Press Release Archive
Press releases are distributed through the Municipal Information Office nearly every day on a variety of topics increasing awareness of government services and activities. (Releases will be added here weekly.)
June 2013
6-13-13: Mosquito Update for McLennan County
6-10-13: Waco Selected for Prominent Statewide Convention
6-6-13: Holly Tucker to Join Brazos Nights Concert Downtown This Friday!
6-3-13: Waco's Clarion Hotel is Now Under New Management
May 2013
5-31-13: Portion of Lake Shore Drive to Close Temporarily on June 3rd
5-24-13: City Urging Citizens to Help Keep Zebra Mussels Out of Lake Waco
5-24-13: City of Waco Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day Weekend
5-24-13: Active Duty Military and Veterans FREE Admission to Cameron Park Zoo All Weekend
5-23-13: Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization to Meet Tuesday at HOTCOG
5-21-13: Being Prepared for Severe Weather In Waco-McLennan County
5-16-13: Mayor Duncan to Announce Release of Community Health Needs Assessment Results
5-10-13: Waco Meetings Marketplace Set for Wednesday, May 22
5-10-13: Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization to Host Public Informational Meetings
5-10-13: Mother's Day at Cameron Park Zoo
5-9-13: Bugfest This Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lake Waco Wetlands
5-7-13: WCCC-TV Special Programming for 6oth Anniversary of Waco Tornado
5-1-13: Waco-McLennan County Library to Offer Beginner's Genealogy Class
April 2013
4-30-13: Cameron Park Zoo Prepares for KidZoobilee
4-24-13: Street Closings in Effect Thursday for West Memorial Service at Baylor’s Ferrell Center
4-24-13: Preservation Excellence Awards Ceremony Set for May 2
4-23-13: City of Waco Seeking Umpires for Softball Leagues
4-22-13: Request From Incident Command at West
4-17-13: Cultural Heritage Week Kicks Off Tomorrow Night at West Waco Library
4-11-13: Brazos Nights FREE Concert in Downtown Waco Friday
4-4-13: Dewey Community Center Garage Sale Set for Saturday, April 6
4-3-13: Celebrate National Public Health Week Saturday, April 6 at Caesar Chavez Middle School
4-1-13: Live Well Waco Presents "New Year, New You" Finale Saturday, April 6 at Richland Mall
March 2013
3-3-25-13: Waco City Cable Channel to Air Waco Jazz Orchestra Concert
3-25-13: Holiday Trash Pickup: Friday's Trash to be Picked Up Wednesday
3-22-13: Downtown Waco, Cameron Park Street Closures This Weekend
3-22-13: Easter Egg Hunts at the Community Centers Set for Saturday at Bledsoe-Miller
3-22-13: Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization to Meet Tuesday, March 26
3-15-13: Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization to Host Public Informational Meetings
3-12-13: Airport Road to be Closed Temporarily
3-8-13: Solid Waste Dept. to Tag Carts with Reminders of Waste Ordinances
3-4-13: Update, Filings for Waco City Council Election
3-4-13: Austin Ave. Parking Downtown to be Monitored Starting April 1
3-1-13: City of Waco Now Posting Full City Council Agenda on Website
3-1-13: Update, Filings for Waco City Council Elections
February 2013
2-28-13: Update, Filings for Waco City Council Elections
2-27-13: Waco Firefighters to Receive Award for Heroism Thursday
2-27-13: Update, Filings for Waco City Council Elections
2-25-13: Waco MPO Policy Board Meeting Set for Tuesday
2-22-13: Events Mark the Launch of the Heart of Texas Breastfeeding Coalition
2-22-13: Waco MPO to Host Public Meetings to Address Bike, Pedestrian Issues
2-21-13: Tiger Cubs Indah and Bugara Are Moving to Indiana
2-21-13: Waco Participates in the Great Texas Warrant Roundup
2-21-13: Central Library Grand Reopening Set for This Sunday
2-15-13: Official "Waco & the Heart of Texas" Brand Launch Event Set for February 20th
2-14-13: Tiger Cubs Set to Move to Ft. Wayne Children's Zoo
2-1-13: Detours at Austin Ave. Intersections
2-1-13: Heart of Texas Hotel Wins Quality Excellence Award
January 2013
1-31-13: 2-1-13: ELECTION UPDATE for City Election Filings
1-31-13: Date Set for Central Library Ribbon Cutting
1-30-13: ELECTION UPDATE for City Elections Filings
1-30-13: City Elections Filing Deadlines - First Day to File for a Place on the City Ballot
1-28-13: City of Waco to Offer Softball Umpire Training
1-25-13: Waco MPO to Host Public Meetings on Hewitt and Valley Mills Drives
1-24-13: Waco-McLennan Co. Library to Offer Free Beginner's Genealogy Class Saturday
1-18-13: City of Waco Closings for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
1-15-13: Heart of Texas Hotel Receives "Highest Guest Satisfaction" Ranking
1-15-13: Waco Convention Center to Host 55th Annual Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference
1-14-13: Public Health District, Municipal Court, Parks & Recreation Office Closed Today
1-14-13: Texas Hawking Association to Hold Annual Field Meet in Waco
1-9-13: 2013 City Elections Filing Deadlines
1-4-13: Live Well Waco Presents "New Year, New You" Wellness Challenge
December 2012
12-13-12: Effort to Market the Heart of Texas Region as a Destination Forges Ahead
12-13-12: Public Health District Receives Local Grant Funding
12-10-12: Meeting To Be Held December 11 to Discuss Parking & Traffic At New Baylor Stadium
12-4-12: Mammoth Site to Unveil New Exhibit on Wednesday
12-4-12: Update on City Council and Building Standards Commission Meetings
12-3-12: Updated Schedule for Sounds of the Season at City Hall
November 2012
11-30-12: Waco Convention Center Receives Top Honors
11-29-12: Texas Farm Bureau's 79th Annual Meeting to Take Place in Waco
11-28-12: WCCC-TV Provides Coverage of Gov. Perry's State of the State Address
11-27-12: Holiday at Hawkesdene Fundraiser for Waco Mammoth Site
11-27-12: Tree Lighting Ceremony Set for Tuesday in Downtown Waco
11-26-12: Sounds of the Season at City Hall
11-19-12: Traffic Light Damaged at Lake Shore Dr. & Steinbeck Bend
11-16-12: Notice of Waste Water Discharge
11-15-12: City of Waco Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
11-7-12: America Recycles Day: Keeping It Clean & Green Event
11-5-12: Waco's Veterans Day Parade to Broadcast World Wide
11-1-12: 50th Anniversary Friends of the Library Book Sale Runs Today Through Sunday
