Shelby Skrhak
Shelby Skrhak is executive editor of CandysDirt.com and producer of the Dallas Dirt podcast. She loves covering estate sales and murder homes, not necessarily related. As a lifelong Dallas native, she's been an Eagle, Charger, Wildcat, and a Comet.
The Dallas City Council race for District 6 in West Dallas is going to be one to watch. With eight candidates vying for Omar Narvaez’s seat, you can almost guarantee there’ll be run-off election for this race. Incumbent Omar Narvaez is term-limited, but his former Chief of Staff Laura Cadena is seeking to take his…
I usually can’t leave well enough alone — whether it’s refining a CandysDirt.com headline, clicking through endless search results, or over-researching hotels or brown leather boots (yes, I once made a spreadsheet comparing riding boots). The same goes for our upcoming CandysDirt.com event with the Lori Vaden West Group — I’ve drafted at least half…
Dallas ISD trustee Maxie Johnson, educator Avis Hardaman, and Dallas County Sheriff’s Department employee Kebran W. Alexander are vying for the District 4 seat held by Carolyn King Arnold, who is term-limited. Despite a proposition approved by voters in November making Arnold ineligible to seek another term, she filed paperwork but was not qualified by the city secretary. Landers M. Isom III…
Renderings can give a glimpse, but there’s nothing like real photos to make a place feel tangible. That’s why it’s exciting to see completed home photography for the new Collin Creek Community — a development that’s turning the former Collin Creek Mall site in Plano into a thriving residential neighborhood. Once a bustling shopping center,…
Southwest Dallas’s City Council District 3 is a dynamic and diverse area — a part of Dallas that is confronting both significant opportunities and pressing challenges. This part of Dallas, rich in history, has residents deeply concerned with affordable housing, aging infrastructure, and the fair distribution of city resources. The upcoming election holds significant weight,…
