Daily
McKinney
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army activated its heat relief services across North Texas to set up cooling, hydration, food, and shelter stations at select sites in Dallas, Collin, Denton, Tarrant, and Ellis counties as forecasts call for temperatures over 100 degrees. The initiative targets vulnerable groups such as seniors, youth, and those facing poverty — aiming to reduce heat-related risks amid extreme weather. FOX 4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ SportsDayHS released predictions for Dallas-area Class 5A football teams for the 2025 season—last season records and key returning players guide the rankings, including McKinney North in District 5-5A and teams from Aledo, Frisco, and Highland Park. The Dallas Morning News
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An Evening with Brennen & Kelly
7-11 p.m. — McKinney Performing Arts Center — $30 per person, $39 cabaret tables — Enjoy a night of heartfelt country music from two-thirds of the Wonder Women of Country.
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Open House - Custom Home Tour
4-6 p.m. — 1900 Pembroke Lane, McKinney, TX — $845,000 — Explore this custom built home with modern upgrades and picturesque views.
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Juggling Club - OSRC
6-8 p.m. — Old Settlers Recreation Center — Free — Drop in to learn juggling or practice your skills in a friendly environment.
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Downtown McKinney Scavenger Hunt
8 AM – 6 PM — Historic Downtown McKinney — Free entry — Uncover hidden surprises and compete for a $2,500 grand prize in an adventurous hunt.
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Open House Tour
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM — 2313 Hyer Place, McKinney, TX — Free entry — Explore this luxurious home in a premier community with exceptional amenities.
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First Friday Market & Music
6:30-9:30 p.m. — District 121 — Free entry — Enjoy local shopping and live music in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
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River Driver Live at The Celt
8-11 p.m. — The Celt Irish Pub — Free entry — Experience rockin’ acoustic Celtic music with a mix of traditional tunes and danceable hits.
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Open House at 11405 Beckton Street
1-3 p.m. — 11405 Beckton Street — $595,000 — Explore a bright McKinney home featuring 4 bedrooms and a stunning open layout.
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I Love the 2000s Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Eat, drink & showcase your trivia knowledge at a themed competition with prizes.
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Collin County Fall Home & Garden Show
2 PM – 6 PM — Credit Union of Texas Event Center — Free admission — Explore home improvement, gardening ideas, and fun activities for the whole family.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
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