Good Day
Wichita Falls
Saturday, October 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hospice of Wichita Falls is hosting a gratitude carnival with free food, games, and dancing on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to thank the community for its support. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita Falls City Council will vote on becoming a Purple Heart Community to honor military personnel wounded or killed in combat. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita County Autism Awareness is organizing its 2nd Annual Sensory Friendly Fall Festival with over 50 trunk-or-treat stops, various activities, and free hot dogs, on Oct. 12 at Memorial Stadium. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita Falls is hosting a free Halloween event with activities like bounce houses and a costume contest on Oct. 19 at the Sports Complex. Times Record News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A series of related car accidents on Kell West, involving a three-vehicle collision followed by a vehicle flipping, resulted in non-life threatening injuries and major traffic delays. News Channel 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Raul Flores pleaded guilty to evading arrest and illegal firearm possession, receiving a consolidated sentence of 3 years. Texoma's Homepage
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Midwestern State University has been accepted into the Phi Kappa Phi honor society, enhancing its academic community and offering new opportunities for its top students. Texoma's Homepage
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls is expected to experience a warm weekend with highs up to 99°F, followed by a significant drop to cooler and pleasant conditions starting Monday. News Channel 6
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls' 8th annual Fashion Night Out showcased local clothing brands and raised funds for Meals on Wheels of Wichita County. Texoma's Homepage
SPORTS NEWS
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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
Experience the rich history of Wichita Falls by exploring the beautifully preserved Kell House Museum through guided tours open to the public.
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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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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.
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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.
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Christmas Magic Fun Run 2024
Experience the festive spirit in Wichita Falls with the Christmas Magic Fun Run, featuring a 5K and 10K race option for participants of all ages, including free entry for kids under 12.
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Flatland Cavalry Wandering Star Tour
Experience the energetic performance of Flatland Cavalry as they kick off their Wandering Star Tour at Kay Yeager Coliseum.
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40th Annual Hanger Holiday Free Shopping Extravaganza
Experience a festive shopping extravaganza featuring over 200 vendors offering a variety of products, along with a special appearance by Santa in a Winter Wonderland.
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