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Sachse residents Tessa, left, and Anayah are ready for a fun-filled time at the park. Sachse residents looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon won’t have to look far, as the city’s Pop-Up Parks initiative continues this month. These events, held in the spring and...
The artwork of 23 WISD high school students will advance to the state-level competition in San Marcos on April 25-26. Sixteen WEHS artists, with 20 total works, advanced to the state competition. Courtesy Wylie ISD top honors and numerous medals. The artwork of 23...
Auctioneer Lloyd Cooper encourages bidders during the live auction portion of the Deep in the Heart of Texas fundraising gala benefitting 5 Loaves Food Pantry and it future Beacon of Hope Center Saturday, March 8 at The Atrium in Garland. With a night filled with...
SACHSE—The city of Sachse is continuing its partnership with Four Seasons Markets to bring a monthly farmers and artisan market to the 5th Street District. The first market of the 2025 season is set for Saturday, March 15, at 3324 5th St., following a weather-related...
Sachse sophomore pitcher Maya McClarity and the Lady Mustangs cruised to a 15-0 win over North Garland on Tuesday, March 11. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media From Staff Reports The following are final scores for Wylie and Wylie East games played from March...
Sports
Sachse sophomore pitcher Maya McClarity and the Lady Mustangs cruised to a 15-0 win over North Garland on Tuesday, March 11. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media From Staff Reports The following are final scores for Wylie and Wylie East games played from March...
Sachse sophomore Augustus Friedel (boys 100 butterfly), left, and senior Ashley Delhomme (girls 1-meter diving) competed in the UIL Class 6A state swimming and diving championships in Austin on Feb. 14-15. Photo courtesy of Philip Wiggins By David Wolman...
Sachse head boys' basketball coach Zachary Mikesell is leaving the program after seven seasons at the helm and has accepted the same position with Prosper Richland. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The appeal of starting a...
Sachse's Matthew Hudgins scored 21 points in the Mustangs' 55-42 bi-district playoff loss to Rockwall High School on Monday. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Sachse tried its hardest to dig out of a six-point, first-quarter...
Sachse senior Charish Thompson attempts to regain possession of the ball during the first half of a Region II-6A Division I area-round girls basketball playoff game against Duncanville from Forney High School on Thursday, Feb. 13. Thompson finished with 19 points....
Education
The artwork of 23 WISD high school students will advance to the state-level competition in San Marcos on April 25-26. Sixteen WEHS artists, with 20 total works, advanced to the state competition. Courtesy Wylie ISD top honors and numerous medals. The artwork of 23...
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports 94.35% of Texas kindergarteners were vaccinated for measles, mumps and rubella as of the 2023-24 school year, with 93.31% of Collin County kids having received the vaccines. As of Monday, March 3, the...
Initiative series, which is organized by the Collin College Committee Against Gender Violence and Oppression to educate and provide action steps to end gender-based oppression. An educator from Turning Point will address social/digital media abuse and cyberstalking...
WHS TMEA All-State Choir Students were honored at the Monday, Feb 24, board meeting. Back row from left, trustees Jacob Day, Suzi Kennon, Mike Williams, Bill Howard, Kylie Reising, Stacie Smith, Virdie Montgomery. Front row: Chloe Stovall, Emma Rains, Kimberly Irby,...
Wylie High cadets cheer when finding out they placed first in Female Color Guard Saturday, Feb. 1 at the annual JROTC competition hosted by Wylie East High School. Twenty-three schools competed overall. Courtesy Wylie ISD AFJROTC Wylie East High School hosted its...
Life & Style
Outdoor living has evolved far beyond a few patio chairs and a grill—homeowners are transforming their backyards into stylish, functional extensions of their indoor spaces. Whether you’re looking to create a serene escape or a lively entertainment hub, spring is the...
Discover the best St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the U.S. Chicago dyes the Chicago River green each year for St. Patrick’s Day. As winter fades and March rolls in, cities across the United States prepare to turn green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. What began as a...
Crafting is one of many hobbies you could consider. Hobbies allow individuals to explore their interests, meet new people and keep their brains sharp. But finding time to pursue hobbies— often after becoming empty nesters—can benefit individuals in many ways. And...
A good night’s sleep can feel like a luxury, but it’s actually a necessity for overall health. From boosting energy to protecting against chronic disease, sleep plays a critical role in well-being—especially as people age. Yet, many adults don’t get the recommended...
With the exception of winter crops like hearty spinach and kale, Collin County gardeners should remove spent plants and debris from vegetable beds and flower gardens to prepare for spring crops. As winter’s chill settles over Collin County, gardeners might be tempted...
Opinion
Last weekend, I did something I don’t think I’ve ever done before—I forgot to discuss the time change with my husband, the chief clock changer in our house. So when I woke up at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, I approached the day as “business as usual” and went downstairs to let...
A slim majority of Texas House members have indicated they will back House Bill 3, which creates education savings accounts that allow families to use taxpayer money for private school education. The Dallas Morning News reported that 75 Republican legislators have...
Marcus Winkler from Pixabay Imagine being the target of a vexatious lawsuit completely without merit in which you ultimately prevail—only to find out that you not only have to pay your attorney’s fees but also the other side’s. That’s the likely outcome if the...
Columnist John Moore has some milk bottles to return, but the milkman no longer stops by his home. Courtesy John Moore Social media, for all of its faults, every now and then offers something worthwhile. I’m a member of a group on Facebook called, “Dull Men.” The only...
Columnist John Moore noticed a tear on his coffee cup and himself after a recent purchase at a high-dollar coffee shop. Courtesy John Moore On a recent trip, I remembered why I like to stay home. Coffee. After throwing back the covers from my rented room, I...
