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Wichita Falls starts the day muggy with temps in the mid to upper 70s and south winds at 5-10 mph.

Expect hot conditions with a mix of sun and...

Local Economic News

• Parker Square Sale: Parker Square Shopping Center at 2901 Kemp Blvd. was sold to an anonymous Dallas investor, with the...

Several loving dogs in Wichita Falls are seeking forever homes right now.

• Rexxar, a black Lab mix, has a $0 adoption fee and thrives as an indoor...

Wichita Falls blends big celebration with practical pet care for the Fourth.

• Freedom Fest at MPEC tomorrow starts at 5 PM with music, flyover, and...

• A video of teenagers fighting outside Castaway Cove last Saturday has gone viral, showing punches and kicks near the parking lot
• Shocked parents...

The Parker Square sale to a Dallas investor signals strong outside confidence in Wichita Falls retail.

• Stable economy draws DFW buyers seeking...

The city is moving steadily on restoring its namesake waterfall, showing clear commitment through hiring and funding decisions. Demolition of the...

Wichita Falls manufacturing is expanding with multiple full-time openings offering competitive pay and benefits.

• Metal Operator at Howmet Aerospace:...

Several Wichita Falls spots earned perfect scores this week, including Raising Cane's and Sunrise & Shine. Rib Crib scored lowest at 87, with multiple...

Wichita Falls residents can meet the Sheriff and deputies for informal chats at the July 8 ‘Coffee with a Deputy’ event. From 7:30 to 10 a.m. at...

Regulatory Changes

• Food Truck Permits: Food truck operators in Wichita Falls now only need a state permit starting today, removing previous...

• Thieves stole 10 bronze headstone vases from a Wichita Falls cemetery.
• The theft happened between May 29 and June 2, 2026.
• Crime Stoppers is...

The City of Wichita Falls needs nonprofit partners to mow grass for residents facing physical or financial hardships, with over 300 code cases already...

Wichita Falls will recover $2.29 million from Carter Aviation in a loan dispute settlement.

• The city's Economic Development Corp. sued over seven...

Wichita Falls food truck operators gain major relief under HB 2844, effective today.

• No more separate city or county permits required; one state...

Wichita Falls' east side now has 24-hour fuel access at its only gas station after Zoom Zooms used a $50,000 TIF Zone 3 grant to replace aging pumps....

District 5 Councilor Tom Taylor is running for a second term, highlighting his work on sidewalks, drainage, and wildfire mitigation during his first...

Clint Perkins steps into the role of Henrietta High School principal for the 2026-2027 year, nearly a year after leading Henrietta Junior High. His focus on supporting every student brings fresh leadership to this nearby community.

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