Citizens who have outstanding warrants in Wichita Falls, and throughout Wichita County, are encouraged to take care of them before the Great Texas Warrant Roundup begins Sunday, March 1st. This is the ninth year for the State of Texas to hold the Warrant Roundup, the largest in the nation.
Warrant Roundup Starting in March
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City Council Candidate Filing Packet Deadline in Three Days
The Municipal General Election for the City of Wichita Falls will be held on May 9, 2015 for the purpose of electing a Councilor At-Large, Councilor District 1, and Councilor District 2. Candidates for the positions must: a Be at least 21 years of age a Be a citizen of the United States a Have lived in Wichita Falls and the district for twelve months immediately preceding the deadline for filing for a place on the ballot. a Not have been determined by a final judgment of a court to be totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote.
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Graham man said boysa mother told him to kill them, reporter testifies
A Graham man accused of killing his two young sons in 2011 told a television reporter after his arrest that the boys' mother told him to kill the boys and that he could not resist her wishes. A video of the reporter's interview was played for the jury Wednesday in the capital murder trial of Gabriel Armandariz, 32, who is accused of strangling Luke, 8 months, and Gatlin, 2, on April 13, 2011, in Graham.
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WFISD Bond Will be on the Ballot in May
Wichita Falls Board of Trustees decided to put a $59.5-million bond on the May ballot. It will include the new Career and Technical Education Center.
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Icy roads force cancellations
By Richard Greenergreene@wcmessenger.comIcy conditions remain across Wise County this morning causing more cancellations and postponements.The Decatur and Wichita Falls Hirschi 4A Region I area basketball game slated for 3:30 p.m. at Bowie High School has been postponed until 7:30 p.m. Monday at the same site.Decatur Athletic Director Mike Fuller ... (more)
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'Cats Clinch Playoff Spot in Overtime Loss
The Wichita Falls Wildcats erased an early-two goal deficit and pushed the contest to overtime on Friday night, but they could not prevent the Topeka RoadRunners from skating away with a 4-3 win at Landon Arena. With the point earned in the overtime loss, the Wildcats have clinched a spot in the 2015 Robertson Cup playoffs.
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Fish Fry Friday
The fish fry is a kick-off to a series of fundraiser's for the Wichita Falls Meals on Wheels program. Tickets for the fish fry are $10 for adults and $5 for kids ages 3-12.
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The Inoculation Project 3/1/15: Electrical Engineering
The Inoculation Project , founded in 2009 by hyperbolic pants explosion , is a group of Kossacks who gather weekly to combat the anti-science push in conservative America by providing direct funding to science and math projects in red state classrooms. Our conduit is DonorsChoose.org , a fourteen-year-old organization rated highly by both Charity Navigator and the Better Business Bureau .
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The Kimbell Art Museum announces The Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass, a selection of paintings and sculptures amassed by two pillars of Texas philanthropy and business. From this collection of Impressionist to postA-World War II art, 37 works of painting and sculpture are on view, including an impressive pair of paintings by Van GoghA-Street in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 1888, and Enclosed Field with Ploughman, 1889A-and a major still life by Picasso, Fruit Bowl, Bottle, and Guitar, 1923.
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Wrecks On The Roads
Wichita Falls police said there were a total of 117 accidents that occurred between 8 a.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday. The snow may be melting, but the numbers indicate the damage that has been done.
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Man Arrested With Gun At Narcotics Meeting
We are working to learn more about man who police say showed up with a gun to Something New, a narcotics anonymous meeting Sunday night. Wichita Falls police say it happened at the corner of Avenue J and Grant.
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Proposed Ban To Ban AR-15 Bullets Has Gun Enthusiast On Edge
Wichita Falls, TX - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is proposing a ban on one of the most popular gun ammunition used in AR-15 rifles. The ban would stop gun users from using .556 milimeter bullets.
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Chat Concerns
Snow, sleet and freezing rain have transformed Texoma roadways into ice rinks in recent weeks, and have made traveling extremely hazardous. To help inhibit icing, both TxDOT and Wichita Falls city crews deploy a rock combination called "chat."
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Water Line Replacement: Do You Need It?
Letters have been coming to mail boxes in Wichita Falls offering for a monthly premium to pay for repairs or replacement of the water service line for homeowners. A viewer asked us for answers, and we set out to get them.
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Two Steps, One Sticker
Texas is changing the way you register your car. It's called "Two Steps, One Sticker," on paper, it may sound simple, but not everyone is getting down to this latest version of a Texas two step.
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Two Arrested After SWAT Served Narcotics Search Warrant
On March 2nd around 5:45 p.m. the Wichita Falls Police Department OCU and SWAT team served a narcotics search warrant at a residence located in the 900 block of Chance St. Suspects Anthony Wagner and Javuan Branch were arrested and each charged with Possession of Marijuana, Theft of a firearm and Tampering with an identification number.
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Firefighters Respond to Fire at the Econo-Inn
Around 3 p.m. The Wichita Falls Fire Department and Sheppard Air Force Base fire crews responded to a fire at the Econo-Inn, located in the 4000 block of Burkburnett Road.
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Food For Your Flight
Travelers at the Wichita Falls Regional Airport will soon be able to dine on the fly. "On The Fly Gourmet" will offer gourmet sandwiches, burgers, salads and much more.
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Recall Alert
Hyundai and Kia are the latest car manufacturers to issue a recall. According to the automotive distributors 205,000 plus 2008-2010 Hyundai Elantra & Elantra Tours are being recalled for steering problems along 12,000 plus 2016 Kia Sorentos for throttle problems.
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Wichita Falls plans to use Wichita River for municipal water
The Wichita Falls Times Record News reports it's part of the long-range plan for securing water for Wichita Falls. The rights to the river are co-owned by the city and the Wichita County Water Improvement District No.
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