Museums throughout Collin County are offering a unique way to celebrate America 250. The Collin County Museum Patch Quest features activities at nine participating locations through August or while supplies last. Each museum has a different limited-edition patch...
Residents from Collin and Dallas County cities with upcoming general elections head to the polls later this month to begin the early voting process to elect city council members, school trustees and Collin College trustees in contested races. The first day of early...
Columnist John Moore grew up with yard art, and still proudly displays a concrete gargoyle out on the front porch. Photo: John Moore Pink flamingos. Chalk and concrete figures. Cast iron pots with flowers. Old school bells. Cars on blocks. The yard art of yesterday....
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...
