The City of Sachse presented its proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 to the City Council on Aug. 18, keeping the property tax rate unchanged at 65.04 cents per $100 valuation. The proposed budget, delivered Aug. 15, is available online at cityofsachse.com/budget...
Even though three wrecks were reported on Hwy 78 within the same week this month, Assistant Chief Steven Baxter says the overall number of crashes is not abnormal for the city. As reported by The Sachse News July 7, there was a fatal crash Sunday, July 6, that...
Councilmembers received a list of recommendations stemming from its most recent review of its charter during the Monday, July 18, regular meeting. Scott McMurdie, the chairperson of the charter review commission, presented the findings to council. After receiving the...
A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 10 a.m until midnight Tuesday, July 19 for North and Central Texas. * WINDS…Southwest near 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES…103 to 112 degrees. * IMPACTS…Wildfires will have...
By texting or calling a simple three-digit number — 988 — lives are about to change for those who need help. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted governing rules to oversee the implementation of a three-digit phone number July 16, 2020. Two years later,...
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) requests customers to reduce their water use immediately, especially outdoor water use. The Wylie Water Treatment Plant Complex had to cease producing water at one of its four water treatment plants unexpectedly on...
What started as a job in a hobby store has turned into a business venture for Wylie resident Rebecca Duval. Eight years ago, a position at a leather and leather-working supply company opened the door to creativity and opportunity, and a love for the craft. Duval was...
A Wylie ISD teacher is stepping out of the classroom and into a new role utilizing skills learned while working on a much different career path. Windi Fuller, former English and Yearbook teacher at Cooper Junior high, was recently named executive director of the Wylie...
The first 18 students of the inaugural Citizen’s Fire Academy were recognized by Fire Chief Martin Wade and city officials during a graduation ceremony held Thursday, June 30, at Fire Station No.1. The 8-week long academy covered multiple topics and activities and...
