Following a series of rumors and retracted concert listings, Beyoncé and Jay-Z officially announced the OTR II stadium tour – a follow-up to their massive joint On the Run trek from 2014, which promoted the singer’s self-titled LP and the rapper’s Magna Carta Holy Grail. Following a 15-date European leg in June, OTR II comes to…… MORE
EatlocalWF.com Restaurant Week Starts Monday
EatlocalWF.com Restaurant Week is March 12-16, just in time for spring break. It is an annual event serving up local support. With dozens of restaurants to choose from in Wichita Falls, homegrown eateries face more challenges compared to chain restaurants, especially in the advertising department. That is how Eat Local WF Restaurant Week was born. Learn…… MORE
Nonprofit Hosts Retreat For Veterans Coping With PTSD
A nonprofit fighting to help veterans who experience post-traumatic stress disorder is in Wichita Falls this week. Terry Park, a veteran, served in the military from 1985 to 1995 and was in Desert Storm. He said six years ago he was diagnosed with extreme combat PTSD. “I couldn’t go to Walmart that was for sure,”…… MORE
Hear DJ Khaled Read Open Letter To Son: ‘Love Can Change Everything’
DJ Khaled expounds on why he’s calling his eleventh studio album Father of Asahd in an open letter. In an accompanying video montage of home footage, the hip-hop producer spoke about how Asahd, his son (and recent executive producer), changed his outlook on life – and therefore, his career. Click here to listen to DJ Khaled read the letter to…… MORE
Drought Conditions Improve But More Rain Needed
February’s rain and ice played a role in getting Wichita County out of severe drought conditions but strong winds and warm weather are drying out the soil. “It’s an improvement,” Wichita County Texas A&M Ag Extension Agent David Graf said. “It puts us back in what’s called drought mode but that could change in a…… MORE
Wichita County Shows An Increase In Voters For March Primary
Wichita County voters showed up to the polls Tuesday and District 30 showed an increase in voters. Some are giving credit to the fact that it was a competitive election locally. Others are saying that voters may have a growing interest in politics in general. Some also believe social media played a big part in…… MORE
PETS Low Cost Spay And Neuter Clinic Hits Milestone
PETS Low cost Spay and Neuter Clinic is celebrating 50,000 spay and neuter surgeries completed at the clinic. The idea to open the clinic came in 2007 with Leslie Harrelson. “I Googled how to stop pet overpopulation,” said Harrelson. “It said spay and neuter, and all the research showed anywhere a spay and neuter clinic opened, pet…… MORE
Municipal Government Center Plans Released
Officials with the City of Wichita Falls released the renderings for the proposed Municipal Government Center on Tuesday. Click here to read more about the proposed government center and to view an artist’s rendering of the new facility.… MORE
2018 March Primary Election Results
Yesterday was the Texas Primary. Click here to find the results.… MORE
Tens Of Thousands May Have Been Exposed To Mumps At Texas Cheerleading Meet
Texas health officials said tens of thousands of people from 39 states and nine countries that may have been exposed to mumps after an infected person attended the National Cheerleaders Association All-Star National Championship in Dallas. Texas Department of State Health Services sent letters to everyone who attended the competition from February 23 to 25,…… MORE
