By John [email protected] The Sachse City Council on Monday approved a zoning change allowing Garland ISD to move forward with construction of an agricultural barn where students can care for farm animals. The ordinance changes a four-acre tract from...
Between years of droughts and seasons of flooding, Sachse is no stranger to fluctuations in water rates. To combat the rising tide of prices, councilmembers decided to join other cities in asking for more involvement in the decision-making process. Council met...
Entities work to fix infrastructure Ask any Sachse resident about an issue motivating them to vote, and one of the most common answers is roads. From traffic on major highways to potholes in alleys, streets are a point of contention. However, fixing them isn’t as...
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With people still in the thick of New Year’s resolutions, health is on many minds. Some are hitting the gym; others are on a new diet. And according to local counselor Jennifer Hughes, these good intentions can turn all too easily into body shaming. The National...
A person may be tired and weary of backing up and beginning anew after going into dead-end ways, but this is inevitable, unless a person gives up trying. The only way that you can live at all is by the habit of making new starts, adjusting to mistakes and changes. Age...
On Saturday, voters will finish casting ballots to decide who will fill Place 4 on Sachse's city council. Because no one received 51 percent of all votes in the Jan. 7 special election, a runoff between the top two candidates - Chance Lindsey and Drew Shubzda - was...
https://youtu.be/fk5aKQOdqaU Cyndi Mitchell, chair of the Parks and Recreation Board, reads a dedication at the Michael J. Felix Community Center’s grand opening Saturday, Jan. 25. After listening to a lineup of speakers, guests toured the building, enjoyed...
Adults who want to make a difference in students’ lives now have an opportunity to do so. Wylie ISD’s MENTOR program is seeking volunteers from now through the end of April. These people will spend half an hour each week with a WISD student. “Mentors are essentially...
