Frisco continues involuntary annexations City council held the first of two public hearings on involuntary annexations of multiple unincorporated parcels during their regular meeting Tuesday night. - Thursday, July 9, 2009 12:58 PM CDT
RoughRiders host “Hoot’s Chalk Talk” The Frisco RoughRiders and Taylor Hooton Foundation are proud to present the 2009 “Hoot’s Chalk Talk” presented by Leonard Davis Enterprises and Tye Williams Financial Services 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Dr Pepper Ballpark. - Wednesday, July 8, 2009 3:14 PM CDT
FIRE REPORTS June 29- July 5 The following reported incidents are compiled from information provided by the Frisco Fire Department for the period of June 29-July 5. - Tuesday, July 7, 2009 9:56 AM CDT
All wet and all smiles (MASO SLIDESHOW) Frisco Mayor Maher Maso got a good dunkin’ at this year’s Freedom Fest celebration July 4th. - Monday, July 6, 2009 3:06 PM CDT
Freedom Fest rocks Plaza (SLIDESHOW) Tens of thousands swept through Simpson Plaza 4-11 p.m. Saturday in celebration of Freedom Fest. Organizers said the crowd seemed even bigger than last year, when an estimated 30-40,000 enjoyed food, music, games, exhibits and fireworks. - Monday, July 6, 2009 8:57 AM CDT
No Monday hours for Justice of Peace Precinct 2 Due to recent staffing shortages, a substantial increase in filings, summer vacations and training sessions, the Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 office will not be open to the public on Mondays through Aug. 3. - Monday, July 6, 2009 8:43 AM CDT
POLICE REPORTS June 25-July 1 The following reported incidents are compiled from information provided by the Frisco Police Department for the period June 25-July 1. - Monday, July 6, 2009 8:42 AM CDT
Little Elm: Bumpy road ahead as bridge opening draws near The Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge could elicit new motorists and economic expansion, but also mark the end to a serene era for some lake residents. - Saturday, July 4, 2009 8:45 AM CDT
Frisco: Pet of the week My name is Shasta. I’m a Siberian husky. I am a very sweet, loving and affectionate female. I weigh 78 pounds and am almost a year old. I get along great with children and other dogs. I’m a fast learner and very friendly. I am good natured and like to talk to people and have them pet me. I am crate trained and house trained. I would be a great addition to a loving family. - Saturday, July 4, 2009 8:42 AM CDT
Insect stings, bites jump during holiday The July 4 holiday will bring plenty of fireworks, food and fun for North Texans, but pests will be out in force as residents spend the weekend outdoors. - Saturday, July 4, 2009 8:21 AM CDT
Freedom Fest pops Saturday (PHOTOS) Freedom Fest celebrates Frisco, and this year’s July 4th event promises something for anyone of any age. The “Party in the Plaza” kicks off at 4 p.m. Saturday. - Friday, July 3, 2009 9:33 AM CDT
Fellowship raising funds for Abbey Grill Life Changing Faith Christian Fellowship is in the midst of its Faith In Action Capital Campaign to raise funds for the acquisition and renovation of their new church location, an historic edifice that was built in 1904. This building was the initial location of the First Baptist Church of Frisco, and was known most recently as The Abbey Grill before it closed its doors in December 2008. - Thursday, July 2, 2009 3:16 PM CDT
North Texas volunteers sought An upcoming Volunteer Challenge will benefit Frisco’s own Equest Therapeutic Horsemanship organization. On July 11, the North Texas Volunteer Center will be sponsor its first Volunteer Challenge, 8 a.m. n noon. - Thursday, July 2, 2009 9:36 AM CDT
Police Department’s Teen Academy starts Monday Fifteen teen-agers are participating in this year’s Teen Academy, sponsored by the Frisco Police Department. The academy is a two-week program designed to give the participants a working knowledge of the Frisco Police Department. It consists of a series of classes and discussions held Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m-noon, Monday through July 16. There is no cost to anyone who enrolls. - Wednesday, July 1, 2009 3:32 PM CDT
11-year-old plays world-class Pokemon Jacob Tamm is a happy fellow. The 11-year-old from Frisco put his Pokémon card trading skills to the test recently and took fourth place on June 27th-28th at the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) National Championship in St. Louis, MO. - Friday, July 3, 2009 9:39 AM CDT
FIRE LOG June 22-28 The following reported incidents are compiled from information provided by the Frisco Fire Department for the period of June 22-28. - Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:47 AM CDT
Frisco man arrested after firing on officers Paul Clarence Bailey, 56, faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after firing on officers Sunday night. Bailey is in jail on $20,000 bond and could face 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine if convicted. - Monday, June 29, 2009 7:24 AM CDT
Teens can make a scene at Stonebriar On July 18, Stonebriar Centre presents The SCENE 2009. The free afternoon event includes five hours of activities and presentations designed especially for teenagers. - Monday, June 29, 2009 5:40 AM CDT
POLICE REPORTS June 19-24 The following reported incidents are compiled from information provided by the Frisco Police Department for the period June 19-24. - Monday, June 29, 2009 6:51 AM CDT
iPhone charms with 3G S Ahhhhh, another new and improved iPhone for those addicted to Apple’s ultimate candy bar cell phone. - Friday, June 26, 2009 6:23 AM CDT
Fire Log The following reported incidents were compiled from information provided by the Frisco Fire Department for the period of June 15-21. - Friday, June 26, 2009 6:29 AM CDT
Heat Alert through Friday The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Alert for Frisco and Texas in general through 8 p.m. Friday. - Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:00 AM CDT
