Two teachers who instruct English in Wylie ISD were selected as the elementary and secondary teachers of the year award during the Wylie Way Awards Gala May 7 at Southfork Ranch. Priscilla Patterson of Draper Intermediate School was named Elementary School Teacher of...

Roland Krier is concerned about traffic, specifically 18-wheelers, coming from the area behind the Walmart in Wylie, where a railway distribution park sits. “My wife has become terrified to drive her new car because they are all over the place, night and day,” said Krier, who lives in Nevada. “And we seem to have an […]

Taryn Teggatz's college decision came down to two schools: the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Wylie East High School valedictorian made her decision on the college at the end of April - she will attend UT’s College of...

The city and school district pulled together to help people during the February winter storm. That was one of the messag­es conveyed by Wylie Mayor Matthew Porter and Wylie ISD Superintendent David Vinson at the Wylie Chamber of Commerce State of the City and State of...

Girls seem to lose interest in science and math and STEM jobs (science, technology, en­gineering and math) at some point in the academic careers, research shows. Michelle Foley theorized why she thinks this develop­ment occurs. “I think maybe it’s not fun to be smart...

Wylie City Councilmem­bers at their Tuesday meeting approved some concept plans to upgrade East Fork Park and Avalon Park at Lavon Lake. Elizabeth McIlrath from Dunaway Associates, a consul­tant on the project, spoke to the council about its options with the parks...

Population numbers con­tinue to increase in Collin County, and with more people living here, one can anticipate more vehicles and traffic. To that end, residents want­ing to learn more about traffic and road developments may provide their input at some up­coming...