Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, McKinney.
The Texas Music Revolution Festival returns for its 29th year in downtown McKinney on June 6 and 7, with concerts on 20 stages at local venues.
Headliners Dawes and Flatland Cavalry perform on Friday and Saturday while families enjoy an all-ages festival with ticket prices from $68.13 to $340.92 and free admission for children nine and under.
Texas health officials reported one new measles case linked to the West Texas outbreak on May 27, increasing the total to 729 cases with fewer than 10 currently infectious — nine additional measles cases not tied to the outbreak were reported in other counties.
Collin County officials warned McKinney residents who visited 24 Hour Fitness, Moviehouse & Eatery, Cubana Grille, or Market Street between May 19 and May 22 to monitor for fever, cough, and rash symptoms through June 12 — unvaccinated, pregnant, or immunocompromised individuals are advised to contact a healthcare provider immediately.
Texas Monthly announced its top 50 barbecue joints on May 27th — a report now highlights six other North Texas favorites, including Hutchins BBQ in McKinney, that serve reliable smoked meats with shorter lines.
Four of these eateries open every day and offer unique twists on classic Texas barbecue.
Rising Stars Awards Ceremony
5-8 p.m. — Collin College Conference Center — Free entry — Celebrate with an out-of-this-world awards ceremony featuring star-themed math stations and dazzling prizes.
Summer Kick Off
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — John and Judy Gay Public Library — Free — Celebrate the arrival of summer with fun activities for all ages.
On-Site Tour at Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch — No cost listed — Explore a community offering exceptional senior care and vibrant living activities.
Juggling Club at Old Settlers Recreation Center
6-8 p.m. — Old Settlers Recreation Center — Free — Drop in to learn juggling or polish your skills in a friendly environment.
DFW Summer Series Race 1
6:00 – 8:15 PM — Hilltop Pavilion, Erwin Park Dorba Mountain Bike Trail — Entry fee required — Experience the excitement of competitive mountain biking at one of North Texas's most anticipated summer events.
McKinney's First Friday Market and Music
1-4 p.m. — District 121 — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon filled with music, shopping, and local community vibes at this vibrant market event.
Trinity Falls Trail Day 5k
8 AM - 12 PM — The Lodge at Trinity Falls — $30 registration — Celebrate National Trails Day with a scenic 5k race and family-friendly activities in McKinney.
Free Slow Flow Yoga Class with Liz Jones
12:30-1 p.m. — The McKinney Cotton Mill — Free entry — Experience a gentle yoga session designed for all skill levels and focused on relaxation.
Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
N/A — June 9-13 — Collin College Public Safety Training Center — $2090 — Enhance your software design skills in this immersive 5-day UML training course.
Juggling Club - OSRC
6-8 p.m. — Old Settlers Recreation Center — Free entry — Drop in to learn juggling or practice your skills in a fun environment.
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