BUILDING OUR FUTURE
2022 Falls Future 2.0 Community Assessment
2017 Strategy
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Talent Partnership
Develop programs to encourage students to stay in Wichita Falls after graduating to stimulate population growth.
Modern Schools
Upgrade schools through renovation and rebuilds to encourage more families to relocate to Wichita Falls.
MakerHub
Spaces created to develop and create new products, skills or creative thinking. Become a central hub for current spaces.
Bike-Friendly
Achieve Bronze level designation as a bike-friendly city through public education and activities that encourage bike-riding.
Downtown Life
Continue support for Downtown growth through economic development, advocacy and marketing efforts.
SAFB Integration
Continue advocacy efforts, increase community awareness and ties with SAFB through liaison program & education.
Economic Development
Improve & expand communications of available services to businesses & entrepreneurs.
Wichita Falls (Texas) district breaks ground on 2 new high schools
The Wichita Falls (Texas) school district has broken ground for construction of two new high schools in Wichita Falls. News Channel 6 reports that district and community leaders gathered at both the west and east site locations to commemorate...
Internship Wichita Falls program has openings
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Spring break is around the corner and some of you young people out there may be looking for a summer job. Well, you’re in luck. The Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce wants to remind everyone that the Internship Wichita Falls program has...
Partners in Main Gate project commemorate new entryway
SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – After years of planning and months of construction, a true cooperative partnership to reimagine the front door to the home of the Air Force’s combat capability was commemorated April 2, 2021, during a ceremony here. The nearly $9...
Groundbreaking of MPEC Hotel and Convention Center in Wichita Falls
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — City officials celebrated the groundbreaking for the new MPEC Hotel and Convention Center Wednesday afternoon, October 20. A new era of Wichita Falls is coming soon. By 2024, new high schools should be in the city, along with a new hotel...
Zoning realignment meetings may help shape the future of downtown WF
By Ebonee ColemanPublished: Mar. 28, 2022 at 10:42 PM CDT WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - To boost the continued growth of downtown Wichita Falls, city leaders are hoping to make some zoning changes to how the land is used. Monday’s zoning realignment meeting...
Wichita Falls Chamber hiring for new talent partnership director
The Wichita Falls Chamber’s current talent partnership director, Taylor Davis, is switching roles and taking over the Chamber’s business retention and expansion position. During Davis’ time in her previous role, she oversaw the creation of a revived young...