The Parker City Council has approved, with conditions, access from Hogge Drive (FM 2551) to a proposed high-density residential development between Parker and Murphy that has been the subject of a long-running dispute over a planned wastewater treatment plant. City...
A couple of weeks ago I was speaking to a group of students and decided to start with a point-blank question: Is Congress doing a good job? There were perhaps 100 people in the room, and not a single one raised his or her hand. So I asked the question a different way:...
Open registration for Collin College’s fall 2019 semester started June 11. Returning students with more than one hour of credit can register now. Open registration is available to all students who have been admitted and are eligible to enroll at Collin College....
Smith Public Library patrons need to mark their calendars for the Summer Kickoff Party set for Friday, June 7 to start summer reading club activities. The party is from 9 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. at the Wylie Municipal Complex on Country Club. Smith Public Library and...
More than 1,300 candidates for graduation will cross the stage in commencement exercises for the Class of 2019 at Plano East Senior High. Graduation is set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco. Because of limited seating, each...
The 86th Texas Legislature wrapped up its business for the biennial on Memorial Day, passing bills on school reform and property taxes in the last few days of the session. Legislators convened in January for the 140-day lawmaking session held every two years. Top...
This 2018-19 was filled with mixed results for the Plano East boys and girls athletic programs. Below is a breakdown of how each team fared, starting with the fall sports, winter and wrapping up with the spring. For the full story, see the June 6 issue or...
A group of Davis Intermediate students spent the past year traveling the world without leaving their classroom. For the third school year in a row, the multicultural club has learned about different cultures, tried new foods, talked to guests, made crafts and...
Plano East’s pass catching, throwing and coverage skills will be put to the test. They’re set to compete in a 7-on-7 league at Wylie ISD Stadium. Games are scheduled for June 13, 20 and 27. Making up the league are host Wylie, Wylie East and Lovejoy. There are lineman...
