Shop Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 26 and it’s a great time to recognize the many ways these businesses benefit the community. It’s also time to say thanks by patronizing locally owned, independent stores, restaurants and service providers. Shopping at small businesses...

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Library system announces December activities

The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced a schedule of December activities that includes something for all ages. Mark your calendars now for events you and your family will enjoy. PLAY & LEARN Ages 3 to 5: 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, Dec. 7 through Jan. 4,...

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Crimes reported: Oct. 23-29

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for Oct. 23-29. Information is provided by the Garland Police...

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HS football: Week 11

Week 11, the last week of regular district play for the HS football season, ended in wins for the District 9-6A Rowlett Eagles, Sachse Mustangs, Lakeview Centennial Patriots and Wylie Pirates. Eagles defeat district champs Wylie East HS The Rowlett Eagles (4-6, 4-4)...

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Salvation Army launches Christmas program

This holiday season, the Salvation Army of North Texas is showing that love exists beyond the most difficult situations. Thousands are facing greater hardship than ever before with the impacts of inflation, rising evictions, and lingering effects of the pandemic....

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HS football: Week 10

Week ten of the high school football season ended with victories for the Naaman Forest Rangers, Garland Owls, Wylie Pirates and Wylie East Raiders. The Friday night football games were affected by a weather delay, but all were completed. Naaman Forest Rangers 50 –...

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Rowlett HS students arrested

The Garland ISD released the following statement Friday, Oct. 28 after an incident involving three Rowlett High School students and a weapon. “School administrators received a report of a student having a weapon on campus. As a precaution, the campus was immediately...

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Garland ranked No. 9 best city for drivers

The city of Garland is proud to be ranked No. 9 in a WalletHub study that determined the best 100 largest U. S. cities for drivers. In an article released after the rankings were published, city staff wrote: “This showcases the efforts the City of Garland makes to...

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Health Dept. inspections: Oct. 24-28

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...

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Crimes reported: Oct. 16-22

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for Oct. 16-22. Information is provided by the Garland Police...

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LBJ shooting investigation – Update

LBJ Freeway shooting investigation - Update The male victim who was transported to an area hospital Sunday, Oct. 23 and died from his injury after being shot has been identified as Dallas resident, 30-year-old Cesar Moreno-Pompa. Garland Police Department detectives...

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