Waco Council members re-elected in Districts IV and V give feedback on resident thoughts
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and last updated 2021-05-03 23:18:26-04
WACO, TX â The City of Waco had a General Election over the weekend where three council district seats were on the ballot.
District II, IV, and IV. Out of the three only one, District V was running contested. District II and IV had incumbents Hector Sabido and Kelly Palmer running uncontested.
Four people were vying for the District V seat and went to incumbent Jim Holmes.
Wacoans of District IV and V although represented by their same council members had plenty to say on what they like and where they think improvements should be made.
The Waco Tribune-Herald is reporting that the Gaines plan to use the building as their Magnolia Headquarters. Author: 6 News Digital (6News) Published: 9:34 PM CDT April 5, 2021 Updated: 9:34 PM CDT April 5, 2021
WACO, Texas Fixer Upper s Chip and Joanna Gaines are reportedly buying the Downtown Waco building that s the home to the Waco Tribune-Herald.
The Tribune reported the Gaines bought the 70-year-old building, located at 900 Franklin Ave., with the goal of making it the corporate headquarters for their brand Magnolia.
“I can confirm the purchase of the building located at 900 Franklin Ave., which will move Magnolia’s corporate headquarters to the heart of downtown Waco in 2022,” Magnolia spokesperson John Marsicano told the Tribune via email.
There are plenty of safe, socially-distanced events happening this weekend to have some Easter or springtime fun in the area. Head to one of the family-friendly egg hunting events, enjoy being outside at a local farm, or check out a farmers market. More information on these and more below.
Local Events
Stonetree Golf Club, 1600 Stonetree Drive, Killeen, is hosting the Stonetree Classic Tournament beginning at 8:30 a.m. April 2. This event will include two-person teams, 27 holes, and three formats (Scramble, Best Ball, and Alternate Shot). Price is $60 for members, $75 for guests, and includes greens fee, cart fee, range balls, and lunch. Call 254-501-6575 for more information. The golf club also hosts its Beer and Nine event every Thursday. For $20 per person, this event includes nine holes with a free beer of choice, two-person scramble, and shotgun at 5 p.m.
TxDOT to shift I-35 northbound mainlanes south of BUS 77 on Wednesday
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and last updated 2021-03-16 12:13:36-04
WACO, TX â UPDATE:
ORIGINAL STORY:
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plans to shift I-35 northbound mainlanes south of BUS 77 to the newly reconstructed lanes from 7 p.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 16.
According to TxDOT, alternating northbound mainlanes and all northbound entrance and exit ramps from 12
th Street to BUS 77 will be closed.
The northbound frontage road from 14
th Street to 8
th Street is expected to be open and should help with traffic flow during the shift. Signage will be in place to help inform and direct drivers, TxDOT said. Travelers are encouraged to use Loop 340 to avoid construction zones.
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