AUSTIN – Spring is in the air and with that comes one of Texas’ best spring traditions, angling for catfish. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Neighborhood Fishin’ program enables friends and families to stay close to home, enjoy time in the outdoors, and have the chance to reel in a catfish. Starting the week […]
Diverse 60-Member Committee Focused on Managing District’s Fast Growth Rockwall, Texas (April 20, 2021) – At last night’s Rockwall ISD School Board meeting, Trustees heard a detailed presentation from the District’s Facilities Bond Committee (FBC) for a comprehensive bond package that could be placed before voters in a November 2021 bond referendum. With an expected […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 20, 2021 – The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing last night’s RISD Board of Trustees meeting. NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items due to limited audience opportunities at Board meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the […]
Kilburn Live and Hasbro team up to bring NERF Challenge to Dallas for the Ultimate Adrenaline-Pumping Active Play Experience at Centennial Hall DALLAS, TX – April 20, 2021 – Today, Kilburn Live, a global live entertainment company, and HASBRO, Inc., a global play and entertainment company, announced they are bringing their groundbreaking, live entertainment experience […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 19, 2021 – On Saturday, May 8, 2021 The Bucket Ministry welcomes the community to an OPEN HOUSE of its new world headquarters located at 303 E Rusk St. Rockwall Texas in downtown Rockwall. From 8AM – 1PM the community is welcomed to stop by and enjoy free hot dogs, games […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 19, 2021 – Blu is the perfect housemate! She loves attention, but she also settles down when her people are busy with something else. She is housebroken, knows how to use the doggy door, and leashes up for walks like a perfect little lady! She does pull a little on the leash, […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2021 – The Rockwall Farmers Market will begin its season on schedule this year beginning Saturday, May 1, 2021 with extended hours (opening day only) through 2 p.m. on the Downtown Square. The market will then continue to run every Saturday through September 25 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2021 — As the Rockwall County Uniform Election 2021 approaches, Blue Ribbon News invited all candidates running for Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees to participate in our Candidate Q&A Series. We provided a questionnaire for each candidate on the ballot to provide some insight on themselves and their platform. The […]
WYLIE, TX – April 16, 2021 – In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue & Education Center, located at 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, TX, will host a Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 8. Come enjoy all-you-can-eat pancakes, fruit, yogurt coffee and juice. Afterwards, enjoy an early morning stroll to see the cats. […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 16, 2021 – Amy Parks-Heath Elementary students recently learn about science with The Perot Museum, virtually. Student’s had the opportunity to take part in a STEAM program that encourages the love of science. The Perot Museum facilitators performed experiments to explain the science behind favorite superheroes with powers such as super strength, […]