Daily
McKinney
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tradition Homes will donate $2,000 for each home sold starting in 2026 to support ManeGait's mission, pledging up to $1M over three years. The donation is expected to boost local services and community support. McKinney Courier-Gazette
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A $200M surf resort project broke ground in McKinney on 35 acres where a surf lagoon, hotel and entertainment venues will be built. The development is set to open mid-2027. McKinney Courier-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ McKinney will host its first Historic Half Marathon on March 28 — the BMW-sponsored event includes a scenic 5K and kids dash through downtown with proceeds benefiting Scottish Rite for Children. McKinney Courier-Gazette
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Edible Gardening Workshop
9 AM – 12 PM — Myers Park & Event Center — Free entry — Learn from local experts about successful vegetable and herb gardening techniques.
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Acrylic Pouring Workshop
6:30–8:30 p.m. — The Stix Icehouse — Materials included — Discover mesmerizing acrylic paint pouring techniques in this fun and creative hands-on workshop.
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Beginner Pickleball Class
8:30-10 a.m. — Old Settler's Recreation Center — Resident: $40 / Non-Resident: $45 — Dive into the exciting world of pickleball with a focus on mastering basic skills.
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Zane Williams and Jamie Lin Wilson Live
7-10 p.m. — Local Yocal BBQ & Grill — Check the local stars perform and enjoy a night of authentic country music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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