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Central Texas SpaceX Expansion Will Help Build City on Mars
Tech titan Elon Musk has plans to establish a city on Mars, and he'll use one Central Texas city to help do it.
It’s On! TriWaco is Back on the Brazos River This Sunday
The TriWaco triathlon will start in Waco's Indian Spring Park and combines running, swimming, and biking, and will utilize both Cameron Park and the Brazos River.
Here are Some Fun Things You Still Have Time to Do Before School Starts
As we head into July, it may seem like school is getting closer and closer, but there is still plenty of time to squeeze every bit of fun out of summer.
Central Texas Food Bank Distributing Care Packages July 22 and 24
If your family is experiencing food insecurity, the Central Texas Food Bank can help with two mass distribution events planned in Waco and Temple.
City of Waco Discussing Raising City Hourly Wage to $15 an Hour
The City of Waco will discuss raising its city minimum wage to $15 an hour as a way to stay competitive in the local area.
Waco EOAC Teacher Posts Disparaging Rant on Social Media, Parents Aren’t Happy
For those who somehow aren't aware, criticizing children and others' parenting is one way to land yourself in very HOT water.
Waco is Leading Texas in Getting Back to Pre-COVID Employment Numbers
One Central Texas city is experiencing growth despite the nation's struggle to bounce back from the pandemic.
Driving in Waco is Seriously Ridiculous These Days
There should basically be a sign that tells you not to enter South Waco or Downtown Waco at all with all the construction going on and more coming.
Beto O’Rourke Is Heading to Waco for The Texas Drive for Democracy
Beto O'Rourke is journeying across Texas once more to enlighten the masses about voting rights and democracy.
Wastewater Spilled into The Brazos River After Heavy Rains and Mechanical Failure
The heavy rains and a mechanical failure at a treatment plant led to 5.5 million gallons of sewage being dumped into the Brazos River.