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Connor Pittman
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Retiring mayor proud to be part of city’s growth

Retiring mayor proud to be part of city’s growth

Over the past 29 years of service, many different faces have appeared on the dais in the council chambers, but one constant has been Mayor Mike Felix. While he served almost three decades, he said it has been good for the city that so many different faces have gotten...

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Staff presents resident survey option

Staff presents resident survey option

Sachse is exploring options to solicit residents’ feedback on the services it provides to the community and how they rate the overall environment of the city. Assistant City Manager Lauren Rose presented a resident survey option to council during the workshop session...

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Summer reading program kicks off in June

Summer reading program kicks off in June

A longstanding library program is emerging from the depths and encouraging local residents to jump into the deep end with their favorite book. The Sachse Public Library is kicking off its 2022 Summer Reading program Saturday, June 4, and readers will be able to log...

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NTMWD encourages residents to conserve water

NTMWD encourages residents to conserve water

A majority of water use during the summer happens outdoors, according to the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD). Public Education Manager Helen Dulac said anywhere from 40%-60% of water usage during the summer is used for watering lawns, adding about half of...

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Property appraisal values climb in Sachse

Property appraisal values climb in Sachse

Preliminary reports released to taxing entities by the Dallas Central Appraisal District (DCAD) and Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD) show increases to property values in Sachse. Preliminary certified results will be made available to taxing jurisdictions by...

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Council recognizes Sachse Scholarship winner

Council recognizes Sachse Scholarship winner

Council took a moment to recognize an individual for her outstanding achievements. The 2022 Sachse Scholarship winner, Claire Wilkerson, a senior at Sachse High School, received her $1,000 award during the regular council meeting Monday, May 16. The scholarship is...

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Wylie East names top graduates

Wylie East names top graduates

Hard work and dedication drove two students to earn the highest honors –valedictorian and salutatorian – of the Wylie East High School Class of 2022. Rankings at Wylie East High School place Kayla Nguyen as valedictorian and Hanna Harmon as salutatorian. Kayla posted...

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SF-R sees call volume increase

SF-R sees call volume increase

Even as Sachse’s growth slows, its fire department is seeing increased demand for its services. Sachse Fire-Rescue Chief Martin Wade updated councilmembers on the department’s call levels and training efforts during the Monday, May 2 council meeting. Wade said the...

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