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Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Phillips family's sawmill, which has operated for nearly 70 years, is opening its retail operation, The Forest Store, on Washington Avenue in downtown Waco + it will offer high-end wood furniture and home products. Waco Tribune-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elementary students at Lake Air Montessori Magnet School are presenting as Hispanic historical figures for a living wax museum during Hispanic Heritage Month. The exhibit began at 8 a.m. with staff-only presentations and will welcome family, neighbors and friends at 4:30 p.m. — students dressed as Selena and Dolores Huerta display research through costumes and props. KCENTV
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Dancing with the Waco Stars 2025
5-9:30 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — VIP tickets from $100 — Enjoy an exciting night of local talent and Broadway-themed dance while supporting a great cause.
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Crystal Gayle Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the enchanting voice of Crystal Gayle, a beloved figure in country music.
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The Unknown Christian Women's Tour
6-7:30 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — Tickets start at varying prices — Enjoy a night of fun, laughter, and worship with friends.
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Medicare Made Easy Workshop
6-7 p.m. — East Waco Library — Free entry — Navigate Medicare complexities with confidence in this informative session.
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HOWLOWEEN BASH 2025: Welcome To The Jungle
7:30-11:00 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — An unforgettable night of wild fun with gourmet food, dancing, a costume contest, and a doggy fashion show.
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Farmer Veteran Coalition Stakeholders Conference
October 26-28 — Waco Convention Center — Sponsorship opportunities available — Connect with fellow farmer veterans and learn about resources and support.
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Trunk or Treat
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Waco ISD Stadium — Free entry — A fun and safe way for kids to enjoy Halloween with candy, treats, and music.
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Waco Life Drawing Session
6-8 p.m. — The Performing Arts Community Center — Free entry — All skill levels welcome to explore creativity with life drawing in a supportive environment.
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Live Music Night with Local Artists
8-11 p.m. — The Blue Dog Wine and Martini Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Max, Lynnette, Shawna, and Steven.
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Frozen The Musical
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — N/A — Experience Disney’s Broadway production of Frozen with stunning visuals and beloved songs in Waco.
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