A temporary COVID-19 testing site will be open to the public Sunday at Electra Memorial Hospital. Testing is free and will be done by appointment only. Click here to find out how to register. … MORE
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Military Recruiting Goes Digital During The Pandemic
The US Military is not immune to the challenges the pandemic has brought, so military recruiters are relying heavily on online communication. The Army Recruiting Center said though their doors closed recruitment continues. This pandemic has offered a new set of battles for these soldiers, but they still managed to attract and retain recruits and…… MORE
Wichita Falls Water Park Hopes To Reopen Soon
This weekend would have been the opening weekend for Castaway Cove in Wichita Falls but those plans have been put on hold due to COVID-19. At the water park, employees are making sure things will be ready when they’re allowed to open their doors. More details about Castaway Cove’s opening day preparations can be found…… MORE
WFPD Honors Fallen Officers At Memorial Ceremony
The Wichita Falls Police Department began National Police Week Monday with their annual Memorial Ceremony. Each year they remember the seven Wichita Falls officers who have died in the line of duty in the force’s 130 year history. Read more National Police Week here.… MORE
MPEC Faces Hardships During Coronavirus
The Wichita Falls hotel-motel tax funds both the MPEC and the Convention and Visitors Bureau. But shutdowns caused by COVID-19 mean less revenue coming in for these places. “In March we saw a decrease of about 32% in revenues from March of the prior year,” Jessica Williams, CFO for the city of Wichita Falls said.…… MORE
Moffett Library Reopens, Librarian Retiring After 30 Years
Midwestern State University’s Moffett Library is now open for students getting ready for Spring 2020 finals. The grand opening planned for April 7 was canceled as the coronavirus pandemic unfolded. Read more about the new library here.… MORE
Lone Star Muscle Cars Cruise benefits PETS And Food Bank
Lone Star Muscle Cars and Wichita Falls Brewing Company hosted their car show today in a cruise style, due to social distancing. “This is kind of the only scheduled date that hasn’t gotten bumped, so we are instead of doing a car show where they’re all sitting together we’re going to do a car show…… MORE
Two New Covid-19 Cases In Montague County
The State of Texas’s Covid-19 tracker is now showing nine cases in Montague County. That’s two more than what was reported on last Friday. More details on the increase in Montague County cases can be found here.… MORE
Salons Prepare To Reopen Friday
After Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order, hair and nail salons will be allowed to open on Friday. Preparations are underway to make salons ready to social distance. One big step is limiting the time people spend inside, with many asking clients to wait in their cars before an appointment. Click here to find out more…… MORE
Wichita Falls Gyms Share Reopening Plans
Unlike hair salons, gyms and workout places will have to wait another week until they can open. May 18 is the date Governor Greg Abbott has decided they may reopen. “We actually reached out to a company that makes specific cleaning like wipes and implements for gym equipment, and we’ve got a lot of their…… MORE
