2026 Faith Leaders Summit (City Beat Story)

February 11, 2026

24th Annual Genealogy Lock-In

October 6, 2025

Join us Friday, October 17 at the West Waco Library and Genealogy Center for the 24th Annual Genealogy Lock-In. Explore your family tree and learn along the way. Doors open at 8:30am and runs until 7pm.

25th Annual Woodturners Symposium

August 29, 2016

The Waco Convention hosted the 25th Annual Southwest Association of Wood Turners.

25th st Before and After

September 27, 2018

25th st. Fire Station Community Meeting

June 21, 2019

The city unveiled its plans to build a new fire station at the old 25th Street Theatre location.

25th Steet Theatre Sign Removal

May 17, 2019

Immediate steps were taken to safely remove and store the sign in a safe place.

25th Street before construction – May 29, 2024

May 29, 2024

25th Street Theatre Demolition

October 18, 2019

The historic theatre was torn down to make room for Fire Station #6.

28th Annual Sports Kickoff Luncheon

August 17, 2016

Football enthusiasts packed the Ferrell Center for a preview of the upcoming football season.

2nd Day of Christmas at Cameron Park Zoo

December 13, 2016

3 New Firefighters Sworn in

August 18, 2017

The Waco Fire Department wlecomed 3 new firefighters to its ranks.

31st Year Waco Named Tree City

May 7, 2021

This year marks the City of Waco’s 31st year as being a designated Tree City USA.