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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wichita Falls firefighters launched their annual Fill-the-Boot campaign to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), continuing a partnership that started in 1954.  Texoma's Homepage
  • The Senior-Junior Forum's 'Say Who Karaoke!' event in Wichita Falls, featuring local celebrities including two News Channel 6 anchors, supports local charities and college scholarships.  News Channel 6
  • The 6th annual Buddy Walk in Wichita Falls celebrates and promotes awareness for Down syndrome, raising funds for local nonprofits and fostering community support.  Texoma's Homepage
  • River Bend Nature Center's 'Mad Science Mayhem' offers science stories, slime making, and elephant toothpaste exploration for children aged 2-6 on September 28th.  News Channel 6

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • First responders were called to a structure fire at 8th Street and Baylor Street in Wichita Falls, Texas on Friday night.  News Channel 6
  • A dryer caused a fire damaging a Wichita Falls home, with $15,000 in damages reported and no injuries.  News Channel 6

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was reincarcerated with an increased bond after threatening a Wichita Falls school and purchasing an assault rifle, deemed a significant community threat.  Texoma's Homepage

CULTURE NEWS

  • CaribFest, celebrating Caribbean culture with 'Island Rhythms Dancing Into Endless Dreams' theme, kicks off at Midwestern State University.  News Channel 6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • At a Midwestern State University forum, candidates for various offices discussed key issues including school vouchers, gun control, healthcare, and local infrastructure ahead of the Nov. 5 election.  Times Record News
  • Wichita Falls city attorneys were honored with the International Municipal Lawyers Association Fellows designation, recognizing their specialization in local government law.  News Channel 6

EVENTS

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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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  • Guided Tours at the Kell House Museum

    Experience the rich history of Wichita Falls through guided tours of the historic Kell House, featuring insights into the lives of the founding family and the beautiful artifacts within.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Open Mic Night Featuring Jered Stevens

    Experience a night of local talent at Stone Oven Pizza while enjoying delicious food and music.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Wichita Falls Wetlands Conservation Dinner

    Experience a night of fun with dinner, drinks, auctions, and games while supporting wetlands conservation in Wichita Falls.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Imani Winds and Michelle Cann at Akin Music Series

    Experience an evening of exceptional music as the Grammy-nominated quintet Imani Winds performs alongside pianist Michelle Cann in the 14th season of Midwestern State University's Music Series at Akin.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Angelo State Rams vs. Midwestern State Mustangs Football Game

    Experience college football excitement as the Angelo State Rams face off against the Midwestern State Mustangs at Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Guided Tours at Kell House Museum

    Experience the history of Wichita Falls by exploring the beautifully preserved Kell House through guided tours without the need for reservations.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Guided Tours at Kell House Museum

    Experience the rich history of Wichita Falls by exploring the beautifully preserved Kell House Museum through guided tours open to the public.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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