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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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Core values overview presented to council

Core values overview presented to council

The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic marked a significant turning point at Sachse City Hall, city human resources director Jana Ventura told Sachse City Council. The result, she explained in a presentation at the Monday, May 5 regular council meeting, was the creation of a...

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Valedictorian, salutatorian reflect on high school

Valedictorian, salutatorian reflect on high school

Loi “Leon” Le, Wylie East’s valedictorian, left, and Caden Ly, salutatorian, will walk the stage with their classmates Saturday, May 24 at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen. Wylie East High School seniors Loi “Leon” Le, Class of 2025 valedictorian, and...

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Seniors pass the torch

Seniors pass the torch

Sachse High School senior Joshua Osakwe, right, prepares to greet a kindergartener at Mustang Stadium Friday, May 2. About 200 Sewell and Armstrong kindergarteners attended the event where seniors met them at midfield to give them small gifts in a symbolic “passing of...

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Governor signs school voucher bill

Governor signs school voucher bill

Gov. Greg Abbott displays Senate Bill 2, signed May 3, creating educational savings accounts – a school voucher system – in Texas. Courtesy Texas Governor's Office Effective with the 2026-27 school year, Texas families will be able to apply for a trust fund account...

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Sachse voters re-elect incumbents, approve sales tax

Sachse voters re-elect incumbents, approve sales tax

Voters in Sachse, Garland Independent School District and Collin College made decisions Saturday on a range of local races, re-electing several incumbents and approving a city of Sachse proposition to fund road maintenance. In Sachse, Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff secured a...

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Taste of Sachse to celebrate small businesses

Taste of Sachse to celebrate small businesses

The Taste of Sachse event will run May 1 - June 1, 2025. A new program designed to boost local business and bring the community together is launching in Sachse this spring. The Taste of Sachse, a month-long event backed by the Sachse Economic Development Corporation,...

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Voters head to polls Saturday

Voters head to polls Saturday

Sachse voters who missed early voting still have one final opportunity to cast their ballots during the general election on Saturday, May 3. Several contested races will be decided, including mayor and two city council seats. Incumbent Mayor Jeff Bickerstaff faces...

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