Our Unity 2050: Rockwall County Strategic Plan

Blue Ribbon News 3/11 7:43A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 11, 2025) The Rockwall County Strategic Plan 2050 was presented during the Rockwall County Commissioners Court regular meeting on March 11, 2025. The county collaborated with two strategic planning firms, Baker Tilly Advisory...

Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends plans final two lunches of their year

Blue Ribbon News 3/10 6:52A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 10, 2025) Rockwall County Newcomers and Friends will host two lunches to close out their year. The lunches, scheduled for April 10 and May 8, are followed by a summer break with their new year beginning in September. The...

Rowlett Reviews Book Club: Growing Up Rumbley by Jill Beam

Blue Ribbon News 3/10 5:49A Melanie M

Rowlett, TX (March 10, 2025) Our next book reviewer on Tuesday, March 18 is the beloved Jill Beam, daughter of the beloved Rosemary Rumbley (who many may remember from past reviewers). In fact, Jill will be presenting her own book entitled Growing...

Rowlett officer recovering after being hit by suspected drunken driver early Thursday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/6 6:46A NBCDFW Staff

A Rowlett police officer is home recovering after being hit by a suspected drunken driver early Thursday morning. Rowleet police said officer Isaac Gorskikh was in his patrol car assisting another department with traffic control along Interstate...

3-alarm fire reported at Arlington townhomes community near Randol Mill Park

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/6 6:24A NBCDFW Staff

A Rowlett police officer is home recovering after being hit by a suspected drunken driver early Thursday morning. Rowleet police said officer Isaac Gorskikh was in his patrol car assisting another department with traffic control along Interstate...

Over 1,000 volunteers to visit North Texas campuses for United Way's Reading Day

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/6 12:10A Alanna Quillen

A Rowlett police officer is home recovering after being hit by a suspected drunken driver early Thursday morning. Rowleet police said officer Isaac Gorskikh was in his patrol car assisting another department with traffic control along Interstate...

Calling All Local Musicians!

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/4 5:27A

The "Live on Main" Concert Series is seeking talented solo artists to open for our main event bands on Friday nights in May. This is a great opportunity to showcase your music and connect with the community. Apply now!

Apply for the Recode Rowlett Committee

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/4 4:55A

This ad hoc committee will have the opportunity to review zoning approach options and proposed ordinance language in the process of making recommendations the Planning & Zoning Commission and the City Council.

Texas adds more measles cases, health official warns outbreak could last months

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/3 7:26A Larry Collins

Another dozen measles cases were diagnosed in Texas over the weekend, bringing the state s total to 158, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Dr. Jennifer Shuford, the...

FY2025 Budget Video – Every Piece Counts

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/3 5:07A

Did you know every part of the city works together to build a community we’re proud to call home? Wondering how all the pieces fit together?

Downtown Rowlett Adopted Strategic Plan

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/3 5:04A

After much anticipation in October 2024, City Council adopted and finalized the Downtown Strategic Plan.

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/3 4:59A

Rowlett's water is extensively tested to ensure the system consistently maintains a “Superior” rating. This is the highest rating for water quality issued by the State of Texas!

Kid Fish Tournament - Saturday, March 22

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/3 4:52A

Calling all young anglers! Get ready to have a REEL-y good time at the 10th Annual Kid Fish Tournament! Rowlett Community Park will be stocked to the GILLS with catfish (500 pounds to be exact!) Pre-Register Today!

St. Patrick's Day Celebration - Friday, March 14

City of Rowlett - News Flash 3/3 4:52A

Join us a festive, family-friendly St. Patrick's Day event packed with fun for all ages! Held in Downtown Rowlett, this celebration features live music, crafts and activities, and delicious food from local vendors!

Lea Lashley announces run for Heath City Council, Place 1

Blue Ribbon News 3/3 3:40A Editor

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 3, 2025) Lea Lashley, a dedicated community advocate, volunteer, and business owner with deep roots in Rockwall County, is proud to announce her candidacy for Heath City Council Place 1. I am your neighbor, not a...