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Duke, Sheffield win LISD election


Kathy Duke and Trisha Sheffield have won the election for Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees.
Saturday, May 12, 2012 10:15 PM CDT

Motorcycle accident claims life of Plano man


FRISCO -- A Plano resident was killed Wednesday night when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a vehicle on southbound State Highway 121.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 3:13 PM CDT

Man of honor


Countless service men and women risk their lives every day to protect the citizens of the United States. On April 10, Army Staff Sgt.Travis Mills gave one of the most harrowing sacrifices after he stepped on an IED [improvised explosive device] while out on foot patrol in Afghanistan.
Friday, May 4, 2012 5:52 PM CDT

Frisco Lacrosse Association hosts weekend fundraiser


The fields of B.F. Philips Park will show sportsmanship and patriotism on Saturday and Sunday, as 90 teams participate in the Frisco Lacrosse Association's fundraising event for the Wounded Warrior Project.
Friday, May 4, 2012 5:48 PM CDT

Kindness for a cause


Dr Pepper Arena was buzzing on Saturday with glittery gowns, dozens local Frisco restaurant and area residents who were ready to dance, eat and donate money toward Frisco Family Services.
Friday, May 4, 2012 5:26 PM CDT

Going the distance: Resident to ride 150 miles for National Multiple Sclerosis Society


Frisco resident Jack Anderson will make a 150 mile journey in two days from Frisco to Texas Motor Speedway in Justin for the twenty fifth annual Bike MS: Sam's Club Frisco to Texas Motor Speedway Ride.
Friday, May 4, 2012 5:26 PM CDT

Early voting begins (Update)


Early voting opened Monday for the available Frisco City Council and Frisco ISD School Board seats and will run through May 8. Residents can vote from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Saturday. On May 7 and 8, early voting will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday, May 4, 2012 5:28 PM CDT

Fatality accident claims one life


At about 8:24 p.m. on Tuesday, the Frisco Police Department's Traffic Unit responded to a major vehicle accident that occurred on U.S. Highway 380 and Preston Road.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 12:55 PM CDT

Foodie delight: Food trailer festival on Main Saturday


On Saturday, residents can eat to their heart's content at the Downtown Frisco StrEATS Gourmet Food Truck and Music Festival from 3 to 7 p.m.
Friday, April 27, 2012 3:35 PM CDT

Candidates square off at chamber forum


Candidates typically do whatever they can to separate themselves from their opponent and show why they are the best person for the office.
Friday, April 27, 2012 3:35 PM CDT

Chamber hosts investor panel for FISD students


Anxious parents, students and business professionals filled the Frisco ISD board room Wednesday evening as 24 students participated in the Frisco Chamber of Commerce's Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) investor panel event.
Monday, April 30, 2012 3:31 PM CDT

Serendipity: Two women meet after lost wallet unites them


Even today, newspapers have a way of connecting people miles away.
Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:27 PM CDT

(Update) Construction worker rescued from trench


On Tuesday, Frisco Firefighter rescued a construction worker who had fallen in a trench while working on a section of Main Street.
Friday, April 20, 2012 4:11 PM CDT

(Update) Construction worker rescued from trench


On Tuesday, Frisco Firefighter rescued a construction worker who had fallen in a trench while working on a section of Main Street.
Friday, April 20, 2012 4:11 PM CDT

Council views cell tower proposal


The Frisco City Council, on Tuesday discussed the lease terms and financial offer of the city's property for a cell tower.
Friday, April 20, 2012 4:11 PM CDT

Uncovering history: Frisco Heritage Museum unveils latest exhibit


On Wednesday, the Frisco Heritage Museum opened its newest temporary art collection, "Quanah Parker, Last Chief of the Comanches-Photography Exhibit."
Friday, April 13, 2012 12:17 PM CDT

Texas' veteran jobless rate 7.2 percent


The United States Department of Labor recently released the national unemployment rate for veterans, coming in at 7.5 percent for all veterans and 10.3 percent for Gulf War-era II veterans, who have served since 2001.
Friday, April 13, 2012 12:17 PM CDT

Shattered Dreams: Emergency responders, students highlight effects of underage drinking


Sue Callahan has been on an emotional roller coaster for the past month, ever since her sons, Michael and John, told her they would be playing victims in a mock vehicle accident for the student body at Heritage High School.
Thursday, April 12, 2012 4:25 PM CDT

Children of Honor: Gala event set for veterans' non-profit foundation


It's hard to believe that a war like World War II could have actually happened, but what is more unsettling are the number of veterans from "The Greatest Generation" that are tapering off as the millennium rolls forward.
Thursday, April 12, 2012 4:13 PM CDT

Animal adoption event Saturday


Easter Sunday is right around the corner and to welcome the spring event, the Collin County Animal Services will host an Adoption Hop on Saturday.
Friday, April 6, 2012 5:22 PM CDT

Helping hands: Frisco volunteers reach out to tornado victims


Tuesday's tornado count was estimated to have reached 9 to 18 tornados. Despite the sirens and weather coverage, nothing truly prepares the victims of tornados, who are left to pick up the pieces after the torrential storm.
Thursday, April 5, 2012 4:30 PM CDT

Piecing the puzzle: April marks National Autism Awareness Month


As Monday marked World Autism Awareness Day and April serves as Autism Awareness Month, staggering new statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which were released on March 29, said that 1 in 88 U.S. children, have been "identified with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)."
Thursday, April 5, 2012 4:30 PM CDT

Polk runs for special election FISD school board race


Former FISD board member for Place 4, Brenda Polk will once again join the school board after the May 12 elections.
Friday, March 30, 2012 3:59 PM CDT

Hoxie runs for another term on school board


The filing deadline has come to a close for the Frisco ISD board of trustees election; however two positions sit unopposed for the race. One of the unopposed races includes Incumbent John Hoxie, who is running for the Place 7 seat.
Friday, March 30, 2012 3:59 PM CDT

Third Annual Arts in the Square Event Saturday


On Saturday and Sunday, the Frisco Square will be transformed into a showroom as the Third Annual Arts in the Square Festival kicks-off.
Friday, March 30, 2012 3:03 PM CDT

Cuero woman receives wallet mailed from Frisco area


When Blanca McBride and her three sisters headed to Orlando, Florida on March 9 for a spring break vacation to Disney World, none of them were prepared for the events that were to unfold during their tumultuous trip.
Friday, March 30, 2012 3:03 PM CDT

Heritage Association of Frisco cancels Kelly Miller Circus (Update)


The cotton candy, pop corn and juggling will have to wait for next year as the Frisco Heritage Association announced on March 22 that the Kelly Miller Circus will not be coming to Frisco.
Friday, March 30, 2012 3:03 PM CDT

County leaders discuss future water solutions


After four months of asking North Texas cities to limit watering to twice a month, the North Texas Municipal Water district is loosening restrictions.
Friday, March 30, 2012 2:12 PM CDT

Gas line break causes closures on Dallas Parkway (Update)


The southbound lanes of the Dallas Parkway have reopened after a nearby construction crew broke a natural gas line.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 3:20 PM CDT

End of an era: Laura Ellison steps down


The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees approved the resignation of FISD board secretary Laura Ellison as she stepped down from her position during the March 5 school board meeting.
Monday, March 26, 2012 1:12 PM CDT

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