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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wichita Falls residents and their pets dressed up in various costumes to celebrate Halloween at multiple community events throughout October 2024.  Times Record News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The NTSB report attributes a fatal plane crash that claimed a Wichita Falls couple to the inexperienced pilot flying in adverse weather conditions, despite his recent denial of a pilot's license.  Times Record News
  • A wreck on Kell West Boulevard and Lawrence Road in Wichita Falls is disrupting morning traffic, with drivers advised to seek alternate routes.  News Channel 6

CRIME NEWS

  • The trial of Anthony Patterson, a former car dealer charged with child sexual assault, progresses as jury selection continues in Fort Worth, aiming to select 12 jurors and three alternates.  Times Record News
  • Rudy Medina, with existing warrants and a history of burglaries, was arrested in Wichita Falls for burglarizing the Big Blue building and abusing a bank card.  Texoma's Homepage

EDUCATION NEWS

  • City View culinary arts students are organizing a carnival featuring a BBQ cook-off to fundraise for their program, with a variety of food, games, and activities for attendees.  Texoma's Homepage

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wichita Falls, Texas, enforces Stage 1 Drought Restrictions as its combined lake levels fall below 65% amidst ongoing extreme drought conditions.  News Channel 6
  • A wildfire in northern Wichita County, fueled by winds up to 43 mph, led to evacuations and the consumption of 431 acres, but was 95% contained with no structures lost.  Times Record News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Wichita Falls City Council is set to vote on a proposal to spend $373,840 on demolishing an abandoned hotel and possibly its adjacent parking lot to make way for park space.  Times Record News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Western New Mexico Mustangs vs Midwestern State Mustangs Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between Western New Mexico Mustangs and Midwestern State Mustangs at Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • MSU Texas-Burns Fantasy of Lights Concert Opening

    Celebrate the holiday season with the Fantasy of Lights Concert, featuring musical performances following the lighting of the spectacular display.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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