Tartan and Taps Honor Guard/Pipes and Drums Clinic
Taste of Waco: Blaine’s Restaurant & Wine Shoppe (We Are Waco)
As part of our We Are Waco series, enjoy a ‘Taste of Waco’ at a favorite neighborhood restaurant – Blaine’s Restaurant & Wine Shoppe! Take a look inside Blaine’s and discover the delicious dishes, carefully curated wines, and passion that make this local dining spot special! From the kitchen to your table, discover what makes…
Read MoreCity Beat Weekly News Report (October 19, 2026 – October 23, 2026)
A summary of this past week’s stories: On Wednesday, October 21, Mayor Jim Holmes delivered his State of the City Address to the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce at Baylor University’s Hurd Center. Excavators and Bulldozers roared to life as construction started on the Barron’s Branch phase of the Downtown Redevelopment Project. Cameron Park Zoo…
Read MoreState of the City Address – October 2026
The state of our city is strong! That was the message Mayor Jim Holmes delivered during the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce’s State of the City event on October 21 at Baylor University’s Hurd Center. Mayor Holmes highlighted Waco’s solid financial foundation and shared the City’s priorities for the future, including strengthening City services, improving…
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Work Session (October 20, 2026)
Business Session (October 20, 2026)
Pet Circle – Fostering
Who You Gonna Call? Use the My Area Website for Resident Information!
There’s something strange in downtown Waco! When the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man needs to find his City Council district, a friendly Ghostbuster comes to the rescue. No proton pack required—just the City’s My Area website! Watch our latest Ghostbusters-inspired PSA and discover how easy it is to find your council district, council member, trash collection…
Read MoreEven Jason Bags and Ties his Trash Bags
Jason may be known for making a mess, but on trash day, he’s on his best behavior! Watch as this horror movie villain drags his trash cart to the curb, making sure every bag is tied and securely inside. The real horror? Loose trash blowing through the neighborhood! Do your part to Keep Waco Beautiful…
Read MoreLow Batteries are Scary. Check Your Smoke Alarm Batteries Monthly!
Michael Myers has faced a lot of scary situations, but nothing drives him crazier than the never-ending chirp of a smoke alarm! In our latest Halloween-inspired PSA, even this legendary horror villain can’t escape that annoying sound. Don’t let a chirping smoke alarm haunt your home! Test your smoke alarms monthly and check your batteries…
Read MoreDon’t be Scared! Use the MyWaco App to Contact the City!
What’s scarier than being chased by a masked horror movie villain? Tripping over a pothole! In our latest Friday the 13th-inspired PSA, Jason gets an unexpected surprise when his would-be victim asks to borrow his phone – not to call for help, but to report the pothole through the MyWaco app! Watch the hilarious twist…
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