Success in community-building requires playing the long game, especially in a fast-growing city like Round Rock. Building infrastructure, developing superior programs for public safety and leisure all the while maintaining fiscal […]
Results Count: Strategic planning pays off with satisfied residents Read More »
City employees who drive as part of their jobs are taught to act as eyes and ears for other departments as they are driving around the community. On Tuesday morning, Feb. 16, that
See something, do something: A streets crew makes a life-saving decision Read More »
City officials made the decision at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, to open a Warming Center at the Baca Center. When employees arrived shortly thereafter to get it ready, they discovered burst
City, community come together to serve at Warming Center Read More »
As power outages dragged on, City officials made the decision late Tuesday morning, Feb. 16, to open a Warming Center at the Baca Center that afternoon. That’s a Parks and Recreation
Before it could open, warming center needed rescue Read More »
Round Rock Police received a call at 7 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, from a father worried about his daughter, whom he could not reach. She has a disability, he told
A worried father leads to a rescue just in time Read More »
“To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.” ― Leonard Bernstein, composer and conductor A lot went wrong, with a lot of
A Trip Worth Taking: How the City kept water flowing Read More »
Even if they weren’t on the job during the winter storm event, many City employees still reached out to help their neighbors. Parks and Recreation Director Rick Atkins received the
‘I literally felt like we were living next to angels’ Read More »
The Austin Teen Coalition, Round Rock ISD and Youth Service America will conduct a drive through voter registration event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at Round
Teen coalition hosts drive through voter registration event at RRHS on Sunday, Oct. 4 Read More »
https://youtu.be/3gABX9GYCxY The Greater Round Rock Community Foundation presented three philanthropy awards Sept. 23 at its second annual Legacy Luncheon. The event spotlights the non-profit community of Williamson County and the good
Community Foundation honors Round Rock citizens for philanthropy Read More »
Kalahari Resorts and Conventions reveals a never-before-seen inside look at its newest resort in Round Rock, Texas, with a 360-degree video tour of America’s Largest Indoor Waterpark and resort,
Take a peek inside America’s largest indoor waterpark Read More »
Keeping up with infrastructure demands in one of the fastest-growing cities in the state and nation has long been a priority for Round Rock leaders. It takes foresight and funding,
Round Rock Strong: Funding infrastructure in a pandemic Read More »
Note: This is the fifth in a series of posts about the City of Round Rock’s proposed fiscal 2021 budget and tax rate. Want better roads? How about better parks?
Shop the Rock: Civic duty or just the right thing to do? Yes! Read More »
Note: This is the fourth in a series of posts about the City of Round Rock’s proposed fiscal 2021 budget and tax rate. Update: The City Council approved on first
Building new roads, maintaining old ones impacts tax rate proposal Read More »
Note: This is the third in a series of posts about the City of Round Rock’s proposed fiscal 2021 budget and tax rate. Maintaining a strategic focus year–in and year–out,
Note: This is the second in a series of blog posts about the proposed fiscal 2021 budget and tax rate. To fund or not to fund street maintenance, that is
City Council wrestles with street maintenance funding level for FY21 Read More »
Note: This is the first in a series of posts about the proposed 2021 budget and tax rate. With so much still unknown about the impact of COVID-19 on the
