Rockwall ISD reports an easy first day back

Spokesperson Sheri Fowler reports that all went well in Rockwall ISD on the first day of the 2010-11 school year. None of the schools reported any mechanical problems. (I'm sure all the students were... 

Rowlett High experiences traffic congestion

Students at Rowlett High are getting a lesson in road construction. The front of their school along Kirby Road is barricaded by a 30-foot-deep ditch surrounded by concrete barriers and fences. It's... 

Rockwall ISD unveils revamped lunch menus

New items and more fruits and vegetables are on the menu in the Rockwall school district for both breakfast and lunch. Fresh spinach has been added to all chef salads and side salads. Brown rice replaces... 

Rowlett named a Playful City USA

KaBOOM!, a national non-profit dedicated to saving play, recognized Rowlett among 118 cities across the country as Playful City USA communities. Playful City USA communities make a commitment to play... 

So did all the kids get their shots?

The Dallas County health department was expecting thousands of kids to be turned away from school this morning because they didn't get their shots. We're checking with district officials but haven't... 

Rowlett High: don’t forget new traffic flow plan

Good morning Rowlett High students and parents! Don't forget the new traffic flow in and out of Eagle country today. Look for a temporary entrance from Kirby Road open during peak traffic times each... 

Throwaway Ponies sets Saturday planning session

Throwaway Ponies, a horse rescue and therapeutic riding organization, will have a training and planning day for fall fundraisers. Activities on the group's calendar include a Sept. 18 garage sale, an... 

Rowlett chiropractor earns state Jaycees honor

Rowlett chiropractor Dr. James Fowler was honored last weekend as one of Five Outstanding Young Texans by the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce. Fowler has lived in Rowlett five years. He serves as a director... 

Mi Cocina, more retail coming soon to Rockwall

A press release today from the City of Rockwall announces the arrival of a new restaurant and several new retail stores. Coming soon: Mi Cocina Mexican restaurant, Jo-Ann's Fabrics and Crafts, HomeGoods... 

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