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...
Boys’ Soccer Preview: Wylie East
Wylie East senior Nick Nobleza (7) shares a huge with junior Joel Gonzalez (11) after making a play during a Tuesday, Jan. 7 game against Plano. Senior Sean Burkett (6) walks in to congratulate Gonzalez. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman...
PSB reopening this week
Wylie Police Department, fire administration and municipal court move back to the Public Safety Building on Hwy. 78 this week, more than three years after the facility sustained extensive damage in a hailstorm. Opening Monday, Nov. 9, in the PSB are the police...
Election results tallied for council, WISD
Wylie voters elected a new mayor and two new members to the city council, as well as approving several propositions that align the city charter with state regulations. The Wylie city and school district elections were delayed from May because of COVID-19. With city...
Election debate to end soon
Wylie residents who have not voted early head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in three separate elections. Ballots list candidates for federal, state and county offices, Wylie city council and mayor, and Wylie Independent School District board of...
Calendar presented to WISD board
In a first presentation of the 2021-22 school year calendar, Wylie Independent School District students and staff will get a new weeklong fall break in October 2021. The proposed calendar was presented at the Monday, Oct. 19, meeting of the WISD school board. A...
Deadline nears for Arts Festival application
Area arts and crafts vendors have through Friday, Oct. 30, to submit applications to participate in the annual Wylie Arts and Crafts Festival set for Saturday, Dec. 5. The city decided recently to proceed with the festival with some changes made to address health...
New Fire Station designed unveiled
Wylie City Council members last week got a look at the architect’s vision of Wylie Fire-Rescue Station No. 4 and reviewed funding for the project that is slated to start in April 2021 and be completed in a year. Fire station discussion took place in a workshop...
Council approves NTMWD agreement
On a split vote, Wylie City Council signed off on an agreement to settle a wholesale water rate case filed with the Public Utilities Commission in 2016 against North Texas Municipal Water District. The agreement would amend the way that wholesale water prices...
Early voting starts strong
Early voting for the Nov. 3 General Election got off to a quick start last week in Wylie and throughout Collin County. The tally for the first day of early voting, Oct. 13, at the two voting centers in Wylie was 993 and for the entire county was 37,831. The...