City Beat Weekly News Report (September 25 – September 29, 2023)

September 29, 2023

A summary of this past week’s story: Elm Avenue construction is completed as the historic street reopens to through traffic for the first time in four years. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 25 – September 29, 2023)

September 29, 2023

A summary of this past week’s stories: Elm Avenue construction is completed as the historic street reopens to through traffic for the first time in four years. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 29, 2025 – October 3, 2025)

October 3, 2025

A summary of this past week’s stories: The Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) received the 2025 Outstanding Overall Achievement Award for their work on Convey 2050, Waco’s long range traffic plan. On Saturday, September 27, a new mural was unveiled at the South Waco Community Center. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx…

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 30, 2024 – October 4, 2024)

October 4, 2024

A summary of this past week’s stories: Mayor Jim Holmes presented the State of the City to local leaders and residents at Baylor University’s Hurd Welcome Center on Thursday. After a proclamation at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, residents and Public Safety personnel came together for National Night Out at several local parks and neighborhood gatherings…

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 4 – September 8, 2023)

September 8, 2023

A summary of this past week’s story: The Waco Convention Center & Visitor’s Bureau sweeps the 2023 Destination Excellence Awards Ceremony. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025)

September 12, 2025

A summary of this past week’s stories: Mayor Jim Holmes presented the State of the city to the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce.  Waco Fire Department held its annual 9-11 observance at all fire stations on Thursday, September 11. Pet Circle celebrated their first year with a birthday bash that included puppy yoga, touch-a-truck, a…

City Beat Weekly News Report (September 9, 2024 – September 13, 2024)

September 12, 2024

A summary of this past week’s stories: The Waco Fire Department paid tribute to the lives lost 23 years ago during their annual 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony. Keep Waco Beautiful, the City of Waco, and community partners held the third annual Green Communities Conference. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat

City Beat Weekly News Reports (January 19, 2026 – January 23, 2026)

January 23, 2026

A summary of this past week’s stories: Ryan Holt was sworn in as the City of Waco’s new City Manager on Friday, January 23. As the City of Waco prepares for storms and freezing weather, follow these tips for your own safety and preparedness in the coming days. Construction of the new surgical facility at…

City Beat Year End Review 2021

December 30, 2021

City Beat-Chipping of the Green (January 5, 2026)

January 5, 2026

On January third, the City of Waco hosted its annual ‘Chipping of the Green’ event where residents could get their Christmas trees mulched for free at the Cobbs Recycling Center.

City Beat, November 7 – November 11, 2022

November 10, 2022

A summary of stories for this past week: City, state and county officials cut the ribbon on the new I-35 The Grinchmobile is getting ready to visit Waco neighborhoods this holiday season. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com

City Beat, October 31-November 4, 2022

November 4, 2022

A summary of stories for this past week: Kids scare up fun at the third annual Trunk or Treat at WISD Stadium People learn what it is like to be a firefighter at the Waco Fire Citizens Academy. Find City Beat and more at mywacotv.com #wacotexas #wacotx #citybeat