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🌱 Burkburnett Annex gets more funding as year-end deadline approaches
Burkburnett, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Burkburnett! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Burkburnett Annex gets more funding as year-end deadline approaches
- Burkburnett's Gerstner joins regional football Player of the Year ballot
Also on today's calendar: City Hall Closed - Thanksgiving and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 43.
- Friday: Sunny and not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Burkburnett Annex renovations aim for end-of-year finish (texomashomepage.com) — Wichita County approved another $179,000 for Burkburnett Annex renovations Tuesday, with officials still aiming to finish by year's end. Commissioner Mickie Fincannon said the project remains within budget despite minor setbacks. The renovated building will include a larger tax office, public restrooms and a new courtroom that will also serve as a voting location. 
• Vote for the Red River 2026 high school football Player of the Year (timesrecordnews.com) — Burkburnett junior Gerstner is among 11 candidates for the Red River regular-season football Player of the Year reader poll, which closes Sunday at 5 p.m. He contributed as a receiver, defensive back and special teams player, scoring three different ways against Gainesville while helping Burkburnett finish 6-4 and reach the playoffs.
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★ Featured events ★
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Board of Commissioners Meeting →
City Hall, 501 Sheppard Road, Burkburnett
6:00 pm
Monday November 16
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Other local events
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Volleyball State Semifinals
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Auditorium: BHS Theatre
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Football Bi District
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FFA Buckle Bash Jackpot
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Library Night 3:45-5:45PM
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City Hall Closed - Thanksgiving →
City Hall, 501 Sheppard Road, Burkburnett
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Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
City Hall, 501 Sheppard Road, Burkburnett
6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Monday November 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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"Penny-Per-Foot" Walk/Run Fundraiser -STOMP OUT Human Trafficking →
Wichita Falls Museum of Art, 2 Eureka Circle, Wichita Falls
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Kim Hunter at Whiskey River Saloon →
Whiskey River Saloon, Wichita Falls
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Ribbon Cutting | Hirschi Realtors →
Hirschi Realtors, 3631 Maplewood Avenue, Wichita Falls
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Bird Outing
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8:00 am
Wednesday November 11
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I want to give a Big Thank you to the Burkburnett Dog Catcher.
Our dog who is blind and deaf got out the gate sometime last night. Everything was locked up tight when we went to bed. Anyway thank you for… (Nextdoor Green Acres)
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Burkburnett. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Wichita Falls
- Local students surprise Wichita Falls-area veterans with letters of appreciation (newschannel6now.com)
- Hospice of Wichita Falls kicks off 41st Tree of Lights campaign (texomashomepage.com)
- Very warm for the next several days (newschannel6now.com)
Vernon
- City of Vernon under Stage 3 water restrictions (newschannel6now.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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