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Wichita County amends incentive obligations with Panda Biotech
The Wichita County Commissioners Court on Tuesday amended an incentive agreement with Panda Biotech to give the hemp gin extended time to meet its obligations. The gin announced in 2020 it planned to go into business in a former automotive plant north of Wichita Falls. The county agreed in September...
Duo turns tides at Wichita County Veterans’ Service Office, contributes to national award
Lack of employees, long wait times and ignorance of the VA processes are some of the challenges employees Adam Arruda and Tina Jones faced starting out at the Wichita County Veterans' Office. But now, the tide has turned.
Saddle up for Humane Society of Wichita County’s Shelter Stampede
WICHITA COUNTY (KFDX/KJTL) — Saddle up for the Humane Society of Wichita County’s annual fundraising concert. The Honky Tonkin’, Boot Stompin’ Shelter Stampede will be hosted at The Forum on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. Get gussied up in your favorite cowboy garb and enjoy live music, an open bar and tasty grub. […]
Local first responders compete in annual blood drive
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Local emergency responders rolled up their sleeves on Friday for a day of friendly competition to gain donations of a critical, life-saving resource. On Friday, June 21, 2024, the Wichita Falls Police Department, the Wichita Falls Fire Department, the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office, and AMR participated in Our Blood Institute’s annual […]
Wichita Falls area restaurant inspections: How did they do June 10-14?
Here are the Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District restaurant inspection scores for Wichita County conducted June 10–June 14. Scores in each category are listed by most recent inspection date. The health department conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors safe. Disclaimer: On any given day,...
Wichita County selected to receive major art award
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Wichita County is being recognized for its efforts to support the arts in the community. Wichita County will be honored with the “Lasting Community Impact Through Arts Advocacy Award” at the Texas Arts Advocacy Awards Dinner in Waco on Thursday, June 27, 2024. The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture […]
On sale Monday: What to know about fireworks in Wichita Falls area
With the Fourth of July around the corner, fireworks stands will start popping up across North Texas. By law, fireworks retailers may sell their products from Monday until midnight July 4. While fireworks sales are legal in Texas, most communities have restrictions on their sale and use. ...
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