The Sky is the Limit
Growing up in Frisco provides amazing opportunities for youth, especially when it comes to athletics, but it can also prove challenging for many kids...
Making it Official
Eric Aimes Sr. leads a double life, but that is not a bad thing. For most of the week, Mr. Aimes Sr. works for...
Ry the Tie Guy
Life’s tumultuous road of ups and downs is often hidden from view until the last minute, keeping you in suspense until it...
Reflect, Respect and Remembrance
Who are the people in your life that you know you will never forget? There are some individuals who have built a legacy and...
Defying the Odds
A triathlon is a multi-sport race that combines swimming, cycling and running over various distances in one event. It can be challenging, grueling and exhilarating....
Frisco’s Own Investment Philosopher
We all have our passions — that one topic you could talk about for hours without realizing how much time has passed. The subject...
Concrete Canvas
Downtown Frisco is going through a constant period of change and innovation, and there is something new and impressive happening every day....
Serving and Protecting
It was a Saturday at Walmart, and the store was jam-packed with people, a panorama of glistening chrome carts, never far from collision, in...
We All Scream for Ice Cream
Do you remember what it was like to be in seventh grade? Hanging out with your friends, going to school, playing sports and being...
The Giving Gardener
Growing up in rural Ark., Marc Baker was no stranger to gardening. It is something he did with both his father and his grandparents,...
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Sometimes, you just want to go where everybody knows your name. In Frisco, that place, for many locals, is First Round Draft Bar and...
Frisco’s Power Couple
When asked about their lives, Kristy and Randy Pitchford would quickly describe themselves as lifelong “risk-takers and entrepreneurs.” When asked to speak about the...
There’s a Storm Brewing
For five years, Kelly DeLay’s head was in the clouds, but not in the distracted way one might assume. In fact, the longtime Frisco...
One Boy’s Dream
When Jake Garrett-McCann was just 3 years old, he already knew he wanted to make a difference in this world. While some people spend...
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Vivian Estelle Stark McCallum
One of Frisco’s beloved long-time residents, Vivian Estelle Stark McCallum, 93, passed away on February 24, 2019. Ms. McCallum grew up in Frisco and...
The Untold History of a Local Legend
When prospective car buyers enter Gary Blakley’s office, it is no secret he has a long history with the music industry. Brightly-colored guitars, drums...
The Handwavin’ Man
Frisco has, for so long, maintained its small-town feel, regardless of its growth. People have always been at the heart of what Frisco is,...
A Farewell Wave
If you are a resident of Frisco or Little Elm, you have undoubtedly crossed paths with Jimmy Lee Robinson, or, as he identifies himself...
The Design Twins
From a young age, twin sisters Heather Fujikawa and Heidi Andrews have done everything together, including professional enterprises. From lemonade stands to launching an...
Saving Hearts and Lives
On a mild Monday evening, 20-year Frisco resident Sheila Elliott welcomes seven strangers into her home for a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillator...
That’s Genius!
A few things to know about Vivek Abraham: As a member of Mensa International®, he is considered a genius. He is currently enrolled in online...
From Country Boy to War Hero
In June 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea. By July of that year, American troops entered the war on South Korea’s behalf. Three years...
Frisco’s Own Breakout Novelist
We have all heard the saying “life is what happens when you are busy making other plans.” Robin Roe might be the poster child...
A Successful Start
How did Dr. Mike Waldrip spend his summer break? For the most part, the superintendent of the Frisco ISD said it was “business as...
With Dogged Dedication
Most members of the Rotary Club of Frisco boast strong ties to the community, are highly-skilled in their respective industries and have a desire...
Hooked on Adventure
Pat and Rebecca DePole married in June 1994, on a mountainside in Telluride, Colo. On that day, Mr. DePole told his bride he could...
Faith, Film and Fatherhood
For many, finding a job you love can be difficult. Often, passion and profession are kept a healthy distance from each other, but people...
One Dynamic Duo
Do all roads lead to Frisco? For local couple Coy and Diane Miller, they certainly did.
As the owners of Pardner’s Garden & Feed Store...
Musical Musings
John Holt, the professor of trumpet at the University of North Texas (UNT) and chair of the division of instrumental studies, is also the...
A Permanent Passion
When it comes to finding one’s passion in life, some are blessed to find theirs early. However, many people live most of their lives...
Person of the Year: Shelley Holley
Lifelong learning is more often than not driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a desire to share that intelligence with others along...
A Wise Approach
When Dr. Carol Wise looks at the thousands of specimen tubes that reside in the laboratory she oversees at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for...
Spreading Goodwill in the Community
Tucked away in a parking lot on Main Street in Frisco is a barber shop. The door is wide open; laughter and conversation echo...
Just a Small Town Girl
During Childhood, playing pretend, running barefoot through the grass, eating snow cones and dreaming big are all rites of passage.
From those early years, children...
No Chicken Little
Eduardo Cortes is following in his father’s footsteps in soccer, the same game his dad, also named “Eduardo,” played. The younger Cortes, who signed...
Fit to Achieve
For some people, work is far more than just a nine-to-five shift spent in a cubicle. Those of us who have combined...
Community Connections
Chelsea and Darrel Neal
Chelsea and Darrel Neal, a local dynamic dad and daughter duo, share an undeniable bond and love for competition. A tragic accident in Australia...
