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Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Taco Fest, aiming to promote racial equality and support local businesses, will feature over 40 vendors, entertainment, and a fundraiser for the Zavala Hispanic Initiative in Wichita Falls on Sept. 21, 2024.  Texoma's Homepage
  • Local LGBTQ activists in Wichita Falls are protesting a new policy that prevents individuals from changing their sex markers on IDs, labeling it as government overreach and a threat to personal liberties.  Texoma's Homepage
  • Missy, a sweet 9-month-old dog, is up for adoption at Animal Services of Wichita Falls, ready for a family with kids.  News Channel 6

CRIME NEWS

  • A Wichita Falls man was sentenced to eight months for endangering his daughter by exposing her to methamphetamine, leading to her death.  Times Record News
  • A 27-year-old in Wichita Falls was arrested for scamming a victim out of $2,204 in a rental property fraud.  News Channel 6
  • A former City View ISD student, Jesse Douglas Tinsley, was arrested after posting a photo of an AR-15 rifle and knives on social media, leading to heightened school safety concerns and discussions on student safety protocols.  News Channel 6
  • In Wichita Falls, Thomas Carruthers and Wilma Rosario-Santos were arrested for child endangerment after a police discovery of their young daughter in a car surrounded by drugs.  Texoma's Homepage

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Texoma is experiencing a heat wave with temperatures in the mid-90s, reaching up to 99 degrees, potentially affecting weekend high school football games.  News Channel 6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wichita County is giving residential property owners up to 50% back, or $3000, for installing safe rooms, with applications available until May 31, 2026.  News Channel 6

EVENTS

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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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  • Tina's Yoga Class Substitution

    Experience a refreshing yoga session led by Tina as she substitutes for a regular class in the welcoming environment of Bill Bartley YMCA.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Yoga Class Substituted by Tina

    Experience a relaxing yoga session led by Tina, who is substituting at the Bill Bartley YMCA.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Explore the Historic Kell House Museum

    Experience guided tours of the Kell House Museum, the home of Wichita Falls’ founding family, featuring its historical significance and beautiful collections.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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