The 2026 Wylie 500 Pedal Car Race will roll through historic downtown Wylie on Sunday, May 3, offering a family-friendly event for the community’s youngest residents. Hosted by Discover Wylie in partnership with the Wylie Downtown Merchants Association, the City of...
Pickleball, recycled art, on-street parking, a new city job and plans to update the city’s share vision were discussed at last week’s city council meeting. After proclaiming Nov. 15 America Recycles Day, Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff recognized this year’s Recycled Art...
With a logo featuring a mother bird feeding her baby bird on a branch, murals in exam rooms and two mascots, Sachse Pediatrics might be the most Instagram-able medical provider in the region. It also has plenty of heart and soul. Located near the Station at 4650...
Wylie ISD Education Foundation members and volunteers spent two days celebrating teachers last week. Members loaded into a “party bus” and made visits to schools across the district with pompoms, noisemakers, confetti, bells, whistles and oversized checks. By Jeremy...
The late comedian Norm McDonald once joked about how just a century and a half ago, our great grandfather was lucky if he had one photo of himself. With the advent of cell phones, Norm pointed out that a century and a half from now, people would proudly offer to show...
Sachse’s Brendon Haygood (28) ran for 220 yards in the loss to Rockwall-Heath, including a 73-yard touchdown on the Mustangs’ first offensive snap. Photo by Austin Smith GARLAND – On a night where Sachse and Rockwall-Heath combined for 98 points,...
The Sachse Lady Mustangs had quite a run, beating Rockwall on Tuesday, then giving No. 1 Grand Oaks one of their toughest contests of the year. Photo by Austin Smith LUFKIN – The Sachse Lady Mustangs went toe-to-toe with Class 6A’s top-ranked team in...
The ownership we feel for places we have lived seems absolute. Any house we’ve called home was ours. No one else’s. Even if several others lived in it before or after we did. Such was the case of the house on Beech Street where my family lived in the 60s and early 70s...
RFP changes from 2.4M square foot distribution complex to parking lot The northern gateway of Wylie may soon be home to a massive parking lot instead of a new district. In early 2021, Kansas City Southern and NorthPoint Development approached council about rezoning a...
