Downtown Depot - KWBU/NPR

Austin interviews Blair Brooks, director of marketing at Chick-fil-a Baylor, and discusses Pinewood Roasters and Nancy Grayson's newest project.

Austin Meek, owner of WacoBusinessNews.com, talks with Nancy Grayson about a new cottage development and interviews Waco Councilman John Kinnaird.

Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com sat down with Summer Shine, owner of Luna Juice Bar, to talk about how she turned her life around after a history of drug abuse to a healthier direction. Austin also has updates on proposals for the Heritage Square redevelopment.

In this episode, Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com talks with Jimmy Dorrell, executive Director of Mission Waco. They discuss how Jimmy has fought poverty in Waco for nearly four decades and how others can get involved as well. Meek also has updates on Mary Avenue Market and the rumors of a food hall coming to Waco.

In this episode of Downtown Depot, host Austin Meek is joined by Ellen Mote of EM Jewelry + Design. Mote discusses her yo-yo relationship with the craft: discovering it in college, setting it aside for a period, and finally returning to the art, now with commercial success in tow. Meek also remembers the late Reverend Wilbert Austin, discusses the documentary "What About Waco" and billboards a new dining concept coming to downtown.

Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com sat down with Youngdae Moon for this edition of Downtown Depot. You may have noticed Youngdae on the podium of the Texas Food Truck Showdown when his deep fried tamale balls took home the hardware for best international food. Austin and Youngdae dive deep on the benefits and difficulties of serving ethnic food in Waco.

Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com sits down this week with Fiona Bond. Fiona has worked in the arts and culture sectors for over two decades and currently serves as the Executive Director of Creative Waco.

Downtown Depot host, Austin Meek talks with charity CEO and worship leader Brett Mills. Brett and his wife are the founders of Jesus Said Love, a non-profit that shares the love of Christ with women in the commercial sex industry by awakening hope and empowering change.

Austin Meek talks with Taina Maya of KWTX and Ashley Thornton gives some insight to Waco's Walk-a-palooza.

Downtown Depot host Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com is joined in the KWBU studio by JB Smith, a staff writer for the Waco Tribune Herald. JB tracks downtown business and City affairs, keeping a pulse on both the private and public people powering Waco's economy.