Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine Featured Artist, Kristi A Zatyko

Wylie BubbleLife iReporter 8/3 8:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Blue Gaze by Kristi A Zatyko Gallery Wrap 36 x 36" Mixed media Collage This Blue Gaze, surrounded by the ephemera of life, engages and mystifies the viewer. See additional info on painting...

Constitutional amendments ordered for November election

Latest – Wylie News 7/30 11:35A Seth Dowdle

Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for eight proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that will appear on the Nov. 2 ballot. The first proposition, HJR 143 will authorize professional sports team charitable...

What You Should Know Before Giving Your Hospital a Deposit

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/28 11:54A Kristi Nelson

More hospitals are pushing patients to pay a deposit in advance of surgery or medical treatment and sometimes that deposit can be pricey. But what happens when you pay and the bill is much less? You should get a refund, right? Heather Maloney...

Council denies zoning request for new development

Latest – Wylie News 7/28 9:48A Seth Dowdle

A proposed development with residential and commercial components in Wylie has been rejected by the Wylie City Council. At their Tuesday meeting, councilmembers denied with prejudice a zoning change request from Agricultural to Planned Development...

Tax free shopping scheduled for Aug. 6-8

Latest – Wylie News 7/28 1:05A Seth Dowdle

Texas shoppers have the op­portunity to save money the weekend of Aug. 6-8 when sales taxes are eliminated on most clothing and school sup­plies priced below $100. Shoppers can save about $8 on every $100 they spend on items such as footwear,...

In-Sync recognizes zookeepers

Latest – Wylie News 7/28 1:04A Seth Dowdle

In-Sync Exotics in Wylie celebrated an important em­ployee group last week. The week of July 18-24 marked 2021’s National Zoo Keeper Week, with In-Sync Exotics boasting a staff of nine full-time keepers who perform and oversee a wide variety of...

Collin College to soon offer third bachelor’s degree

Latest – Wylie News 7/28 1:01A Seth Dowdle

The passage of Texas House Bill 3348 during the 85 th Texas Legislative Session has opened window of opportunity for stu­dents at community colleges. Collin College may now of­fer up to five baccalaureate de­grees after the passage of HB 3348,...

Canoe, trek experience life-changing for Scouts

Latest – Wylie News 7/28 1:00A Seth Dowdle

Jett Baker went away from home in June and enjoyed what he deemed was an “out of body experience.” Baker and other Boy Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 1776 had no access to phones, television, games or the internet, and yet they “had the time of our...

County to offer vaccine mobiles

Latest – Wylie News 7/27 10:05A Seth Dowdle

People or organizations wanting to acquire COVID-19 vaccines may do so through the Collin County Health Care Services newly formed Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Teams. The Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Teams give the communities of Collin County even...

1st Annual Whiskey Raffle benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands

Wylie BubbleLife iReporter 7/27 5:00A Helping Hands

Cheers for Charity. Raise a Dram and purchase your whiskey raffle ticket benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands.  We are selling up to 1250 raffle tickets at $100 each until sold out or through September 13, 2021 until 2pm, whichever comes...

Council to have multiple hearings

Latest – Wylie News 7/26 7:00A Seth Dowdle

Wylie City Councilmembers will hold four public hearings at their Tuesday meeting. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at City Hall. The hearings: — Consider and act upon a request for a change of zoning from Agricultural to Planned Development-Single...

Baby bobcat with traumatic injuries recovering at In-Sync Exotics in Wylie

Blue Ribbon News 7/23 11:19A Editor

WYLIE, TX (July 23, 2021) A young mail bobcat is recovering after a traumatic injury, likely the result of a run-in with a car. In-Sync Exotics was contacted by a concerned resident after seeing the bobcat struggling. The bobcat was immediately...

East student dies after dirt car crash

Latest – Wylie News 7/21 1:35P Seth Dowdle

A rising senior at Wylie East High School died July 15 after suffering injuries from a dirt car racing accident July 10 at a track outside Greenville. Caleb Couch, 17, was taken from the track by CareFlite to Parkland Hospital in Dallas, where he...

Donations accepted for fair

Latest – Wylie News 7/21 4:21A Seth Dowdle

Donations for the Wylie ISD s 15th annual Back to School Fair are being accepted until July 22. Needed supplies include backpacks, crayons, composition books, highlighters, markers, pencils, erasers and more. The fair is set for 8-10 a.m. July 31...

Eagle Scout project helps children

Latest – Wylie News 7/21 1:05A Seth Dowdle

Kunal Kapur’s Eagle Scout project took him to the Wylie Police Department. The 18-year-old from Lucas, who gradated this spring from Lovejoy High School, wanted to help children whose families faced a traumatic situation, so he decorated and...