A city consultant says new exhibits, 30 more employees needed to keep the zoo on target for growth
Growth
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County angles for grant to develop Tradinghouse Lake park
A $1.1 million project could add RV spots, ADA playground, walking trails to county’s sole park
Downtown’s future could be taller, denser and more walkable. Your input is wanted
A new draft document offers the most detailed picture yet of how the redevelopment will transform the use, look and feel of downtown.
These six street makeovers could say a lot about the future of county roadway upgrades
Waco’s Metropolitan Planning Organization thinks some small changes to dangerous roads can save lives, and it aims to test solutions at six locations.
Rep. Curry seeks special session action on flood warnings
Rep. Pat Curry outlines priorities ahead of special session, including how to improve flood warning systems, THC regulation and redistricting
Bridge Building: We’re staffed up and hitting our stride
The Waco Bridge’s news website launched Thursday with in-depth features and content driven by the community we aim to serve.
Trash talk: How Waco plans to reap millions from landfill gas
Waco has collected and flared its methane at Waco Regional Landfill, which turns it into water and carbon dioxide. That is about to change.
“Texas Decisions, Waco Impact”: Five takeaways from our event
The discussion featured state Rep. Pat Curry, R–Waco, McLennan County Judge Scott Felton, Waco Mayor Jim Holmes, and Waco ISD Superintendent Tiffany T. Spicer.
Pro sports could be growth dynamo for downtown Waco
Waco leaders are exploring a riverside minor league baseball or soccer complex, but timing is everything.

