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Wylie ISD proposes budget, tax rate June 15

Wylie ISD proposes budget, tax rate June 15

Wylie Independent School District will hold a public meeting Monday, June 15 to discuss the district’s proposed 2026-27 budget and tax rate, according to a public notice released by the district. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Wylie ISD Administration...

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Sachse Farmers Market returns April 11

Sachse Farmers Market returns April 11

The Sachse Farmers Market will return for the 2026 season Saturday, April 11, offering residents a monthly opportunity to shop local goods and connect with the community in the city’s 5th Street District. Operated by Four Seasons Markets in partnership with the city,...

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Nash named TCMA vice president

Nash named TCMA vice president

Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff congratulates Sachse City Manager Nash for being appointed vice president of the Texas Association of City Managers. Courtesy City of Sachse After nearly two decades in municipal management, Sachse City Manager Gina Nash is stepping into a new...

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Wylie Show and Sale returns

Wylie Show and Sale returns

The 59th Annual Wylie Show & Sale is scheduled for March 22–28, 2026, at the F.O. Birmingham Agricultural Center in Wylie. The weeklong event highlights the work of area youth exhibitors and features livestock shows, student shop projects, horticulture entries and...

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Open records laws give public a window into government

Open records laws give public a window into government

Access to government records allows citizens to see how public decisions are made, how taxpayer dollars are spent and how local officials conduct the public’s business. The importance of those rights is highlighted each year during Sunshine Week, observed this year...

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Strong demand for education saving accounts

Strong demand for education saving accounts

The new Texas school voucher program has received applications for more than 160,000 students, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said, and the deadline for families to apply has been extended to 11:59 p.m. CT on March 31, 2026. “Demand is strong for the record-setting...

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Murphy scientist explores ancient phenomena

Murphy scientist explores ancient phenomena

Skulls found at a site in China shows intentional modification to elongate the cranium. Courtesy Dr. Qian Wang Dr. Qian Wang of Murphy has made several startling discoveries as he travels the globe to broaden scientific knowledge of how people and their cultures...

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Volunteers power 20-year mission

Volunteers power 20-year mission

Amazing Grace Food Pantry marked its 20th anniversary Friday, Feb. 27, at the Commons at The Cross Church in Wylie. The milestone was shared with volunteers, community leaders and supporters who have helped the north Wylie nonprofit grow from a small outreach effort...

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