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3 Texas Cities Where You Can Buy Spacious Homes for $100K or Less
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, places all across the country have see home prices skyrocket. This includes Texas, which has some of the most affordable cities in the nation in which to buy...
Human case of West Nile virus confirmed in Wichita County
Authorities confirmed a human case of the West Nile virus in Wichita County — the first reported since 2015, according to a city media release. The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services laboratory the case. The resident from southeast Wichita County was hospitalized, discharged and is recovering at home. ...
Part of Circle Trail in Wichita Falls to close for repairs
Repairs will begin Thursday on part of the Circle Trail, so it will be closed from west of Lake Wichita Park to Larry’s Marine Center, according to a city of Wichita Falls media release. Earth Builders will perform warranty repair work, consisting of concrete spot repairs. In addition, warning signs and cones will be displayed in the work areas. ...
Policy changes in child hunger program aim to help more Wichita Falls children
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — A federal program is doing its part to help end child hunger during the summer by providing meals. No Kid Hungry Texas provides meals to children 18 and under during summer break. With new policy changes, the program is bridging the gap to reach more families without transportation to pick-up sites.
Soldier’s Wish says ‘Thank You’ to Herb Easley Motors
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Soldier’s Wish gave a big ‘thank you’ to Herb Easley for their help in empowering a local veteran. Soldier’s Wish is a local nonprofit that helps veterans and active service military. They teamed up with Herb Easley Motors to get Jim Richardson, a local Vietnam veteran help when his air conditioning suddenly went out in his car.
Democratic party pivots after President Biden pulls out of Presidential race
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - With President Joe Biden officially announcing he isn’t running for re-election, Vice President Kamala Harris is the favorite to represent the democratic party. In a social media post on Sunday, Biden announced his full support for VP Harris. “His endorsement doesn’t necessarily mean it...
TxDOT of Wichita Falls holds an ADA outreach awareness event
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Texas Department of Transportation in Wichita Falls hosted an Americans with Disabilities Act outreach awareness event. In honor of ADA awareness week, TxDOT took a moment to highlight their dedication towards ADA programs and potential projects in the area. TxDOT is committed to ensuring...
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