Category Archives: Local News

Clay County Officials Issue Burn Ban
On Monday October 28 the Commissioners' Court of Clay County issued a 30-day burn ban for the County. The order is in effect for 30 days from October 28, meaning unless it is removed early, it will ex...
Cumulus Media Oct 29, 2019

The New Grand Hotel Working To Reopen
The owner of The New Grand Hotel on Broad Street is working on reopening their doors. For the last three years, they have been closed but maintaining the building."We are planning on keeping the atriu...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2019

WF Transportation Department Making Progress Towards New Facility
A year after receiving over $10 million in grants, the Wichita Falls Transportation Department is making progress towards building a new maintenance facility.The building where the department currentl...
Cumulus Media Oct 10, 2019

Artwalk Will Return In November
The After Hours Artwalk will make a special comeback for November.If you plan on participating in Artwalk, downtown officials recommend vendors bring a battery or solar powered lights for their displa...
Cumulus Media Oct 08, 2019

WFISD Food Service Members Encourage Use Of Local Produce
It's Farm to School Month and WFISD was at the Downtown Farmers Market on Saturday, Oct. 5 to celebrate by highlighting the use of fresh fruits and vegetables within the schools.Emily Kincaid, Chartwe...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

WFISD Tiny House Sells At Auction
A year and a half of work and a dream WFISD teacher Scott Little had for more than ten years, was auctioned off today to the highest bidder over the phone.It took a while, he said, for Little to convi...
Cumulus Media Oct 07, 2019

James Frank To Seek Reelection
A hat in the ring for one race but not for another when it comes to State Representative James Frank.The District 69 Republican has announced that he will run again for his seat in the state legislatu...
Cumulus Media Oct 04, 2019

MSU Partners With USGS For New Water Science Center
MSU Texas and the United States Geological Survey are teaming up to bring an Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center to campus.It will be one of nine locations in the Lone Star State that focuses on study...
Cumulus Media Oct 04, 2019

Art And Soul Finale Pairs With Last Artwalk Of 2019 Season
Thursday, October 3 was the send-off of the last Art and Soul Festival ever and the last After Hours Artwalk of the 2019 season.Hundreds of vendors flocked to the streets of Downtown Wichita Falls and...
Cumulus Media Oct 04, 2019

IDEA WF Announces Award Winners
The winners of the IDEA WF awards are Wichita Valley Pet Cremation, Horseshoe Bend Cellars Vineyard & Winery and Endunamoo Strength & Conditioning.Each winner started off with an idea in hopes...
Cumulus Media Oct 03, 2019