City & County
Updated 5:08 pm March 22, 2019 CDT
Vote
10:52 am March
Q&A: Khalid Ishaq is running for Place 7 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Khalid Ishaq is running for the Place 7 seat on the Plano ISD board of trustees. Ishaq is running against Cody… >
Proposed bullet train could offer Plano residents quick passage to Houston
Plano resident Greg Johnson is all too familiar with the trek from Dallas to Houston—making the long commute sometimes multiple… >
Business
7:30 am March
Discipline, tradition priorities at Lee McCurrach’s Plano karate school
In a time where more martial arts schools are offering a blend of different approaches, Lee McCurrach has held firm… >
Dining
7:28 am March
Family behind El Noa Noa restaurant in Plano spent years saving to start their business
For Pedro Marcial’s family, the opening of El Noa Noa Tex-Mex Restaurant came as the culmination of years spent saving… >
Vote
7:15 am March
Breakdown: City of Plano asks voters for $45M in bond proposals on May 4
Three city of Plano bond propositions on the May 4 ballot would provide up to $44.7 million for streets, parks and municipal facilities if voters approve them in the upcoming election.The 2019 bonds are a fraction of the cost of the last package the city proposed in 2017, which called for more than $224 million in funding for city infrastructure projects. Of the amount the city proposed that year, voters approved all but one proposition:$3.5 million for the preservation of the Collinwood ... >
Education
5:43 am March
Officials look to Texas Legislature to bridge gaps in financial aid funding
As tuition costs rise, officials are calling on state lawmakers to increase funding for the state’s signature college grant program.… >
Dining
Updated 3:00 pm March 22, 2019 CDT
Changes underway at Legacy Hall in Plano, including 5 new restaurants
Since its debut in 2017, Plano’s three-story Legacy Hall, located at 7800 Windrose Ave., has seen the addition of restaurants such… >
City & County
1:45 pm March
Candidate Q&A: Ann Bacchus runs for Place 7 seat on Plano City Council
Ann Bacchus is running for Plano City Council, Place 7. She is running against candidates Lily Bao and LaShon Ross. Community Impact… >
City & County
1:45 pm March
Candidate Q&A: LaShon Ross runs for Place 7 seat on Plano City Council
LaShon Ross is running for Plano City Council, Place 7. She is running against candidates Ann Bacchus and Lily Bao.… >
City & County
1:45 pm March
Candidate Q&A: Lily Bao runs for Place 7 seat on Plano City Council
Lily Bao is running for Plano City Council, Place 7. She is running against candidates Ann Bacchus and LaShon Ross.… >
Vote
11:11 am March
Q&A: Katherine Chan Goodwin is running for Place 4 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Katherine Chan Goodwin is running for the Plano ISD board of trustees Place 4 seat. Goodwin is running against Lisa Kolodny and… >
Now Open
6:00 am March
Bella Italia Ristorante opens on Legacy Drive in Plano
Bella Italia Ristorante opened March 7 at 3948 Legacy Drive, Plano. The Italian restaurant serves dishes such as chicken piccata,… >
City & County
4:18 pm March
HOV lanes on US 75 in North Texas to open to all drivers this year—with occasional tolls
Highway lanes once reserved for high-occupancy vehicles on US 75 will open up to all drivers this year after local… >
Vote
1:24 pm March
Q&A: Cody Weaver is running for Place 7 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Cody Weaver is running for the Place 7 seat on the Plano ISD board of trustees. Weaver is running against Khalid… >
Coming Soon
Updated 1:06 pm March 20, 2019 CDT
Beijing Brothers to open at Plano’s Legacy Hall in April
Beijing Brothers will be one of the latest additions to Legacy Hall in Plano. The Texas-based Chinese restaurant will serve… >
Vote
Updated 1:09 pm March 20, 2019 CDT
Q&A: Greyson M. Dunn is running for Place 6 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Greyson M. Dunn is running for the Place 6 seat on the Plano ISD board of trustees. Dunn is running… >
City & County
Updated 4:31 pm March 20, 2019 CDT
Commissioners approve designating Collin County Outer Loop as freeway instead of tollway
The Collin County Outer Loop is now planned to be a freeway instead of a tollway. Collin County Commissioners approved a… >
Now Open
6:00 am March
Cabrera’s Iron Doors opens showroom in Plano
Cabrera’s Iron Doors Showroom opened in early March at 2201 E. President George Bush Turnpike, Ste. 108, Plano. The company… >
Education
9:29 pm March
Plano ISD trustees, staff to re-evaluate change in honors designation for high school music courses
Plano ISD staff are working to recommend a redesign of some high school music courses, which could reinstate honors-level designations… >
Vote
Updated 1:10 pm March 20, 2019 CDT
Q&A: Jeri Chambers is running for Place 6 seat on Plano ISD board of trustees
Jeri Chambers is running for re-election for her Place 6 seat on the Plano ISD board of trustees. Chambers is… >
Transportation
Updated 9:29 pm March 21, 2019 CDT
UPDATED: TxDOT presents modifications to US 380 alignments in Collin County
Editor’s note: This article and graphic have been updated with additional information from the Texas Department of Transportation. At a… >