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Sunday, May 31st, 2026
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron Park Zoo is planning new exhibits after the death of Tembo in December; its new master plan includes larger habitats and a Gibbon Lake with gibbons and lemurs opening in the coming months — additional arrivals include a baby orangutan, penguin chick and rare black-footed cat kitten, Maverick. KXXV
- ➤ Former Lake Shore and Cogdell congregations have merged to form a new Hillside Church in Waco as dwindling Methodist ministries join forces in a renewed commitment to community worship. Local members say the combined effort offers a familiar home for those seeking meaningful service. Waco Tribune-Herald
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Riverway subdivision approved design book updates Tuesday that add more parks and longer trails to its 1,887 homes, and the project could break ground late this year. Waco Tribune-Herald
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2026 RGIII Football Academy
8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Learn football fundamentals from expert coaches and current players at Baylor's football academy.
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National Volunteer Caregiving Conference
7 a.m. — AC Hotel Waco Downtown — Registration Fees Apply — Connect with peers and explore effective caregiving practices and challenges.
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2026 Baylor Football Camp #1
8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Enhance your football skills with coaching from Baylor staff and players.
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