While Independence Day falls on a Saturday this year, local celebrations begin a day early, with communities offering fireworks, live music, family activities and patriotic traditions throughout the holiday weekend. Sachse residents will have a chance to kick off...
University of Oklahoma golfer Libby Winans competed in the U.S. Women’s Amateur in Rockville, Md., last week and advanced to the Round of 64 before being eliminated. Winans played at Plano East Senior High, winning the 6A state championship medalist title in 2018,...
A dream of almost two decades to operate a Collin College campus in the southeastern part of the county becomes reality Aug. 24 when the recently completed Wylie campus opens for classes. The 340,000 square foot campus was built from the ground up on a Country Club...
It’s once again budget season in Sachse. Since the city council is scheduled to adopt a budget on Sept. 8, they began workshopping one during their Monday, Aug. 3 Zoom meeting. Director of Finance Teresa Savage presented it to council before the regular session began,...
Iconic ranches, farms and small towns sustain about 3 million Texans — a population larger than the City of Houston’s. The sense of community, plentiful open space and great quality of life — all found in places like West Texas and the Panhandle — have sustained...
Between sheltering-in-place, online learning and time away from friends, many children will need a little extra support as they head back to school this fall. Consider these tips from the experts at KinderCare to help you emotionally prepare your children to return to...
Friday night lights will not start burning in Wylie until the end of September under an athletics and band schedule announced last month by the University Interscholastic League. The delay, by about a month, in practices and games was instituted because of the...
Adventurers digging around for something to do won’t have to look far for much longer. Extreme Sandbox, based in Minnesota, will open a location in The Station in Sachse this September. The company gives people a chance to operate heavy machinery like excavators and...
Property tax estimates that were to be released early this week for the Collin County portion of Sachse utilize a revised estimate of values this year to calculate tax rates because of delays created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sachse property owners in Collin County...
