August 22, 1946 – June 6, 2015 Tom Squyres, 68, passed away after a brief but valiant fight with colon cancer. A Naval committal ceremony will be held to honor his military service during the Vietnam War as a Seabee in the Navy’s Construction Battalions. The service...
The major news stations have continually reported flooding of resident homes in Garland related to Glenbrook of Duck Creek overflowing. We are sincerely sorry for the families that have been affected. I'm seeking help to correct an injustice that's been costly to...
Garland ISD place 6 board of trustees member Steve Knagg said his goodbyes at the Tuesday, May 26, meeting and Robert Selders, Jr. was sworn in to the vacated seat. “It’s been one of the greatest honors of my life to serve on this board,” Knagg said. Other trustees...
The students of International Leadership of Texas Charter School District returned from the trip heard round the world this week after an extensive 12-day tour of our nation's history. The students' history and government lessons came to life in this unique...
Due to heavy rains and flooding, the mosquito population is booming in north Texas. The city of Garland Health Department is taking an aggressive approach toward tackling that problem. The Environmental Health division is suspending most routine activities to focus...
The Garland Fire Department has achieved the 2015 Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Level Recognition Award from the American Heart Association. The award is based on care delivered in 2014, which highlighted Garland Fire Department’s EMS providers as the drivers of...
Garland Fire Captain David Gott recently earned Structural Collapse Level V certification as an Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Specialist from the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) and the Texas A&M University System. This is no small...