Good Day
Wichita Falls
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Southside Youth Senter will host an open house on August 11 at 6 p.m. at 1205 Montgomery Street — the event will include a check presentation to fund its STEM learning programs and safe after-school care — inviting families to learn more about its services. News Channel 6
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita Falls woman, Brittany Michelle Bowman, 36, died after her 2012 Nissan Altima was struck late Saturday at the intersection of West Benton Street and South Prairie Avenue in Petrolia when a Dodge Ram driven by Marc Stephen Deffenbaugh, 47, of Abilene failed to yield—Deffenbaugh was hospitalized in Wichita Falls with serious injuries. Times Record News
- ➤ A new study by High Rise Financial finds August is the deadliest month for motorcycle riders in Texas as the state and 11 others reported the most rider fatalities due to increased riding during warmer weather and summer holidays — and experts say inattentive driving heightens the risk of accidents. News Channel 6
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Mazzio's Pizza at 3209 Call Field Road in Wichita Falls closed Monday because its lease ended — a call to headquarters in Tulsa for a new location was not returned. Times Record News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls Area Crime Stoppers are seeking 42-year-old Jeanetta Wolfe (5′9 with brown hair and green eyes) for theft over $2,500 and advise anyone who sees her to contact law enforcement immediately. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas DPS has shared safe school year tips for drivers and families as Back to School begins, advising drivers to slow down near schools and allow extra room for distracted students—families are urged to update emergency contacts and keep current photographs of students for emergencies. News Channel 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Community Healthcare Center is celebrating National Health Center Week to highlight its role in providing care and support to local residents. The center will host activities designed to promote health awareness—emphasizing its ongoing commitment to the community. News Channel 6
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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