by FallsFuture | Nov 21, 2019 | Bicycle-Friendly, Year 2 Updates
On November 21, 2019, the League of American Bicyclists announced that it is honoring the efforts of Wichita Falls to build better places to bike with a Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) award. The award recognizes Wichita Falls for its commitment to...
by Local News | Nov 19, 2019 | DowntownProud, Year 2 Updates
Claire Kowalick, Wichita Falls Times Record News The largest project the Wichita Falls City Council approved Tuesday, was an agreement between the city, 4A Economic Development Corporation, and O’Reilly Hospitality. Tim O’Reilly, CEO of the hotel-development company,...
by Local News | Oct 27, 2019 | Economic Development, Year 2 Updates
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) – Manufacturers in Wichita Falls are hoping to partner with the Chamber of Commerce to attract workers to the area. Finding workers for manufacturing jobs in the area has been difficult. It is a challenge Sharp Iron Group President...
by FallsFuture | Oct 27, 2019 | Modern Schools, Year 2 Updates
Wichita Falls ISD Superintendent Michael Kuhrt encouraged trustees to think outside the box of a traditional classroom during a school board meeting Monday night. Kuhrt gave a presentation on different types of classrooms, common areas and teacher...
by Local News | Oct 25, 2019 | Modern Schools, Year 2 Updates
City of Wichita Falls Utilities Director Daniel Nix said the partnership with the ISD for a water program was one of his first orders of business when he began at the city in July 2008. While a Class D is merely an entry-level certification, the piece of paper is a...
by Local News | Oct 20, 2019 | Sheppard Air Force Base, Year 2 Updates
A new mural paying tribute to the military pops with color and energy along the drive-through wall of the Deli Planet & Drinkery outside Sheppard Air Force Base. Created by local artist Brea’n Thompson, the over 70-foot work of art...
