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Bill Bartley YMCA To Undergo Renovations
A capital project kick-off dinner was held Thursday night.Renderings of the renovated Bill Bartley YMCA were revealed at the event.Noel Filer, YMCA Mission Advancement Director, said they are excited ...
Syndicated Author Jun 03, 2016

Flooding Causing Problems At Texoma Lake After Drought
A couple of years ago, you couldn’t find many people on Lake Arrowhead.Keith Gauthier, Lake Arrowhead Park Superintendent, said the difference from then to now is night and day.“The boat r...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2016

Newly-Opened Restaurant Donates To Local Project
Remember when Bricktown Tap House and Kitchen promised to dedicate the proceeds from their soft opening to the Lake Wichita Revitalization project?Well, on Wednesday $7,500 was handed over at a check ...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2016

Courthouse Annex Security
New cameras will mean heightened security at the Wichita County Courthouse Annex. The Wichita County Commissioners approved over $28-thousand dollars for a new camera system.The current system is abou...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2016

Zulu Nation Apologizes To Alleged Afrika Bambaataa Abuse Victims
The Universal Zulu Nation has issued a new open letter apologizing to the alleged victims of sexual abuse perpetrated by their founder Afrika Bambaataa. The organization also apologized to Ronald R...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2016

West Nile, Lyme Disease Flare-Ups Depend On Weather
Humans tend to like mild winters. Ticks, not so much.Temperate weather tends to kill off ticks, which carry Lyme disease. Fewer ticks means less Lyme disease, a prime example of how weather affects th...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2016

Questlove Pens List Explaining Why Prince Was ‘Hip-Hop Pioneer’
Questlove has penned another tribute to Prince, this time a humorous Instagram post that lists 40 reasons why the legendary artist was a “hip-hop pioneer.” Inspired by the Prince-dedicated...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2016

Skrillex Refutes Justin Bieber Lawsuit: ‘Sorry But We Didn’t Steal This’
Skrillex, who was named in the lawsuit filed against Justin Bieber over the hit “Sorry,” has responded to the copyright infringement allegations. “SORRY but we didn’t steal thi...
Syndicated Author May 31, 2016

Wichita Falls Student Begins His Quest At National Spelling Bee
Wichita Falls will once again be well represented in the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which started Wednesday.13-year-old Luke Yap is an 8th grader at Christ Academy, and he’ll be spellin...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2016

Losing A Texoma Treasure
A pillar in the community who was known for her kindness and generosity is gone too soon.Flowers and messages cover the railings and stairs of Davenport Grocery. It is still open and serving customers...
Syndicated Author May 25, 2016