Pet of the Week
Cypress is an 11-month-old Doberman mix brimming with energy and friendliness.
May 7 is the Last Day to Register for the RWC Annual Golf Tournament
Join the Richardson Woman's Club for its 19th Annual Golf Tournament. All funds raised go to local community grants and scholarships. The tournament takes place on May 15 from 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at Sherrill Park, 2001 E. Lookout Dr. All participants must register by...
Electronics Recycling and Document Shredding May 9
Will be held on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Heights Church, 201 W. Renner Rd.
Winners Announced for Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest, Black History Month Art Contest
The winners of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest and Black History Month Art Contest were recognized at last night’s City Council meeting. Seven artists/authors were awarded $200 and their essays and art pieces will be published in the June edition of...
Bike Rodeo Invites Families to Ride, Learn and Play May 9
Families are invited to bring their bikes and helmets to Heights Park for Richardson’s annual Bike Rodeo, a free, family-friendly event designed to help young riders learn bicycle safety in a fun, hands-on environment. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 9 from...
Richardson Voters Approve All 2026 Bond and Charter Election Propositions
The bond election totals $223.4 million and is structured with no anticipated increase to the City’s property tax rate. The charter election included 50 separate propositions.
Cottonwood Artists Visit RISD Classrooms
Seven artists exhibiting at this weekend’s Cottonwood Art Festival visited art classrooms at Richardson ISD campuses today, spanning elementary, junior high and high schools. The visits are part of the festival’s Visiting Artist Program (VAP) designed to broaden...
Election Day is Tomorrow
A Joint and Special Election will take place Saturday, May 2 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. that will include the Richardson Bond and Charter election and RISD Board of Trustees election. On Election Day, registered Dallas...
Pause on New Short-Term Rentals Begins May 27
The City Council this week adopted a temporary 90-day prohibition on approving new short-term rental (STR) registrations in residential zones, effective May 27-Aug. 25. This pause allows time...
Council Gets Update on 2025-27 Goal Tactics
City staff gave a “mid-term update” at Monday’s City Council meeting on the status of the Council’s 2025-27 Goal Tactics. About 80 percent of the Tactics were approved by the Council last September,...









