Brian England was recently appointed to the position of city attorney. He had served in the role on an interim basis following the retirement of former City Attorney Brad Neighbor. Prior, England was the first assistant city attorney for three years and deputy city...
Marcus Wayne Cline, age 66, passed away on March 13, 2022, in Texas City, Texas. He was born in Greenville, Texas on August 30, 1955, to Darlene (Coleman) Cline and Joe Wayne Cline. He was a loving father to his only biological child, Coleman Wayne Cline and an...
Susan Marie Streng, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on March 7th, 2022, in Kyle, Texas with her family at her side. Susan was born November 22, 1967, in Fort Yates, North Dakota as Sandra Lee White Eagle. On December 27th, 1968, she was adopted through Lutheran...
Laura Sue Holmes Watkins of Garland passed from this life at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Burleson to her Heavenly Home February 20. Sue was born in Dallas July 30, 1930, to Fred Holmes and Willie Kate Holford Holmes. Sue was the granddaughter of Laura May...
Be sure to attend the celebration from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 19, as the new animal shelter and adoption center shows off its new location. There will be animal adoptions, food trucks, vendors, kids’ activities and more, Garland’s new animal shelter at 1902 State...
ICON Meals, a Dallas-based leading meal delivery service, donated over 150 nutritious meals, high protein snacks and branded apparel to Guns & Hoses-North Texas, a local nonprofit providing assistance to families of fallen officers and firefighters who were killed...
The Garland Independent School District and the Rowlett Police Department have partnered to assist police officers during encounters with members of the Garland ISD community with special needs, such as those who are non-verbal or have a mental, emotional or...
The Garland City Council discussed the naming of the city’s new skatepark at the Feb. 28 work session. District 5 City Council Member Rich Aubin and Andy Hesser, managing director of Garland’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department, brought a suggestion to the...
The Downtown Garland Urban Market is back. Please see the dates below and come out to see the all great vendors! Location(s): bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary in downtown Garland- 877-244-7791 Event time is 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pop-Up Market on the second Saturday of each...
The GISD Paraprofessional of the Year program recently recognized these individuals and their contributions. Prekindergarten Brenda Martinez - Cisneros Prekindergarten Yvonne Huynh - Parsons Prekindergarten Elementary Peggy Bychkowski - Abbett Elementary School...
Garland ISD recently announced 2021-22 Campus Teachers of the Year Prekindergarten Cecilia Perez DeLeon - Cisneros Prekindergarten School Edda Brown - Parsons Prekindergarten School Elementary Zoya Murray - Abbett Elementary School Jill Hatfield - Armstrong Elementary...
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...
Sunday, March 13, just after 10 p.m. Garland police officers responded to the report of a man shooting a handgun from a vehicle in the area of Saturn Road and Northwest Highway. An officer who was in the area quickly located the described vehicle. It was determined...
Garland Civic Theatre will present the North Texas premiere of Something Rotten beginning this weekend, Friday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. The story, a hilarious musical, is set in 1595 and follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel. The brothers struggle to find...
The Garland High School boys’ basketball season ended Saturday, March 5, in a 2 p.m. game at Ellis Davis Fieldhouse in Dallas. Duncanville High School got the win over GHS by a final score of 61-38 in the Region II Finals. BUT WHAT A GREAT GAME IT WAS FOR THE OWLS!...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 178 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 3 District 22 9 District 23...
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...
The Garland Police Department (GPD) will step up Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) patrols starting Friday, March 4, through Sunday, March 20. The increased DWI patrols are for an Impaired Driver Mobilization (IDM) project. The project is funded through a TXDOT grant...
The Garland Owls basketball team (26-1) advanced two spots in the playoffs this week. Tuesday, March 1, at McLennan Community College in Waco, they defeated Killeen Ellison High School to earn the regional quarterfinal title. Friday, March 4, at Dallas’ Ellis Davis...
Get required vaccines early all while saving money, time, and getting a free ice cream voucher. Save time, money, and get a sweet treat! Students entering 7th grade can attend a clinic to get required vaccines and receive a voucher for 1 free ice cream from Dairy...