The Wylie Police Department will once again host its Junior Police Academy this summer, offering local students a hands-on introduction to law enforcement through two weeklong sessions in July. The program is open to Wylie ISD students entering eighth or ninth grade —...
Last month Wylie ISD announced several leadership changes aimed at improving efficiency and supporting the district’s long-term goals. The restructuring allows the district to absorb an existing central office position while aligning major departments under...
Applications are now open for Collin County residents who wish to serve as commissioners on Emergency Services District 1, created by voters in the Nov. 4 election. County Administrator Yoon Kim said at the Monday, Nov. 17, meeting of the Collin County Commissioners...
Wylie City Council approved a new sister city relationship and advanced several commercial and residential developments during its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 18. The meeting opened with recognitions, including a Shining the Way student from Wylie High School and a...
Collin County Judge Chris Hill says the developer of an Islamic-focused neighborhood near Josephine has changed the name of the project from EPIC City to The Meadow. Hill said Community Capital Partners (CCP) had not yet filed any paperwork with the county but was...
Wylie ISD Board of Trustees convened for its regular monthly meeting on Nov. 17, welcoming new staff members and receiving several departmental updates. The meeting opened with recognitions and introductions of new district leaders, including Dr. Jessica Branch as...
The Texas Department of Transportation is planning to widen Farm-to-Market Road 982 from U.S. Highway 380 to FM 546 in Collin County and is inviting the public to review the project. A virtual public meeting will be available online starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9,...
More than 200 indoor and outdoor vendors will once again be offering art, handmade crafts and unique gifts at the annual Wylie Arts Festival Saturday, Dec. 6. File art With December just around the corner, several communities are getting an early start on the holiday...
Wylie Christian Care Thanksgiving Bake Sale is Wednesday, Nov. 26, beginning at 9 a.m. and continuing until sold out. As the holiday season approaches, several community organizations are launching “adoption”-style giving programs to ensure families — and even pets —...
