The Salvation Army in Wichita Falls is in need of bell ringers for its yearly “Red Kettle Campaign.” Masks are required for all bell ringers and they will be standing further away from the bucket than normal to provide social distancing. More information about registering to be a bell ringer can be found here.… MORE
The Texas Blood Institute announced Monday they have dispatched their 10,000th convalescent plasma unit, which is a milestone they say marks how critical the blood product is in the fight against COVID-19. The blood institute began to collect convalescent plasma back in April when it showed promise in treating patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms. It…… MORE
The Commitment Switch Form is now available for parents of both elementary and secondary students wishing to change their learning environment. To complete the form for your child, click here.… MORE
Wilbarger General Hospital will no longer be allowing visitors due to the increase of local hospitalizations due to COVID-19. Read more about the restriction here.… MORE
The Clay County annex building has been closed to the public after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19, according to Judge Mike Campbell. Find more information about how to contact Clay County officials here.… MORE
The Oklahoma City VA Health Care System opened a new clinic November 2; the official grand opening ceremony was November 10. The clinic offers primary care services, behavioral health, and a lab. Read more about the new clinic here.… MORE
Last week, Wichita County had 643 new Covid-19 cases, the highest number for a week since the beginning of the pandemic. “People are continuing to have family gatherings of all size, both large and small,” said Wichita County health director Lou Kreidler. “They are still attending birthday parties, baby and wedding showers and so many…… MORE
Wichita Falls police announced Friday they have recovered the stolen Lauren Landavazo Memorial Horse statue. Find more information about this story here.… MORE
Incumbent Stephen Santellana has won the three-way race against candidates James Huling and Kevin Hunter for Wichita Falls Mayor. Read the complete story here.… MORE
MSU Texas will be hosting a virtual commencement ceremony for the August and December graduates. The ceremony will take place December 21. More information can be found here.… MORE
