Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls Area Fellowship of Christian Athletes is organizing the Fields of Faith event to boost students' religious faith with speeches from peers and religious leaders. News Channel 6
- ➤ Deputy Jimmy Spikes was honored as the Wichita County Sheriff's Office employee of the month for his exceptional dedication and positivity in the courthouse security division. News Channel 6
- ➤ The Wish Upon a Par golf tournament in Wichita Falls raises funds for Make-a-Wish North Texas to fulfill wishes of critically ill children. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The River Bend Nature Center in Wichita Falls is set to host its 18th Annual Not-So-Scary Halloween event featuring a costume contest, candy walk, games, crafts, and more on Oct. 18. News Channel 6
- ➤ The 1st Pentecostal Church of God in Wichita Falls will mark its 90th anniversary with events including a meet and greet, cookout, and special service from Oct. 4-6. News Channel 6
- ➤ Jon Dearolf, with nearly 20 years of leadership experience and a dedicated military background, has been appointed as the new President and CEO of the YMCA of Wichita Falls. News Channel 6
- ➤ Dancing for the Stars 2025 in Wichita Falls introduces 'Kisses and Cocktails' theme with 18 local dancers including well-known faces for its biggest fundraising event. News Channel 6
- ➤ The Wichita Falls Police Department is hosting a family-friendly National Night Out featuring trunk or treating, live music, and free activities at Lucy Land in Lucy Park. Texoma's Homepage
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Wichita Falls, Ricardo Campos Jr. was arrested for firing at a vehicle he perceived as a threat to his son following a road rage incident. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Daniel Eric Roof, accused of killing two relatives, was found not guilty by reason of insanity and will be committed to a mental institution. Times Record News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Guided Tours at Kell House Museum
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Region 9 Educational Leaders Meetup
Connect with educational leaders from Texas PreK-8 schools to share insights and experiences in school leadership.
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