Good morning, McKinney.

Union leaders in North Texas reported that mass federal layoffs began yesterday during a government shutdown—1,600 TSA officers in Dallas-Fort Worth worked without pay while officials warned the job cuts could hurt the local economy.

Rep. Marc Veasey and other local figures strongly opposed the measures as federal workers faced further uncertainty.

McKinney High School upset Plano West with a 28-24 win on October 10 at Clark Stadium in Plano—McKinney scored a game-winning touchdown late in the match.

Cirque Carré McKinney

12:30 AM — The Big Top on Kentucky St. — $35 for premium seats, $27 adults, $20 kids — Experience a fearless and funny extravaganza featuring international circus artists in an intimate setting.

Texas Real Estate Contracts Simplified

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Independence Title Four Corners — No refunds — Simplify complex real estate contracts and avoid confusion at this in-person seminar.

McKinney Monster Dash 5K

8-11 a.m. — Towne Lake Park — Costumes encouraged — Join the festive 5K trail run with live music, local vendors, and a costume contest.

Raider Revel Booster Club Spirit Night

5-9 p.m. — Halo Pizzeria — A percentage of the proceeds will support local schools while you enjoy a delicious meal.

Goat Yoga at TUPPS Brewery

10:30-11:30 a.m. — TUPPS Brewery — BYOM — Experience a delightful outdoor yoga session with playful goats in McKinney.

Kids Festival at Stix Ice House

11 AM – 4 PM — The Stix Icehouse — Fun activities for the whole family at this kids festival.