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Ordinance ordering general election approved by council

Ordinance ordering general election approved by council

Officially ordering elections and a couple of housekeeping items were the main topics for this week’s Sachse City Council meeting. During their Monday, Feb. 3 regular meeting, council unanimously approved a general and special election for May 3, 2025. The general...

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One year later: School nurses navigate pandemic

One year later: School nurses navigate pandemic

Kara Geller has experienced the COVID-19 pandemic first­hand, and she has seen how young people have reacted to the virus over the last year. Geller has been a nurse for 21 years and is in her 13th year with Wylie ISD. She is the campus nurse at Bush Elemen­tary...

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GISD campuses ‘Not Rated’ by TEA

GISD campuses ‘Not Rated’ by TEA

Garland ISD board of trust­ees recognized a Sachse stu­dent and covered the district’s annual academic performance report during the Feb. 23 reg­ular meeting. Director of Research, As­sessment and Accountability Veronica Joyner gave a brief overview of the annual...

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CARES Act funds city improvements

CARES Act funds city improvements

Sachse city officials were able to put CARES Act money received from the federal gov­ernment to use – funding several projects and building upgrades. The CARES Act was a $2.2 trillion stimulus bill passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump Mar. 27, 2020....

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EDC considers grant for 5 Loaves food truck

EDC considers grant for 5 Loaves food truck

The Sachse Economic Devel­opment Corporation met Feb. 26 to discuss the possibility of a $10,000 grant to help Audrey Wallace of 5 Loaves Food Pantry buy a food truck to sell coffee. Wallace said she plans to take the food truck to special events in Sachse or...

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Council waives permit fees

Council waives permit fees

Sachse City Council received the city's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), waived permit fees for repairs needed due to the winter storm and extended memberships at the Michael J. Felix Community Center at the March 1 regular meeting. The council received a...

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