Officials with Clay. County Emergency Management said a burn ban went into effect on Monday morning. The decision to enact a burn ban was made by the Clay County Commissioners Court during the meeting on Monday. Get more information about the burn ban here.… MORE
The Community Healthcare Center in Wichita Falls is hosting a free sports physical clinic this week. It is scheduled for Tuesday, July 24, at 200 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The clinic will run from 3-6pm. Get more details about the free physicals here.… MORE
The Bank of America location in Wichita Falls is closing its doors. The branch manager confirmed on Friday the location in the 2700 block of Midwestern Parkway would be closing on October 30. More details about BOA’s closing can be found here.… MORE
The hot weather is impacting operations at the Wichita County Courthouse. County Commissioner Mark Beauchamp said an air conditioning unit went down that cooled the jail portion of the building. More details on the air conditioning problem at the Wichita County Jail can be found here.… MORE
A splash pad may be coming to Hamilton Park. Find details here.… MORE
The summer heat brings out a number of creatures that includes brown recluse spiders. The eight-legged arachnids are more active during this time of year and it’s not uncommon to spot them in your home. Family Nurse Practitioner, Diana Vardeman said just this weekend Community Med Family Urgent Care, saw their first brown recluse spider bite this year.…… MORE
A Wichita Falls realtor has announced her bid for a seat on the WFISD School Board. Katherine McGregor made the announcement in a press release on Friday. She will be running to be WFISD Trustee, At Large. McGregor was born and raised in Wichita Falls and graduated from Wichita Falls High School. After graduating, she…… MORE
The Wichita Falls Police Association is working to get its officers raises this budget season, and members are questioning a pay study done by the city. On average, a Wichita Falls Police Officer makes anywhere between $4,071 to $5,371 a month, lower than the state’s median average. How much lower? It depends on who you…… MORE
The record-breaking heat left a mark on a Wichita Falls neighborhood street on Thursday. “What happens here is the concrete kind of pushes upon itself and it’s got to go somewhere so it rises up,” Jose Caballero, the City of Wichita Falls Streets Superintendent. Click here for more details and when they city plans to make…… MORE
Texas Forest Service is reporting around 5,000 acres of Archer County has been burned after three days of fires that is why county commissioners are discussing whether or not to apply for a disaster declaration. “Pretty scary situation on Sunday and luckily we got all the firefighters in the surrounding areas, communities,” Archer County Judge Randall…… MORE
