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Community Impact Newspaper • 21st October 2021

Keller's concrete commitment: City invests $3.5M to improve sidewalks in fiscal year 2021-22

In its mission to become Texas’ most family-friendly city, the Keller City Council will spend $3.5 million in fiscal year 2021-22 to fix sidewalks across the city.

Community Impact Newspaper • 23rd November 2021

Keller, Roanoke and Fort Worth area nonprofit leaders tell their pandemic stories, lessons learned

A survey of Texas nonprofits by United Ways of Texas and the OneStar Foundation found that 70% saw budget constraints in the early months of the pandemic due to COVID-19-induced economic strains.

Community Impact Newspaper • 12th December 2021

Colleyville invests $4.65 million in senior center renovations

On a corner of Glade Road sits a former church that has been turned into a senior center. Purchased in 2006, the church was renovated “very modestly” into the Colleyville Senior Center, Colleyville Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo said.

Community Impact Newspaper • 22nd December 2021

Colleyville City Council denies permit for new CBD store

The Colleyville City Council denied granting a special use permit to a CBD store looking to open in the city at its Dec. 21 meeting.

Community Impact Newspaper • 29th September 2021

Resident sues Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, board president over alleged free speech violation

A resident is suing Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and board of trustees President Jorge Rodriguez over allegations that his right to free speech was violated.At the GCISD board of trustees meeting Aug. 23, Mitchell Ryan claims Rodriguez infringed on his free speech when Ryan spoke du

Local Profile • 30th June 2021

What Does The Controversial Texas Heartbeat Act Mean For Abortion Access? These Women’s Clinics Weigh-in.

The world turned its attention to Paxton Smith, the 2021 valedictorian of Lake Highlands High School, at the beginning of June. While she was just your typical 18 year old, her speech-turned-political statement drew the nation toward an issue that, while specific to Texas, broadened its horizons to a country full of anti-abortion legislation.

Local Profile • 16th June 2021

Plano Police Sting Nabs Five From Shops At Legacy Restaurants, Seeking To Curb Drunk Driving

Those from all over Collin County flock to the Shops at Legacy in Plano on the weekends, looking for good drinks and a good time. But unbeknownst to those looking to let loose on Saturday, April 18, Plano Police Department officers were visiting area bars undercover as part of a sting operation.

Local Profile • 15th March 2021

Frisco Black Man Dies in Custody After Marijuana Arrest, Seven Collin County Detention Employees on Administrative Leave

A 26-year-old Frisco Black man died while in custody for a misdemeanor marijuana charge at the Collin County Detention Facility, according to a press release from the Collin County Sheriff’s Office.

Local Profile • 16th February 2021

Collin County Residents Freeze as Rolling Power Outages Last Hours on End

What were supposed to be rotating power outages lasting less than an hour have turned seemingly endless across Collin County and statewide as unprecedented winter weather overwhelms the state’s power grid.

Malheur Enterprise • 17th July 2020

White House recommends tighter Covid restrictions for places like Malheur County

A White House Coronavirus Task Force document obtained by the Center for Public Integrity revealed Malheur County and Ontario as in the "red zone" for high amounts of new Covid cases and rates of positive test results.

Malheur Enterprise • 10th July 2020

Three accused in Nyssa-area murder from June

MURDER ARREST: Dave Goldthorpe, Malheur County district attorney, announced Friday that two men and one woman from Ontario have been charged in connection with the June killing of Salvador Bahena Reyna, 39. He was found dead June 19 in a home on Clark Avenue between Ontario and Nyssa.

Malheur Enterprise • 23rd June 2020

Ontario homeless shelter project receives pushback at community forum

Neighbors of Ontario's "tiny homes" project, which provided shelter for the homeless, were invited to a community forum for feedback on the project's trial run from April 2-30. Some cited homeless individuals drinking, loitering and leaving trash as problems they encountered.

OU Daily • 25th February 2019

Pi Kappa Phi members claim intentional delay of house repairs

An OU fraternity believes the repair of repeated infrastructure issues in its house is being deliberately delayed.