Courtesy photo The Wylie Planning and Zoning Commission on Dec. 2 recommended approval of two final plats that advance additional residential development within the Dominion of Pleasant Valley community — a master-planned area that spans the Wylie–Sachse border and...
At the Monday, March 3 regular council meeting, city manager Gina Nash provided an update on the splash pad at J.K. Sachse Park. It will open on Monday April 1 and operate from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Council received the city’s Annual Comprehensive Report and the...
The secretary of state has registered nearly 18 million Texans to vote in the March 5 Republican and Democratic primary elections for positions ranging from president to local officials. “Primary elections are an opportunity for Texans to weigh in on who will be the...
Seven area residents completed basic Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training and affirmed a dedication to volunteer in times of disaster or crisis. In a classroom and in the field addressing simulated emergencies, the volunteers, Tracy Espinoza, Brenda...
In a presentation to Sachse City Council last week, Police Chief Bryan Sylvester highlighted 2023 crime stats to city council, staff and citizens. Total crime increased by 17% in 2023. The total offenses, were 834 last year compared to 712 in 2022. Data presented was...
Pop-Up Parks, a new concert series, Easter events and much more are planned for Sachse citizens this year. The city’s Parks and Recreation departments are taking things to the next level after receiving substantial budget increases for the current fiscal year. For...
With frequent complaints from residents about noise made by commercial dumpsters being emptied long before dawn and homeowners leaving bulk trash out for weeks, councilmembers had plenty to say about trash. Assistant City Manager Lauren Rose gave a presentation on the...
Boots ’N Barbecue, the largest fundraiser for the Wylie ISD Education Foundation, may be sold out, but there are still opportunities to get involved. The event, set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23, will happen at a new venue — the Plano Event Center— this year. Last...
Garland ISD has achieved a long-awaited milestone that benefits educators and dyslexic students alike. The Dyslexia Therapist Training Center has achieved accreditation. This milestone for the GISD Dyslexia Department has been in the works since 2019 and will allow...
