Good morning, Waco.

FOX 44 reported that a Coors Banquet donation drive aims to support local firefighters and their families by recognizing the sacrifices they make for community safety — the drive was announced yesterday and now invites local contributions.

The Hydra fire in Bosque County held at 1,100 acres and reached 35% containment as of Friday (residents may still see smoke) as crews slow suppression efforts in rugged terrain.

Common Grounds coffee shop (a local staple since 1994) is for sale at $2 million to $3 million and prospective buyers must show a connection to Baylor and the community.

Customers hope the new owner will keep its outdoor events and culture alive.

Baylor University’s Black Gospel Archive is holding an open house today to rededicate its collection and unveil a new permanent exhibit on the history and impact of Black gospel music at its campus.

Fuel prices in Texas are high as gas prices near their September record and diesel has already reached record levels, impacting consumer costs by 9.5% more than gasoline.

Local residents may see a rise in pump prices in coming days.

Waco restaurant owners say diesel prices near $6 a gallon are triggering fuel surcharges across the supply chain and may force menu price increases soon, affecting deliveries from cattle to produce+ raising customer costs.

Swatch Nines Surf & Skate Event at Waco Surf

Come watch the worlds best surfers and skaters at the transformed Waco Surf lagoon! Food, drinks, games and prizes for all ages!