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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cameron Park Zoo in collaboration with the city of Waco is planning to repair and restore Gibbon Lake to reintroduce gibbon and lemur exhibits, aiming for completion by next year despite cost and logistical challenges.  Waco Tribune-Herald
  • The city of Waco offered a tour of its water facilities to educate residents on the processes of sourcing, treating, and managing drinking and wastewater.  KXXV
  • The Heart O' Texas Volunteer Rodeo Committee hosted its annual Special Ranch Rodeo, providing a supportive experience for children with special needs to enjoy cowboy and cowgirl activities.  KCENTV

CRIME NEWS

  • A McLennan County grand jury indicted numerous individuals on various charges ranging from aggravated sexual assault of a child to drug possession on Oct. 10, 2024.  Waco Tribune-Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The State Commission on Judicial Ethics reversed its 2019 warning against McLennan County Justice Dianne Hensley, who ceased officiating all marriages after being warned for not performing same-sex marriages, continuing her lawsuit for religious liberty.  Waco Tribune-Herald

EVENTS

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  • $5 Pints and $5 Burgers at Barnett's Whiskey House

    Experience a casual evening with affordable pints and burgers at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Swatch Nines Surf - Waco 2024: A Creative Surfing Event

    Experience a groundbreaking surfing event that emphasizes creativity and progression in the sport, organized by Coco Ho and friends at Waco Surf.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: Halloween Classics Under the Stars

    Experience a magical evening of Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet, all set within the enchanting ambiance of candlelight at Deerfield Estates Venue.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Texas Sports Hall of Fame Collectors Show

    Experience a vibrant card collecting community with promotions, autograph signings, and various engaging activities in Waco, Texas.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Paul Wall Live Performance

    Experience a vibrant live performance by renowned rapper Paul Wall at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • $5 Pints and Burgers at Barnett's Whiskey House

    Experience a lively evening with $5 pints and burgers at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House, a popular restaurant and bar in downtown Waco.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Fall Umpire Academy in Waco, TX

    Experience comprehensive training at the Little League Umpire Academy, focusing on rules, mechanics, and practical application for umpires aged 18 and older.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Ty Myers Live Performance

    Experience a captivating live music performance by Ty Myers at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Pumpkin Painting at Western Belle Farm

    Celebrate the fall season with free pumpkin painting and a variety of fun activities for all ages at Western Belle Farm.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • 7th Annual Waco Halloween Bar Crawl

    Experience a thrilling night of fun and Halloween festivities with drinks, costume contests, and access to multiple bars in Waco.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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