New Land O’Lakes facility gets green light, other Wichita Falls City Council happenings
Zach Verdea | WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) The Wichita Falls City Council met Tuesday morning to discuss numerous topics, including the approval of the new Land O’Lakes facility. Approved in Wichita Falls City Council Tuesday, the incentives the Land O’Lakes...
Wichita Falls Chamber to unveil plan to get city on right track
Lynn Walker | Wichita Falls Times Record News The Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce will map a direction for the future following release of an assessment that shows the city faces big hurdles. Chamber president Henry Florsheim said a committee is working on...
Study: Wichita Falls faces challenges moving into future
Lynn Walker | Wichita Falls Times Record News A new assessment of Wichita Falls’ prospects for the future contains some sobering findings. “Wichita Falls still faces multiple threats to its near and long-term prospects for success,” according to Broad Ripple...
Downtown apartments project goes down to the wire
Lynn Walker | Wichita Falls Times Record News A California developer on Tuesday made an 11th-hour bid to save his $16-million project to turn a downtown high-rise into apartments that cater to MSU students. Will Kelty went before Wichita County Commissioners...
5 surprisingly cool towns where you can buy a home for $150K or less
Brienne Walsh | Market Watch Home prices in Texas spiked 23.3% in the last year, making many cities unaffordable if you’re working with a $150,000 budget. Not Wichita Falls, however, which was an oil boomtown in the early 20th century. Named after a historic waterfall...
Tranter plant purchase means more jobs in Wichita Falls
Joshua Hoggard | WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KTJL) A manufacturing plant that was set to close in 2021 has been acquired by another local company, keeping dozens of jobs in Wichita Falls and creating new opportunities. Delta T Thermal Solutions LLC, a Sharp Iron Group...
City of WF in the process of adding 18 miles of shared bicycle lane emblems
Zach Verdea | WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) In many ways, Wichita Falls is a cycling town. “We’re known for cycling because of Hotter’N Hell and it’s time that we really kind of show what we’re really all about, year-round,” Bike Wichita Falls Co-Chair Becky Raeke said....
WF Business Park to undergo multi-million dollar infrastructure improvement project
PJ Green | WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) The Wichita Falls City Council voted Tuesday to approve $10 million worth of infrastructure improvements at the Wichita Falls Business Park. Wichita Clutch is just one of a few businesses already at the park. City officials...
WF City Council moves forward with new business park project
By Tanner Deleon | WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) An amend budget up to $75,000 has been approved by the Wichita Falls City Council for site preparation costs for a new business park. This is step one for this process and officials said this could be a multi-year...