The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 151 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 6 District 22 4 District 23...
Week 4 HS football: District play begins
Week four of the Garland ISD HS football season – the first week of district play – brought some high-scoring contests. The Rowlett Eagles, Naaman Forest Rangers, Garland Owls and Sachse Mustangs got wins. Eagles 50 – Titans 0 The Rowlett Eagles (1-3, 1-0) got a 50-0...
Health Department inspections: Sept. 13 – 17
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
Built Ford Tough HS Football Player of the Week announced
Week three student-athletes for the Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week Program have been announced. The 6A pick is the North Garland Raiders’ quarterback. Godspower Nwawuihe, Sophomore, QB, North Garland High School Whether he had the...
Crimes reported: August 22-28
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 163 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 2 District 22 4 District 23...
Spring Creek Preservation Society announces fall activities
The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest has a full schedule of fall activities. Take a look below and think about joining them for a walk, meeting or work session. September events Saturday, Sept. 11 – Monthly Work Session – EARLIER TIME 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. –...
GISD implements COVID-19 Color Level System
In collaboration with the Garland Health Department, Garland ISD has implemented a tricolor level system to alert families of location-based safety measures. If a color level is enacted for their student’s campus, families will receive a notification detailing yellow-...
Health Department inspections: Sept. 7-10
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
Stepped Up DWI Enforcement for Labor Day
The Garland Police Department made 36 arrests and issued 70 citations during the increased Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) enforcement period. GPD had stepped up its DWI patrols from Friday, Aug. 20, through Monday, Sept. 6, in an effort to keep Garland citizens and...
Garland residents enjoy volunteer time at Dallas Arboretum
Growing up in a gardening family, Judy Sosbee decided to volunteer at the Dallas Arboretum, along with her husband, Greg, during 2020. The Sosbees, who also like to work in their own garden, love indulging their gardening passion at the Arboretum, especially by...
Week three: High school football
Week three of the high school football season brought victories for three Garland ISD teams. The Garland Owls, North Garland Raiders and Lakeview Centennial Patriots got wins. The Naaman Forest Rangers game was canceled because of COVID-19. District play begins next...
Room for Change to host mental health fair
IMPACT Communities, a program of Drug Prevention Resources, is partnering with Room for Change and other local organizations to host the First Garland Community Mental Health Fair Saturday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held outside at Room for...