Sachse residents will once again have the opportunity to give back to their community during the annual Arbor Day Jubilee: Team Up & Clean Up event. Scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, April 25, volunteers will gather at the Michael J. Felix Community Center to take...
Sachse residents got to hear a firsthand account of survival and hope. Speaker and filmmaker Kevin Hines visited the community Tuesday, Sept. 3 to tell his story. In 2000, he jumped off Golden Gate Bridge but survived, and now travels the country speaking about mental...
Young squad makes statement in opening victory GARLAND – There were many questions marks coming into the Sachse football season opener. At the forefront was how would the younger talent handle the pressure of playing on Friday nights. Safe to say, they handled it...
Area firefighters and police officers pay tribute to the emergency personnel who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States by participating in a memorial stair climb in Dallas on Saturday, Sept. 7. On Sept. 11, two commandeered airlines were...
Police officers and firefighters have spent months planning one of their biggest events of the year, and their work will finally come to fruition next week. The third annual Public Safety Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 at the public safety...
Bus driver works to make a difference As families get into the swing of a new school year, the decision to drive, walk or take a bus can seem minor. To the drivers, though, it can make all the difference in the world. J.C. Ball has been driving students around Sachse...
Although house cats historically hate water, their larger cousins enjoy cooling off when temperatures soar. At Wylie’s In-Sync Exotics, this phenomenon is on display all summer. The big cat sanctuary is home to about half a dozen tiger pools, one of which opened only...
As a dog ages, several changes may occur besides a greying muzzle. Senior dogs have more health concerns than younger dogs, but they can still make playful, loving companions. Harmony Peraza, a veterinary technician and the study subject manager for the Texas A&M...
In July, my family went on our yearly family vacation. You see, we take these massive road trips that started when my wife Jazen and I got married. I can’t tell you how much I LOVE our vacations but that wasn’t always the case. I used to think traveling was dumb. I...
