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Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Healthcare Center in Wichita Falls marks its 30th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration.  Times Record News
  • News Channel 6 anchor Priscilla Meza is participating in Dancing for the Stars to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wichita County.  News Channel 6
  • Wichita Falls firefighters are selling pink tee shirts in October to raise funds for breast cancer research, continuing their support after having donated over $157,000 to the cause.  Times Record News
  • Buckle, a 2-year-old bulldog mix, is featured as Wichita Falls Animal Services' Pet of the Week, available for adoption with a $40 fee covering microchip, vaccinations, and flea prevention.  News Channel 6

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Texas Department of Public Safety sergeant sustained serious injuries in a multi-vehicle collision in Archer County.  Times Record News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Spokane truck driver was re-incarcerated in Wichita County for alleged internet solicitation of a minor, facing up to 20 years if convicted.  Times Record News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra Jazz Ensemble will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a diverse performance at Travis Park on Oct. 4.  News Channel 6

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wichita Falls, Texas, is forecasted to enjoy warm and mostly sunny weather with daytime highs ranging from 92 to 95 degrees, ideal for outdoor activities this week.  News Channel 6
  • Texoma will experience unseasonably warm temperatures into the weekend, with sunny skies and highs 10 to 15 degrees above the early October average.  Texoma's Homepage

EVENTS

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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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  • Region 9 Educational Leaders Meetup

    Connect with educational leaders from Texas PreK-8 schools to share insights and experiences in school leadership.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 3rd Annual Family-Friendly Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat Event

    Experience a fun-filled Halloween evening with a drive-thru trick-or-treat where families can enjoy treats, decorations, and festive costumes.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Annual Lone Star Muscle Car and Bike Show with American Legion Cook-Out

    Experience a vibrant display of classic cars and bikes while enjoying a community cook-out to support local veterans.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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