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Through opportunities to create art and engage with cats and dogs in need of homes, some businesses and organizations in Wichita Falls are providing outlets for pets to find their forever families and creating awareness for the shelters and rescues that care for them.
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Supporting the environment is an accessible stance for anyone. Of the actions people can take to better the environment, the most vital is being informed. River Bend Nature Center in Wichita Falls is a prime example of providing accessible education about conservation to the community.
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Many in Wichita Falls are coming together to address the needs of the city’s unhoused population during the freeze by providing shelter, resources, and helping hands.
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The stray crisis is an immediate concern for the large number of orphaned neonatal kittens, as many shelters and rescues don't have the resources to help them. However, Stephens County Humane Society is taking action to find ways to do more to approach this issue.
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“I knew if there was a need for people to get food, there would be a need for the animals.”
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The cookout, held in the parking lot of the old Texas Roadhouse location, allowed anyone in the community to come and enjoy a free meal. While the original expectation was to serve around 500 meals to those in the community, they ended up serving 950.
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Rotonda said he isn’t too bothered by the few days he spends in the kennel because he feels it’s nothing compared to the dogs who’ve been in the shelter for sometimes up to 100 days, like Rosie.
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A new group geared at informing college students and getting them more involved in local issues has been born in the Lawton Community. The first meeting will take place October 3 at Viridian Coffee on 2nd Street. It will begin at 5:30 p.m. and requires participants to sign up.