Wayside Horns are designed to warn motorists on North Murphy Road of trains on the CPKC railroad tracks. Bob Wieland/Murphy Monitor The mournful – and loud -- sound of train horns has resumed along a southern Collin County rail corridor as CPKC, formerly Canadian...
Wylie’s first soul food showdown celebrated culture and history with imaginative and flavorful foods prepared by participants of all ages. The inaugural Taste of Soul event Saturday, Feb. 17, was held at Waterbrook Bible Fellowship Church in Wylie. The well-attended...
Boots ’N Barbecue, the largest fundraiser for the Wylie ISD Education Foundation, may be sold out, but there are still opportunities to get involved. The event, set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23, will happen at a new venue — the Plano Event Center— this year. Last...
Completed and planned capital projects were highlighted for council members during a work session held last week. Presented by City Engineer Tim Porter Tuesday, Feb. 13, prior to the regular meeting, the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) project status and proposed...
Updated 2:37 p.m., Feb. 18, 2024. Wylie police responded to the 3500 block of Hibiscus Drive, Wylie at 12:03 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17, in reference to a shooting. The individual making the report stated she observed a male and female deceased at the location. ...
A Garland man has been arrested for the murder of a 23-year-old Wylie man who died of a fentanyl overdose. Wylie police reported Thursday, Feb. 15, that Garland resident Kennedy Kirby, 30, was charged with murder. The investigation began with the Jan. 11 overdose...
The city of Wylie is advising residents to seek an alternate route due to a traffic disruption for the next few days. A scheduled closing of Country Club Road north of FM 544 at the railroad tracks, in both directions, will begin at 6 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16 and extend...
The focal point of the Tuesday, Feb. 13 regular council meeting was a work session regarding the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) project status and proposed CIP five-year plan led by City Engineer Tim Porter. Recently completed capital projects include Wylie Fire...
The original Pirate Cove playground was built by hundreds of volunteers in less than a week in April 2005. Photo courtesy of The Blackland Prairie Playground Foundation A popular playground built by the community almost two decades ago will be rebuilt in a new...
