We The People Taproom Launches “Snack Hour” and Extended Happy Hour in Rockwall

We The People Taproom Launches “Snack Hour” and Extended Happy Hour in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) — We The People Taproom is redefining the way locals enjoy their afternoons and evenings with the launch of two new daily experiences: Snack Hour and an extended Happy Hour, both designed to give guests more flexibility, more flavor, and more value than traditional offerings in the area. At a […]

Hot Off the Press: Blue Ribbon News May/June Summer Camp Issue Is Here

Hot Off the Press: Blue Ribbon News May/June Summer Camp Issue Is Here

School’s Almost Out… Real Good News Is In! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Our May/June Summer Camp issue is hot off the press and heading to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week — packed with #RealGoodNews, community happenings, local spotlights, and a special guide to camps, activities, and family-friendly adventures happening all season […]

Operation Forward to Honor Local Veteran with Life-Changing Community Giveaway on May 23 at Rockwall Ford

Operation Forward to Honor Local Veteran with Life-Changing Community Giveaway on May 23 at Rockwall Ford

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Operation Forward, a community-driven initiative dedicated to supporting veterans in need, is proud to announce its upcoming Veteran Giveaway Celebration taking place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Rockwall Ford. The event will bring together businesses, community leaders, nonprofits, and residents from […]

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers Discover MyPlate! Workshop at Rockwall library

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers Discover MyPlate! Workshop at Rockwall library

Recommended for families with pre-K to elementary-age children ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) Join us for the Health Talk Express Well Families Workshop at the Rockwall County Library on May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. This program offers practical tools and recipes to help busy parents manage meal planning and preparation. Families will prepare the […]

Rockwall High Stingerettes Senior Spotlight: Katelyn Illig

Rockwall High Stingerettes Senior Spotlight: Katelyn Illig

ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2026) Katelyn Illig is our next Stingerette Senior Spotlight. Katelyn is the daughter of Kristin and Tony Illig. She is a three-year member of the team and currently serves as Outreach Representative. Katelyn has been part of outstanding team accomplishments during her time as a Stingerette. She contributed to the ADTS […]

Rockwall ISD Receives National Recognition for Championing Music Education

Rockwall ISD Receives National Recognition for Championing Music Education

ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2026) For the 10th consecutive year, Rockwall ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the program continues to spotlight and celebrate school districts and individual schools across […]

IKEA U.S. to celebrate grand opening of IKEA Rockwall on May 13 

IKEA U.S. to celebrate grand opening of IKEA Rockwall on May 13 

IKEA Rockwall marks the ninth IKEA store in the Lone Star State.  ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2026 – IKEA U.S. is happy to announce the grand opening of its newest store, IKEA Rockwall, on May 13, 2026. This marks the fourth IKEA store in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, further expanding access to affordable, well-designed […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Launches Summer Teen Legal Education Camp with Support from Texas Bar Foundation

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Launches Summer Teen Legal Education Camp with Support from Texas Bar Foundation

ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2026) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas (BGCNETX) is expanding summer opportunities for teens with the launch of its Legal Education Mini Camp, made possible through support from the Texas Bar Foundation. The Legal Education Mini Camp is one of eight unique summer camp experiences offered by BGCNETX this […]