The 2026 Wylie 500 Pedal Car Race will roll through historic downtown Wylie on Sunday, May 3, offering a family-friendly event for the city’s youngest residents. Hosted by Discover Wylie in partnership with the Wylie Downtown Merchants Association, the City of Wylie,...
Artist rendering of the Cates Control Systems manufacturing facilty to be located in Wylie. Courtesy photo Cates Control Systems has selected Wylie as the site for its new corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility, marking an $8.5 million investment expected...
Audrey Wallace, left, of the Wylie Community Christian Care Center and Rebekah Rodgers of 5 Loaves Ministries often share resources., including a recent abundance of dog food and snacks provided by 5 Loaves. Courtesy photo As the federal government shutdown drags on —...
Complete, unofficial returns from the Nov. 4 election show all 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution passed in Collin County, as they did in statewide balloting. Results are not official until canvassed by the Texas Legislature. Collin County Elections...
Rural Collin County residents will soon have an emergency services district to provide fire protection outside city limits. Complete, unofficial returns in the Tuesday, Nov. 4, election show the proposal to create ESD-1 was favored by 6,594 voters or 72.57% of the...
The community is invited to honor those who have served our country at the annual Veterans Day program Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Wylie Stadium. Veterans will receive a complimentary breakfast at 9 a.m. in the Wylie High School auxiliary gym. Parking will be at the...
A woman and two children make an etching of a loved one’s name at The Wall That Heals in Wylie. The traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was on display Oct. 30–Nov. 2 at Founders Park. Craig Kelly/City of Wylie The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale...
Ezra Pratt, principal transportation planner for the North Central Texas Council of Governments, stood before the Farmersville Rotary Club and stated what everyone likely already knew. The greater Dallas-Fort Worth region, he said, is in the middle of a growth...
Sheriff Skinner wheels some of the blankets donated by Project Linus to be distributed by his department for multiple purposes including child accident victims, the Children’s Advocacy Center, the VALOR project and more. Sonia Duggan/The Wylie News A colorful...
