Protests due by May 15 deadline Wylie property owners who disagree with their appraised value have a limited window to file a formal protest with the Collin Central Appraisal District. Under the Texas Property Tax Code, property owners must submit a written protest by...
Wylie High School valedictorian Leanna Doan and salutatorian Lina Mohamad will take similar career paths - the medical field. While in high school, they had another commonality, as both seniors said they have especially enjoyed the same classes: Humanities I and II....
The pandemic affected almost all aspects of life in 2020. Fire departments had to adapt as much as any person or institution. Wylie Fire Chief Brandon Blythe discussed the 2020 annual report at the April 13 city council meeting, including how the department dealt...
Election day is May 1 for Wylie City Council and Collin County College board races. In Wylie, two seats are up for election: Place 2, currently held by Dave Strang, and Place 4, currently held by Candy Arrington. Strang, elected to the seat in November, drew no...
Aiden Klutts said he heard racist and homophobic comments from some students when he attended Wylie East High School in person before the pandemic. “Just no consideration - no consideration - for the well-being of their fellow classmates,” he said, characterizing...
Wylie City Councilmembers at their Tuesday meeting approved selecting some concept plans to upgrade East Fork Park and Avalon Park at Lavon Lake. Elizabeth McIlrath from Dunaway Associates, consultant on the design project, spoke to the council about its options. In...
The Taste of Wylie returns this year after a hiatus caused by the pandemic, with one new wrinkle: a change of venue. Olde City Park will be the new site for the annual event, set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 3. The Taste of Wylie benefits the Wylie Christian Care Center...
The cars lining up to race may not be cruising at breakneck speeds as they would at Texas Motor Speedway, but there’s no less excitement for the drivers of the annual Wylie 500 Pedal Car Race, coming soon to downtown Wylie. After last year’s pandemic canceled the...
People wanting to recognize folks who illustrate the virtues of the Wylie Way may do so now, as Wylie Way Award nominations are being sought. Winners will be announced next school year. District officials characterize the Wylie Way as a movement in schools that...
