Let’s Talk About It: Beyond Downtown
Think all our construction projects are downtown? Think again. Downtown has many projects underway, but the majority of our work is in the neighborhoods.
Let’s talk About It: How We Spend our Money
Who decides how the City of Waco spends its money? Let’s talk about it! Early in the year, as city staff drafts a new budget, the Waco City Council determines the city’s goals with the help of public input. Do we need more public safety? Better infrastructure? More affordable housing? Then the City Council holds…
Let’s Talk About It: Money Buckets
The City of Waco doesn’t keep all its money in one bank account. It’s more akin to keeping money in buckets, and you can’t mix up the buckets.
Let’s Talk About It: Road Construction
Why does it feel like there’s construction on every street in Waco? Let’s talk about it! For years, street construction in Waco has lagged, so now we are playing catch-up to give you the streets that you deserve. You’ve asked for street repairs, and City Council has heard you! That means we are doing infrastructure…
Let’s Talk About It: Whose Road Is It?
It’s called Waco Drive, but it isn’t the city’s road. Some of the most traveled roads in Waco are state or U.S. roadways.
Lettuce
Learn gardening tips from area master gardeners.
Libraries Open
All four libraries are now open.
Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Waco-McLennan County Library had another successful annual book sale.
Library Book Sale 2016
Christmas shoppers, bookworms and bargain hunters found an abundance of treasures at the 54th annual Friends of the Library Book Sale.