My dad was very good at so many things — one of which was being a father. I am grateful to him for many more things than there are words in this column.
government
After a campaign season filled with outrage against data centers , the midterm elections ushered in a wave of Democrats pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths. A tougher regulatory environment for artificial intelligence giants and data center developers is expecte...
News
A federal judge late Thursday blocked the Trump administration from breaking ground on a towering memorial arch for 14 days. The temporary restraining order by U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan halting the work represents a major setback for one of President Donald Trumps most pr...
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The city of Bryan has completed a $7.2 million reconstruction of Mumford Road. The project widened approximately 1.3 miles of roadway and included the addition of a center turn lane, a new bridge, and drainage improvements. City leaders say the upgrades will improve safety and su...
business
Texas Monthly magazine unveiled "The Texas Grand," a listing of what it considers the thousand or so best restaurants in the Lone Star State. Five around Waco made the list....
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ROCKDALE — Bring on the Elite Eight.
schools
Trinity Turner was oh so close to a triple-double.
Local
The city of Waco is temporarily changing the disinfectant used in its water system from chloramine to free chlorine from through Nov. 30 as part of its annual water system maintenance program....
News
The Nasdaq Composite ended sharply lower on Thursday, notching its deepest one-day drop in 19 months and confirming it was in a correction, as chipmakers sank on fears of tougher AI regulation after Democrats won control of the U.S. Congress....
Local
City of Waco offices will be closed Wednesday in observance of Veterans Day.
parks
The Waco Symphony Council and Cameron Park Zoo will present Zoo Tunes from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, combining live music, animal encounters and family-friendly activities during an afternoon at the zoo, 1701 N. Fourth St....
Local
The 2026 Heart of Texas CROP Hunger Walk, benefiting Caritas of Waco and Church World Service, will be held Monday at Bridge Street Plaza, 200 E. Bridge St....
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Monday is the deadline to apply for Grassroots Community Development's Roof Repair Program.
