Wylie Police Department blotter from April 4 – April 10 April 4• 12:43 – Possession of Marijuana, less than 2 ounces – 2000 N. Hwy. 78 • 16:56 – Assault Bodily Injury/Family Member – 1300 E. Oak St. • 18:46 –Found Property – 1800 McMillen Rd.• 20:36 – Possession of a...
Plastic waste is polluting ecosystems, affecting health In the bustling urban landscape of modern America lies a problem that’s as pervasive as it is pernicious: plastic waste. And despite the concerted efforts to recycle paper, cardboard and metals, plastic continues...
The cost to renovate the Public Safety Building, closed since sustaining extensive damage in the April 2016 hailstorm, will be about $15.1 million, Wylie City Council members learned last week. The numbers were presented by Assistant City Manager Chris Holsted and...
CYPRESS – It was a perfect ending to the 2019 season for Wylie East wrestling. The Raiders had two out of five grapplers earn medals in last week’s Class 5A state tournament. They claimed 15th out of 89 teams at the Berry Center in Cypress. “That’s a great...
A seemingly simple quilt collection at Wylie East High School helped unite students and teachers in learning about Black History Month. From Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, around 20 quilts were on display in the school’s library. Substitute teacher Emma Stafford organized the...
Wylie music students will have a chance to perform in one of Dallas’ most famous locations. The top bands and choirs from Burnett, McMillan, Cooper, Wylie East and Wylie High will join Wylie Community Band in an all-day performance at Meyerson Symphony Center...
You might recall the films, The Invisible Man, starring Claude Rains, and The Invisible Woman, starring Virginia Bruce. These works of fiction entertained audiences in the 1940s. But, it’s the 21st Century and it turns out invisible people really exist. “They live...
Local women survive childhood defects, genetic condition Franchesker Scott was a varsity cheerleader enjoying life years ago when suddenly she began to have fainting episodes. Initially, physicians told her she was having panic attacks but then she started having the...
The date of April 2, 2009 is seared into Karen Schrah’s brain, as it would be for any parent who underwent what she did that day. That afternoon, her son, Zachary, a sophomore at Clark High School, was taking part in spring football practice at Plano East, where he...
Advance to third round for first time Wylie East continued their historic run in the Class 5A Region II playoffs. They squared off Tuesday, Feb. 19 against Frisco Lone Star in the regional quarterfinals at JJ Pearce High School. “Our focus is one game at a time. We’ve...
