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SpaceX McGregor site overpumped wells, records show
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1083+ words) by Sam Shaw, The Waco Bridge June 25, 2026 The SpaceX Rocket Development Facility in McGregor tests more rocket engines than any other site on the planet. And it keeps testing more. Each test is accompanied by a plume of steam, as…...
Millions from a Waco ISD school sale could boost teacher pay
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (724+ words) by Raquel Villatoro, The Waco Bridge June 12, 2026 As school districts face tough decisions amid budget deficits, Waco ISD trustees hope to make the most of the $32.2 million sale of the former Indian Spring Middle School. Board president Angelo Ochoa is…...
First teens graduate from Waco ISD Future Educators Academy
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (863+ words) by Raquel Villatoro, The Waco Bridge May 29, 2026 Nahyeli Villa started at University High School as a shy freshman afraid of public speaking. This month she graduated with the confidence to stand before any classroom as the adult in charge. Villa…...
Waco ISD board president loses post in growing rift
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1193+ words) Our newsletter turns what our reporters find across Waco into what you should know. by Raquel Villatoro, The Waco Bridge May 15, 2026 A monthslong rift on the Waco Independent School District board widened Thursday as Trustee Jose Vidaña accused other board…...
A storied Waco school falls, but the stories remain
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (376+ words) Our newsletter turns what our reporters find across Waco into what you should know. The school at 500 N. University Parks Drive has gone by many names over the past 54 years and shaped countless lives. Soon it will be a distant memory....