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City offices ready new candidate packets

By Rodney Williams

Managing Editor

With May elections on the horizon the City of Van Alstyne staff has been busy preparing election packets for individuals wishing to run for any open City Council positions. Picking up a candidate packet is the firs ...

Van Alstyne student noticed at Fort Worth Stock Show

From Staff Reports

Walker Schrah, an FFA member from Van Alstyne, had an extremely successful run at this year’s Forth Worth Stock Show & Rodeo in Cowtown. Schrah kicked things off by exhibiting the Champion Ewe in the Junior Dorset Sheep ...

U.S. Highway 75 expansion underway

From Staff Reports

Preparations have begun to reconstruct U.S. 75 (Central Expressway) between Spur 399 (SH 121) and U.S. 380. Orange flags and cones marking utilities to be relocated along the frontage roads signal the start of the four-year project ...

Cub Scouts to host annual Pinewood Derby
Staff Reports

Young boys all across Van Alstyne are busy putting the final touches to their racing machines as they gear up for the annual Pinewood Derby to be held Saturday, Jan. 28 in the Van Alstyne Elementary School cafeteria.

The dozens of boys ...

Plake debate takes center stage at VA council meeting

By Rodney Williams

Managing Editor

Tuesday night’s Van Alstyne City Council meeting was dominated by talk of an issue that’s been brewing since November of 2011. Following the November departure of Van Alstyne’s former city manager ...

VAPD reaches out via Facebook

By Rodney Williams

Managing Editor

The Van Alstyne Police Department is to begin using social media to its advantage as it has set up its own Facebook page. The new page (search Van Alstyne Police Department on Google or Facebook) will serve as anot ...

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