Collin County elected officials began receiving higher salaries Oct. 1 as part of the county’s 2026-27 fiscal year budget. Commissioners Court approved the compensation schedule last month in a 4-1 vote, with County Judge Chris Hill casting the lone vote against it....
This year, Wylie ISD has made efforts to recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month. The month, which spans from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 each year, celebrates Hispanic and Latino contributions to American history and culture. The dates surround the independence days of...
Sachse Park Board voted to recommend J.K. Sachse Park as the name for the city’s newest park. In a letter to Director of Park and Recreation Lance Whitworth, Diana Smith said the land was once owned by William Sachse, who settled in the area in 1845. William passed...
After a couple of weeks off, the Lady Mustangs took the court last week and certainly delivered. In their second and third district games of the season, Sachse won both by a definitive margin, sweeping both matches. The win now puts them at a perfect 6-0 record on...
Wylie and Wylie East high school theatre departments performed their first productions of the season in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Wylie High performed “Puffs” by Sachse High alum Matt Cox at the Murphy Central Park Amphitheater in Murphy on Oct. 9 and 10,...
Sachse City Council amended parking restrictions at Concord Drive and Bunker Hill Road. The resolution, passed unanimously during the Oct 5 council meeting, disallows parking within 40 feet of the intersection. Director of Public Works Corey Nesbit said signage will...
In a year of fighting a global pandemic, historic protests for racial equality, and the rapidly approaching presidential election, America needs journalists to bring them critical reporting. The events of this year have led to significant increases in traffic to news...
Scouts travel to ‘Land of the Midnight Sun’ Members of Boy Scout Troop 1776 headed north to Alaska during the summer for two weeks of hiking and camping amidst postcard picture scenery and wildlife. Members of the troop, chartered by Plano Rotary Club, are from 10...
SeeClickFix, a web tool that allows residents to alert city officials to concerns they may have, has been a success in Sachse since its launch over the summer, according to Sachse Communication Strategist Melinda Bartram. Using the free app or website, residents can...
