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...
Wylie ISD FFA students exhibit their steer at the F.O. Birmingham Ag Center at the Wylie Show and Sale last week. The future of agriculture was on display at the 58th Annual Wylie Show and Sale at the F.O. Birmingham Agricultural Center in Wylie. Over the course of...
Public works projects were the main topic at the Monday, April 7 Sachse City Council meeting. Prior to the capital improvement updates, Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff announced a proclamation recognizing the week of April 6 as National Library Week and congratulated Library...
Columnist John Moore loves pencils. Even pencils that cost $30. Courtesy John Moore They call it, “click bait.” It’s when you come across something online that sounds amazing, so you click on it to learn more. Click bait is something that turns out to be nothing as...
Zion National Park, Danika Perkinson/Unsplash As the days grow longer and the school year winds down, families everywhere begin to anticipate the joys of summer vacation. Planning ahead can mean the difference between a rushed, last-minute trip and a thoughtfully...
The Collin College Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday, March 25 to maintain the district’s current tuition rates for Fall 2025, keeping the $67 per credit hour rate for in-district students. The district’s rate is the lowest in Texas. Board of Trustees Chair Andrew...
Elizabeth, Eveline, Alaina and Emily, members of American Heritage Girls Troop TX2777, lend a hand during the Arbor Day Jubilee: Team Up and Clean Up event Saturday, March 29. The troop was one of 21 groups who signed up to volunteer. Community members did not let the...
The Texas Senate last week passed a bill to allow school districts to set aside time for in-school prayer and gave initial approval to requiring all schools to post a copy of the Ten Commandments in every classroom. The Austin American-Statesman reported...
Sloan Davidson, 5, embodies Harry Potter while sister Ryleigh, 9, casts spells as a wizard at the library event last week. The Sachse Public Library transformed into a wizarding wonderland during Spring Break with its annual Harry Potter Night serving as the highlight...
