By Carrie Dunlea Surrounded by mountain landscapes and natural beauty, mountain retreats in the United States offer an idyllic escape for those who seek solitude and a peaceful getaway. From the rolling hills of the Appalachians to the majestic Rockies, these...
The Wylie High improv group rehearses for their show next week by playing a game. For the story, see the May 2 issue or subscribe online.
Collin County residents can rest a little easier after a joint online predator operation resulted in 15 individuals being arrested for online solicitation of a minor. From April 10 through April 12, the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Texas Department...
Local musician Maya Piata performs at the opening of Backyard on 5th Friday, April 12. Each week, the event will feature food trucks, live music and a game zone, all in an improved permanent area on 5th Street. For more photos, see the April 18 issue or...
Bella Harrison, a 12-year-old from Sachse, has already made it to an adult class in Muay Thai and will head to a national competition in April. She attends practice six evenings a week. For the story and photos, see the April 4 issue or subscribe online.
Former U.S. Representative Ralph Hall, 95, whose political career lasted more than 50 years, as the oldest person to serve in the U.S. House, died Thursday, March 7. According to information released by news reports, the Republican died of natural causes at his home...
The Hudson Middle School choir performs “Bring Him Home” from the musical “Les Miserables” at the Armstrong Elementary carnival Saturday, March 2. Other activities included inflatables, games, a petting zoo and a cake walk. For more photos, see the March 7 issue or...
Attendees of the Wylie Education Foundation gala, held Saturday, Feb. 16, learn a dance from members of the Cooper Junior High Sparklers. The event helped raise $170,000 for the foundation.
The city of Sachse hosts its second annual Christmas Extravaganza Wednesday, Dec. 5. Mayor Mike Felix reads a proclamation declaring Dec. 5 the official start of the holiday season, and lights up City Hall’s Christmas tree for the first time.
