Attracting Hummingbirds to Rockwall County Gardens

Blue Ribbon News 2/2 8:47A Melanie M

Rockwall County, TX (February 2, 2026) Spring is just around the corner, and now is the time to begin planning how to better attract hummingbirds to your garden this year.  The ruby-throated hummingbird is the most common species sited in the...

Meet the Candidates: Final Friday Night Forum takes place Friday, January 30

Blue Ribbon News 1/29 4:44A Melanie M

Rockwall County, TX (January 29, 2026) The last Friday Night Forum with Republican Primary candidates will include Senate District 2, County Judge, County Commissioner Precinct 4 and Justice of the Peace Precinct 2.The Forum is set to start at...

Walk away from the February meeting of Rowlett Reviews with a list of books to read this year

Blue Ribbon News 1/29 4:15A Melanie M

Rowlett, TX (January 29, 2026) Our next review held on Tuesday, February 17 is always a favorite one because we walk away with 10 new book suggestions! The beloved reviewer is Carolee Juergens who brings us A Bag Of Books every year. In one...

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Duties and Responsibilities of Justice Positions in Rockwall County

Blue Ribbon News 1/26 5:51A Melanie M

Rockwall County, TX (January 26, 2026) There are two contested justice positions on the March 3 primary election. One is the Court at Law while the second is the Justice of Peace. Both will be discussed in this article. For Court at Law number 1...

Winter Weather Updates

City of Rowlett - News Flash 1/24 5:56A

Winter weather may impact City of Rowlett operations and services. This page provides timely updates on facility closures, power outages, road conditions, and other critical information as the situation evolves.

CRASE Training offered by Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office

Blue Ribbon News 1/22 6:31A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (January 22, 2026) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office is hosting CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events) training on March 7 from 8:30a.m. to 12:00p.m. The training, taught by local first responders, helps prepare...

Friday Night Forum in Rockwall for Candidates in new Congressional District 32

Blue Ribbon News 1/19 5:14A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (January 19, 2026) The Rockwall County Republican Party will host candidates for the new U.S. Congressional District 32 and other races at the Friday Night Forum on Friday, January 23, 6:00p.m., at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111...

Rockwall ISD student wins County Spelling Bee, advances to Regional Competition

Blue Ribbon News 1/16 3:36A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (January 16, 2026) Congratulations to Eshaan Gulati, 7th-grade student from Maurine Cain Middle School, who won first place in the Rockwall County Spelling Bee! Eshaan will represent Rockwall ISD in the regional spelling bee in...

Friday @ 5 - Friday, Jan. 9

City of Rowlett - News Flash 1/13 8:35A

Weekly wrap-up of City operations, projects, events, news, and meetings. Great info - all in one place!

America’s Guardians Motorcycle Club Honored by State Rep. Katrina Pierson for Service to Rockwall...

Blue Ribbon News 1/8 9:06A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 8, 2026) America s Guardians Motorcycle Club was honored by a special visit from Texas State Representative Katrina Pierson, District 33, during their Jan. 5th meeting at Soulman s BBQ in Rockwall. Rep. Pierson presented a...

Serving Justice—and the Community—Rockwall County DA’s Office Supports Fresh Starts This Season

Blue Ribbon News 12/23 5:56A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 23, 2025) Members of the Rockwall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office participated in a community service project clothes drive this holiday season.  Their efforts benefited two local non-profits: Women in Need and One...

BOOK REVIEW: CRESCENT CITY CHRISTMAS CHAOS (VINTAGE COOKBOOK MYSTERY, #4) by Ellen Byron

Rowlett BubbleLife iReporter 12/17 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Crescent City Christmas Chaos Vintage Cookbook Mystery, #4 by Ellen Byron   This holiday season in the Big Easy is anything but easy!   When Virgil surprises Ricki by hiring her father out of...

Attorney Keith Wheeler appointed Judge for County Court at Law #1

Blue Ribbon News 12/17 7:21A Melanie M

Rockwall County, TX (December 17, 2025) At a special meeting of the Rockwall County Commissioners Court held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Attorney Keith Wheeler was appointed to complete the unexpired term of The Honorable Brian Williams as...

Ring in the New Year at Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor

Blue Ribbon News 12/17 6:38A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (December 17, 2025) – Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor, Rockwall’s lakeside destination for authentic Cajun flavor, invites guests to celebrate New Year’s Eve with New Orleans style! Close out 2025, with a memorable evening as you...

Kids Kingdom Reopening With Ribbon Cutting

City of Rowlett - News Flash 12/17 6:14A

Kids Kingdom is officially reopening on Saturday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. with the completion of Phase 2 of park improvements, bringing exciting new features and meaningful upgrades for families across Rowlett.