Good Day
Wichita Falls
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Midwestern State University's Formula SAE team will host the Mustangs Motor Fest, a free community car show featuring a wide range of vehicles and the team's race car, aiming to draw car enthusiasts and inspire future engineers. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Hospice of Wichita Falls fall carnival on October 12, 2024, featured Halloween costumes, decorated pumpkins, and games, providing family-friendly fun. Times Record News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was confirmed dead after a vehicle collision in Wichita Falls, Texas, with traffic being diverted for investigation. News Channel 6
- ➤ A pedestrian was fatally struck on Interstate Highway 44 after exiting a vehicle, marking the sixth crash-related fatality in Wichita Falls in 2024. Times Record News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls experiences a delightful transition into fall weather with comfortable temperatures and mostly sunny skies making it ideal for outdoor activities. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls has introduced a new way for the public to access health inspection scores of local restaurants and businesses online and via QR codes, following a switch to a new health inspection software provider. News Channel 6
- ➤ Texas Governor Abbott declares a state of emergency in 143 counties due to wildfires, activating over 200 firefighters and support personnel. News Channel 6
- ➤ Larry Nelson, with 40 years in Wichita Falls, is transitioning from District 2 City Councilor to running for an at-large position, aiming to strengthen the local economy and educational partnerships. News Channel 6
- ➤ District 1 of Wichita Falls prepares for a city council election, with Whitney Flack on the ballot and Oscar Verduzco as a write-in candidate, both emphasizing the importance of leadership and community development. Texoma's Homepage
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ New Zealand native Molly Hayes, now a champion cyclist at MSU Texas, embraces the blend of education and competitive cycling in the US after transitioning from international beginnings. News Channel 6
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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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