Mckinney TX

Masson Henderson, a water plant operator for the North Texas Municipal Water District, passes by filtration equipment at the Wylie Water Treatment Plant. Purified water flows through the equipment before being distributed to the select North Texas cities, including McKinney. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact)...

Virginia Street has been reopened to traffic between SH 5 and Murray Street. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Check out details on three road projects in McKinney underway or set to start within the next year, according to McKinney's Capital Improvement Program and city officials. This list is not comprehensive. Ongoing...

If you have ever driven down Parker Road in West Plano, you might have noticed the cool, colorful stucco-style building with the large script writing on the side, “El Norte Grill.” It’s the kind of place that would catch your eye in an “I should stop there someday” kind of way. Those who live in the area know it well...

Boston College offensive lineman Logan Taylor has accepted an invitation to the Shrine Bowl, effectively ending his collegiate career. A three year starter for the Eagles, Taylor transferred to Chestnut Hill from UVA in 2023. Taylor transferred to Jeff Hafley's program in 2023. As a first year starter with the...

Well, here we are. It’s the final countdown. Whether you’re ringing in the new year with chosen family, your partner, a first date (brave) or still hanging with the fam, New Year’s Eve is both a fabulous night and a stressful one filled with so many options. These restaurants caught our eye with their curated menus...

In a heartwarming show of community solidarity, hundreds of Frisco residents took to the streets yesterday in a Santa Run, not to notch their physical prowess or for the fanfare of the holiday spirit, but to uphold the memories of two beloved cyclists whose journeys were tragically cut short this past weekend. Scott...

Allen ISD will host its annual Board Academy on Jan. 7, 2026, for residents interested in learning about school board service. The session runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Professional Learning and Auxiliary Services building, 610 E. Bethany Drive. Registration is required at forms.gle/kbBjtMdu7zcrjJjG9 . Current...

A Texas city is spreading holiday comfort with a Grandma Stand offering warmth advice and genuine connection to anyone who stops by.

The Frisco Health Sciences Center was designed by PBK Architects and is being built by McCarthy Building Companies Inc. with AECOM serving as the owner’s representative. (Courtesy Sara Carpenter/Collin College) Check out some of the top stories out of Community Impact's Collin College coverage during 2025. Over 840...

Italian breakfast salad ($11.95) features two over-medium eggs, arugula, roasted red peppers, Kalamata olives, pepperoncini, soppressata, provolone, parmesan cheese and toasted focaccia bread. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Throughout 2025, Community Impact spoke with the owners and leadership of restaurants and...