City Beat Weekly News Report (June 9, 2025 – June 13, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco-McLennan County Library launches a new App, making interacting with your library — from reserving books and viewing the library calendar to downloading library material and checking out books fast and easy. And from the comfort of your home or wherever you may be! Five Waco businesses were…
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Shop Waco: The Hatstand (We Are Waco)
As part of our We Are Waco series, ‘Shop Waco’ and fulfill all your men’s urban wear, custom shirts, and more at The Hatstand! Hear about the variety of items they carry, how the dream for the shop started, and how they’ve grown over the years, and so much more! Showcasing Wacoans with local businesses,…
Read MorePlay Waco: Brazos Tours (We Are Waco)
As part of our We Are Waco series, check out this ‘Waco Plays’ segment and experience a tour showcasing the best of Waco with Brazos Tours! Hear about how they got started, the variety of tours they offer, how the people have supported them over the years, and so much more! Showcasing Wacoans with local…
Read MoreMarkers in Time: Texas Rangers and the Fence Cutters
ur Markers in Time series looks at the stories behind historic markers and sites in Waco! For years, cattle herds were free to roam over the Texas open range. But that changed when farmers began to protect their property with barbed wire in the late 19th century. For more, visit mywacotv.com #wacotexas #waco
Read MoreMarkers in Time: First Street Cemetery
Our Markers in Time series looks at the stories behind historic markers and sites in Waco! First Street Cemetery is the first cemetery in Waco. But when some of the graves had to be relocated, a shocking discovery was made. For more, visit mywacotv.com #wacotexas #waco
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Lisa Blackmon – Manager Minute June 2025
City Beat Weekly News Report (June 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025)
A summary of this past week’s stories: Waco Police and other McLennan County first responders participated in an Active Threat Training Exercise at St. Louis Catholic Church and Bishop Louis Reicher Schools. Waco Fire hosted a special birthday party for Eddie Chavez, one of their most loyal supporters. City of Waco Neighborhood Engagement Department was…
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