Wylie East senior Kirubel Feyissa attempts to overtake an opponent in the 800-meter run at the District 9-6A meet. He finished in fourth place with at time of 2:03.01. Photo by Elijah Kloepping / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Photo album...
With a few tweaks, the “East Beast” solar car of Wylie East High School hits the track again next week to compete against teams from across the country in the 2019 Solar Car Challenge. This year, solar cars built by high school teams report to Texas Motor Speedway for...
The other day, someone I’ve known for years offered a pointed bit of criticism. “It’s easy for people like you to make long lists of things Congress should do to improve,” he said. “But you know good and well most of them won’t happen. So if you’re really serious,...
Samuel Simmons and Nicholas Buchanan, two Community High School rising seniors, are having a Brave Summer. The two recently represented our area at the American Legion Boys State in Austin, Texas. The American Legion Boys State is among the most respected and...
NEVADA – Community baseball enjoyed the spoils of winning district during the selection of honors. Parker Simpson was the Most Valuable Player from 13-4A. Kyle Busker earned the Offensive MVP. Bryan Terry was picked as the Pitcher of the Year. Head coach Kyle Onken...
Even though there does not seem to be much construction activity on the project to enlarge Parker Road, the job is only a few weeks behind schedule at this point and may well be caught up by its contracted finish date in November 2020. Texas Department of...
The 86th Texas Legislature ended on Memorial Day, but most of the effects won’t be felt for a few more months. Mental health proved one of the most prevalent topics of discussion. In February, Gov. Greg Abbott declared mental health an emergency and called for more...
A group of Wylie teachers are on a mission to improve literacy in the district. Nu Gamma is the Wylie chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international society of women educators. The Alpha State Texas Educational Foundation (ASTEF) recently awarded them a $1,000 grant....
A Ring Camera System last week captured the image of a man in women's underwear unscrewing a front porch lightbulb in the 300 block of Stoneybrook Lane and led to an arrest. The incident happened about 11 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, and was reported to police by a...
