Good morning, Wichita Falls.

The Salvation Army in Wichita Falls is preparing for winter weather—reviewing emergency plans and ensuring supplies are ready for residents who may need support during strong storms.

News Channel 6 producers Chris Koetter, Alyssa Osterdock and Jacob Cook went to the Humane Society of Wichita Falls for the Jordan’s Way fundraiser—where they took part in tortilla-slapping antics to support the event.

Retired Wichita Falls ISD orchestra teacher David Holcomb performed his fiddle and guitar at The Loft at Picker's on Oct.

14—he continues to play at local venues to share his passion for music.

The Wichita Falls Fire Department is monitoring controlled burns by a private contractor behind Rosemont Cemetery on Southwest Parkway from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Residents should call 911 if they see any fire outside the designated burn area when winds push above 10 miles per hour.

Kell West Regional Hospital ceased operations after more than 25 years of service due to low reimbursement rates, reduced patient volumes, and rising care costs — United Regional will acquire the facility and handle added patients in surgical, emergency, and inpatient care over the coming weeks.

At Weightless, breast cancer survivors and fitness instructors Tiffany Brillhart (cancer free since 2023) and Jessica Montgomery (diagnosed in August) share their journey and urge women to get early check-ups to aid in recovery and prevention.

The Gritty Grinder

2:30-7 p.m. — Lake Wichita Park — Registration fee applies — A fun-filled team fundraising event for everyone to enjoy.

Tent Revival in Wichita Falls

11:30 PM – 2:00 AM — 3301 Armory Rd — Free entry — Experience powerful messages and uplifting worship at this community-focused tent revival.

Christmas Magic Market

9 AM – 7 PM — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — Ticket details upcoming — Celebrate the holiday spirit with local vendors and support community projects!

Syntrio Salutes Veterans 3K Walk

9-11 a.m. — Wichita Falls — Donation-based — Celebrate and support local veterans while contributing to vital services at Base Camp Lindsey.

Hangar Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

9 a.m.–6 p.m. — Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall — Free admission — Explore a festive marketplace with over 200 vendors and a special appearance by Santa.

Gardens of Texas: Growing with Resilience

5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Forum (Arts Council WF) — Free entry — Explore Texas's diverse ecoregions and their native plants with Pam Penick at this engaging symposium.

ZZ Top Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Kay Yeager Coliseum — Tickets available — Rock out with one of the few original line-up bands of the blues rock genre.

Peppermint Land Holiday Expo

10 AM – 6 PM — MPEC — Free entry — Celebrate the season with shopping, whimsical characters, and festive fun for all ages.