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The $4.8 million package is funded with proceeds from the Indian Spring Middle School sale.
06/24/2026

The $4.8 million package is funded with proceeds from the Indian Spring Middle School sale.

See our photos of Waco's Juneteenth parade, which included nearly 1,000 participants.
06/23/2026

See our photos of Waco's Juneteenth parade, which included nearly 1,000 participants.

Organizers say about 1,000 people participated in the parade celebrating 161 years of emancipation in Texas.

As cases of screwworm infections in the state rise, sellers and buyers believe heightened precautions will benefit consu...
06/17/2026

As cases of screwworm infections in the state rise, sellers and buyers believe heightened precautions will benefit consumers.

As cases of screwworm infections in the state rise, sellers and buyers believe heightened precautions will benefit consumers.

Anna Dunbar has spent decades encouraging Waco residents to care for the environment, from recycling and waste reduction...
06/16/2026

Anna Dunbar has spent decades encouraging Waco residents to care for the environment, from recycling and waste reduction to conservation and community stewardship.

After decades in environmental work as a professional and a volunteer, Anna Dunbar reflects on sustainability, service and Waco's growth as a community.

Guests of our Data Center Impacts event this month submitted nearly 50 questions to our expert panel. We’re answering a ...
06/15/2026

Guests of our Data Center Impacts event this month submitted nearly 50 questions to our expert panel. We’re answering a handful that our panelists couldn’t get to.

Waco Independent School District appoints four new principals at Tennyson Middle School and Bell’s Hill, West Avenue and...
06/13/2026

Waco Independent School District appoints four new principals at Tennyson Middle School and Bell’s Hill, West Avenue and Brook Avenue elementary schools.

“An endowment would allow us to earn money, earn interest on our money, and pull that money and use it specifically towa...
06/12/2026

“An endowment would allow us to earn money, earn interest on our money, and pull that money and use it specifically towards teacher bonuses, principal bonuses, all the things," Waco ISD Board President Angelo Ochoa said.

Waco ISD Board President Angelo Ochoa wants to create an endowment for incentivizing the best teachers.

Catch Friday Forum with the Waco Bridge Friday at 11 am and 8 pm on 103.3 FM Waco Public Radio. Or listen anytime at KWB...
06/11/2026

Catch Friday Forum with the Waco Bridge Friday at 11 am and 8 pm on 103.3 FM Waco Public Radio. Or listen anytime at KWBU.org.

It’s a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being ...
06/10/2026

It’s a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for business. From our partners at The Texas Tribune.

It’s a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for business.

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