FREE Ducks, New Prizes and a New Way to Win the Jeep! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 22, 2026) Thousands of bright yellow rubber ducks, rows of decorated Jeeps, live music, a huge Kids Zone, food trucks, vendors and family activities return to The Harbor Saturday, October 10 for the Rubber Duck Regatta and Jeep Festival, […]
Opening Day Ceremony Flyover, Patriotic Exhibits, Live Performances, and More DALLAS – September 18, 2026 – In addition to the recently announced attractions coming to the 2026 State Fair of Texas, we’re proud to introduce even more FREE experiences celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. With red, white, and blue woven throughout the Fairgrounds and our commemorative […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 18, 2026) — Our October print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week — packed with positive hometown news, business spotlights, and a community calendar packed full of fall festivities. Can’t wait for the new issue to land in your mailbox? Click here to check […]
(Sept. 18, 2026) If you are approaching 65, you have probably heard a lot about “Medicare enrollment.” October 15. December 7. January 1. March 31. Then someone tells you that you have three months before your birthday. Someone else tells you that you can wait because you are still working. It is no wonder people get […]
ROWLETT, TX (Sept. 17, 2026) — Travelling later this year? Need a passport? The Postal Service makes obtaining a new passport or renewing your old one an easy and convenient experience. If your travel plans include visiting any country outside the USA, including Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Bahamas or Bermuda anytime soon, then you will […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2026) For years, visitors to Rayburn Electric Cooperative’s headquarters have found us at 950 Sids Road in Rockwall. Now, the road leading to our front door has a new name: Rayburn Way. The new name recognizes the cooperative’s longstanding relationship with Rockwall and its role in serving Member cooperatives across North Texas. […]
Community Invited to Tour Mobile Health Unit ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 14, 2026) — Rockwall County residents have an opportunity to make a direct impact on the health of their neighbors through the 2026 Live Well Rockwall campaign, a community-driven initiative benefiting Texas Health’s Wellness for Life® Mobile Health Program. Led by volunteers across Rockwall County, […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept 10, 2026) – For Rockwall-area residents looking for a way to give back this September, a new community event will make finding a place to serve as simple as showing up. A Fall Community Service Fair, sponsored by JustServe, will bring around 20 local nonprofit organizations together at San Jacinto Plaza in […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept. 11, 2026) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation is proud to celebrate Rockwall County’s selection as one of Expansion Solutions Magazine’s 2026 Top 15 Counties, an honor recognizing communities that demonstrate strong economic momentum, strategic leadership, and a sustained commitment to business growth and long-term prosperity. This national recognition reflects the collaborative efforts […]
ROCKWAlL, TX (Sept. 11, 2026) Each morning, before the day gets fully underway, a group of Project LIFE students has an important job to do. The students gather in front of the Rockwall ISD Administration Building to raise the American flag, working together to complete a responsibility that has become a meaningful part of their […]