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Collin County property values continue to rise

Collin County property values continue to rise

Collin County property values continued to rise in 2026, though growth slowed sharply from the prior year, according to certified estimated taxable values released by the Collin Central Appraisal District. The district mailed 2026 real property appraisal notices April...

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Food pantries, churches step up to fill gaps

Food pantries, churches step up to fill gaps

The closure of schools and area businesses, along with job loss for some residents, is putting the squeeze on already tight food budgets for some families. Food pantries, designated essential businesses by Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, are drawing more and more...

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Spreading smiles through baking

Spreading smiles through baking

One Woodbridge mom is on a mission to make life a little sweeter under shelter-in-place orders. Taste E’s Sweets and Treats owner Erica Green is using her business to teach STEM concepts and encourage family time – all through cookies. For the full story, see the...

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Ice dreams realized

Ice dreams realized

Butler suited up for Fairbanks Ice Dogs of NAHL For six months Nathan Butler was able to do what he truly loves in the Last Frontier, or as it’s better known, Alaska. Butler, a hockey player from Wylie, earned a spot playing hockey with the Fairbanks Ice Dogs, a Tier...

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Now’s the time to teach at-home nutrition

Now’s the time to teach at-home nutrition

With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right. Consider these simple suggestions from Melanie Marcus, MA, RD, health and nutrition communications...

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County confirms 26 new COVID-19 cases

County confirms 26 new COVID-19 cases

Collin County health authorities reported 26 new cases of COVID-19 this morning. There are 184 cases, compared to 160 on Monday, March 30. 53 people have successful recovered and 24 are hospitalized. There has been one confirmed deaths associated with COVID19. From...

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Collin County reports 26 new COVID-19 cases

Collin County reports 26 new COVID-19 cases

Health authorities reported 26 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County on Monday, March 30, making 160 cases recorded to date. The recent cases were reported from: Wylie: 1 Male, 24, no further information available at this time; Plano: 9 Female, 47, no further...

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Dallas, Collin Counties update confirmed case numbers

Dallas, Collin Counties update confirmed case numbers

Both Dallas and Collin Counties had an increase in coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 64 new cases since yesterday, bringing the county’s total to 367. There have been seven deaths from COVID-19. Health officials...

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