Ruth A.B. Medeiros

September 3rd, 2010
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Ruth Ann Boswell Medeiros, 58, of Burkburnett, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in Wichita Falls.

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Aline Millet Beal

September 3rd, 2010
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… by her husband, Marion Beal. She is survived by her two daughters and son-in-law Janice and Robert George of Wichita Falls, TX and Marion Louise Beal of Bay St. Louis, MS, two grandchildren, Major Kerry (Chris) George of Tampa, FL and Marian George …

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Frances Ferguson

September 3rd, 2010
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… on September 20, 1923 in Bellevue, TX to the late Joseph W. Dixon and Nettie King Dixon. She was resident of Wichita Falls for over 50 years before moving to Possum Kingdom 3 years ago to live fulltime. She was a retired office manager for North …

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Local Church Notes

September 3rd, 2010
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… has accepted a pastoral call to the church. Derbyshire has been in ministry for 20 years and comes from Wichita Falls Lakeview Church of the Nazarene. The vast majority of his ministry growth has been in the area of young couples finding a church …

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Our opinion: School makeover well deserved

September 3rd, 2010
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If Sheppard Elementary School were financially rewarded for its accomplishments, the campus in the north side of Wichita Falls would receive at least as much as Los Angelesa Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools, which cost $578 million to build.

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No headline – LocalChurchNotes

September 2nd, 2010
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… has accepted a pastoral call to the church. Derbyshire has been in ministry for 20 years and comes from Wichita Falls Lakeview Church of the Nazarene. The vast majority of his ministry growth has been in the area of young couples finding a church …

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For preschool teacher Cathy Ashcraft, it felt like winning the lottery.

September 2nd, 2010
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About this time last year, she attended what she thought was a regular staff meeting with her colleagues at John Tower Elementary School in Burkburnett ISD.

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Gas prices drop before weekend

September 2nd, 2010
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People getting a jump on the long Labor Day holiday today likely will be smiling when they pull up to the gas pump.

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Broadway Street bridge close to opening

September 2nd, 2010
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… the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Approximately $3 million is expected to come from TxDOT’s Wichita Falls district, and the City of Gainesville plans to contribute approximately $55,000 to the project. The project includes …

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Kickapoo gets improvement funding

September 2nd, 2010
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The Texas Transportation Commission approved about $2.3 million for the project at its August meeting, according to a news release from TxDOT.

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Kickapoo gets improvement funding

September 2nd, 2010
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- Texas has approved funding for improvements at Kickapoo Downtown Airport in Wichita Falls. The Texas Transportation Commission approved about $2.3 million for the project at its August meeting, according to a news release from TxDOT. The funds will …

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Crime Beat,

September 2nd, 2010
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Police arrested a 25-year old Wichita Falls woman suspected of falsely claiming she was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday.

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Skylark Presents the 13th Annual MDA "Road to the Cure" Car Show

September 2nd, 2010
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Skylark Taxi, together with local supporters and volunteers, will again host the Wichita Falls edition of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Car Show.

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Gaining momentum

September 2nd, 2010
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Bicyclists pedal along Jeter Road in Bartonville on Tuesday. Area bicyclists have launched a statewide petition drive, hoping to keep other cities from adopting rules like Bartonville’s new ordinance that limits the size of bicycling groups riding through town.

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Gaining momentum

September 2nd, 2010
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… online Aug. 25. About 20 percent of the signatures were gathered at the Hotter’N Hell Hundred bike races in Wichita Falls last weekend. “Most of those names are from North Texas,” Stallings said. The group plans to leave the petition up a while …

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