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Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jim Ingalls, a 79-year-old runner from Wichita Falls, Texas, was honored by the Wichita County Commissioners for completing 50 ultramarathons across all 50 states, a notable achievement highlighting his long-standing commitment to running.  News Channel 6
  • Wichita Falls is organizing a town hall on September 9, focused on addressing and preventing wildfires, featuring discussions with the fire department and Mayor Tim Short.  News Channel 6
  • Dollar General partners with Feeding America to donate to Texas food banks, including Wichita Falls Area Food Bank, to fight hunger.  News Channel 6
  • Texoma Gives, a 16-hour online giving event, aims to raise funds and awareness for over 200 nonprofits in North Texas and Southwest Oklahoma, boosting community support and nonprofit visibility.  Times Record News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A vehicle collision on Kemp Boulevard and Avenue K in Wichita Falls led to the temporary closure of its northbound lane, with first responders at the scene and injury details unavailable.  News Channel 6

CULTURE NEWS

  • Wichita Falls allocates $90,000 from its $242 million budget to fund local arts and culture non-profits, highlighting unprecedented city support.  Texoma's Homepage
  • The Museum of North Texas History will showcase Sandi Gant's mixed media artworks from September 5th to the end of the month.  News Channel 6

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Scattered showers expected in Wichita Falls with cooler temperatures, followed by a cold front on Friday leading to a pleasant weekend.  News Channel 6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wichita County Commissioners Court is proposing a property tax increase from .68 to .6848 cents per $100,000 in value, with a public hearing scheduled for September 5.  News Channel 6

EVENTS

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  • Open Mic Night at Stone Oven Pizza in Wichita Falls

    Experience an evening of local talent as musicians take the stage while you enjoy delicious pizza and beverages.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Shenandoah Concert in Wichita Falls

    Experience live music from the renowned country band Shenandoah at On Tour Live in Wichita Falls.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Craft & Cocktails: Game Day Workshop

    Experience the excitement of football season by creating customized bracelets while enjoying themed cocktails and snacks.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: A Celebration of Healing and Hope

    Celebrate an evening of uplifting music and community spirit at the Wichita Falls Country Club.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Yoga Class Substituted by Tina

    Experience a refreshing yoga class with Tina as she fills in for a regular instructor at the Bill Bartley YMCA.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Yin Yoga Class with Tina

    Experience a calming and restorative Yin Yoga class led by Tina, designed to welcome newcomers and create a peaceful atmosphere.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Wichita Falls Varsity Volleyball Match Against Ranchview

    Experience an exciting non-conference high school volleyball match as the Wichita Falls varsity team faces off against Ranchview from Irving, TX.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Taco Fest Taco Trot

    Experience a vibrant celebration of culture with a diverse array of tacos, contests, and community fundraising to support educational initiatives.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Fall Market Retail & Lifestyle Trade Show

    Experience a vibrant showcase of over 100 local and regional vendors offering unique products and services spanning fashion, home décor, crafts, and more at this exciting trade show.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Texas State Championship Art Battle

    Experience an exciting artistic showdown as top talents from Dallas and Wichita Falls compete in live painting rounds for the title of Texas State Champion.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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