Good morning, Waco.

Restaurant owners met on Tuesday, Feb.

10, at Jorge’s Cantina to hear Texas Restaurant Association leaders discuss rising credit card fees and immigration enforcement challenges affecting local restaurants. They urged legislators to support new regulatory changes + fair competition with the cottage food industry.

Baylor University is launching a parking pass option for $5 per day in a temporary lot that was once owned by a local church before it is redeveloped into student housing.

The system offers an alternative as parking permits sell out — though some students say the cost feels high.

After firefighters responded to eight grass fires Monday, Hill County declared a disaster and imposed a 7-day burn ban to curb fire risks (Bell County recorded 67 fires this week amid dry, windy conditions).

Baylor lost to No.22 BYU 99-94 Tuesday night in Waco as Tounde Yessoufou scored a record 37 points (the highest by a Baylor player against a ranked team) while the Cougars built a big lead in the second half; Baylor will play No.24 Louisville Saturday at Dickies Arena.

Cross Country Trail Run

9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Redwood Shelter — Entry fee applies — Experience the scenic trails of Cameron Park during the kickoff of the Huaco Cuatro Trail Run Series.

Waco Comedy Jam

6-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Tickets from $54 — Enjoy an unforgettable night of laughter with the Waco Comedy Jam.

Self-Care Workshop: Nature’s Touch for Body, Mind & Spirit

6-8:30 p.m. — Wild Thistle Herbs & Alchemy — $34 per person — Discover hands-on techniques to rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit in a cozy workshop setting.

Nature’s Touch: A Self-Care Workshop

6:00–8:30 p.m. — Baylor University — $34 per person — Engage in a hands-on self-care workshop for body, mind, and spirit.

Bound for the Brave

3-8 p.m. — 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX — Entry fee required — Participate in a thrilling 5K and 10K event in the heart of Woodway.

Flower Pressing Workshop

10-11 a.m. — Magnolia Market — Ticketed event — Engage your creativity by pressing flowers in a fun workshop setting.

Blue Sundown Band Performance

2:30-4:30 a.m. — 420 Franklin Ave — Free entry — Discover the rising stars of country rock as the Blue Sundown Band captivates Waco with their youthful energy.

Chingo Bling Live in Waco

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter and music in a vibrant, historic venue.