City officials began planning for the fiscal year 2027 budget during a March 24 work session, launching the annual process that will shape spending priorities, tax considerations and long-term financial planning. The session focused on reviewing trends in revenue,...
Last Wednesday was a day of anxiety for a lot of people - at least, if what I heard on several radio and television stations was accurate. Facebook was down and what a vacuum this caused. OMG, or LOL? During the hours the social media giant was experiencing technical...
A motorcycle rider was treated at the scene and transported to a Plano hospital Thursday afternoon after a vehicle-motorcycle wreck in the 200 block of N. Hwy. 78 in Wylie. The wreck occurred at 1:11 p.m. Responding to the scene were Wylie Police and Wylie Fire-Rescue...
Lady Raiders share first place in 10-5A Wylie East moved into a tie for first in girls district soccer following a pair of wins. They knocked off then district leader McKinney North 3-1 and Denison 3-0 at Munson Stadium. Following those wins the Lady Raiders and...
Spring is the perfect time of year to break away from everyday life for a journey to a new destination. Across the country, the climate tends to be moderate, so you can take in a wide range of activities for a fun-filled getaway. One challenge of planning a trip is...
Construction continues to boom in city Although new housing starts remain healthy in Wylie, construction has been shifting the past few years to commercial construction as businesses come to town to serve a larger population. Over the past 20 years, Wylie has seen its...
Wylie Fire-Rescue introduced its new set of trading cards over the weekend that feature 20 pieces of firefighting equipment with a safety message on the back of each card. Firefighters passed out the cards Saturday, March 9, at the three fire stations and will hand...
Wylie ISD’s fine arts department is busy planning Celebrate the Arts activities. Festivities officially began Feb. 21 with a junior high choir festival, and continued with a junior high band festival March 4. However, most activities will be held the third week of...
This is Sunshine Week, an annual media campaign that highlights the need — and right — to know what our elected officials are doing and how our tax dollars are being spent. The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis said it best: “Publicity is justly commended...
