalia while saving a teammate—by establishing the Nathan G. Ingram Foundation to support military families. He said his mission is to keep his son's memory alive through heartfelt programs. News Channel 6
- ➤ The local nonprofit 804 Incorporated is hosting a free raffle to help students get supplies for school—entrants can sign up on Facebook and winners will be announced August 10. News Channel 6
- ➤ Boys and Girls Clubs across Wichita Falls ended summer programming on August 1st and will close from August 3rd to August 14th as they prepare for the school year. Administrative Offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (contact 940-322-2012) for those needing assistance during the break. Texoma's Homepage
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Facebook post brought renewed attention to a historic Indian Marker tree at Stonewall Jackson Camp Number 249 in Holliday as locals share photos and debate the tree's historic accuracy. The pecan tree (150 years old), claimed by the Comanche Nation in 2017 to mark water sources, has drawn comments from Comanche elder Phyllis Narkomi and expert Steve Houser on its unusual shape. Texoma's Homepage
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Euceda, a cosmetology student from Vernon College, placed second in the SkillsUSA National Competition—making her only the second Texas post-secondary student to reach Nationals. She earned this title after a top finish in both the district and state contests. Texoma's Homepage
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT will hold a public meeting on FM 707 today from 5 to 7 p.m. at River of Life Church or online and a virtual ADA outreach awareness event tomorrow at 10 a.m.—the agency seeks local input on these key projects. Texoma's Homepage
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community Healthcare Center announced that Mike Dotson will serve as its new CEO starting August 1 — he brings 20 years of experience and an MBA from Rice University — and he plans to improve health care access for underserved residents. Texoma's Homepage
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSU Texas is considering a 6,000-seat football stadium on seven acres of a 60-acre property near Sikes Senter Mall—an estimated $35 to $40 million project that may also house MSU athletic offices. Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce CEO Ron Kitchens said the project could boost local businesses as the city works to acquire the property—marking the first new home field since MSU revived its football program in 1988. News Channel 6
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William Lee Martin: The Funny Life Tour
7:30 p.m. — Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Texas native comedian William Lee Martin as he shares relatable stories about life and parenting.
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2025 Wichita Falls PRCA Rodeo - Friday
7:30-9 p.m. — Kay Yeager Coliseum — Tickets on sale June 2nd — Witness over 400 top cowboys and cowgirls compete in thrilling rodeo events for the whole family.
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Art Battle Competition in Wichita Falls
11 PM – 3 AM — The Lab — Auction proceeds — Experience live art creation and help choose the next champion in this thrilling competition.
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Hotter’N Hell Hundred
7 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — $75/night for RV sites — Experience the largest single day 100 mile bicycle ride with a vibrant community atmosphere and various festivities.
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