Mesquite News

06/12/2025

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) confirmed the first case of measles in a Dallas County resident for 2025. This case involved a female in her mid-twenties who is fully vaccinated.

06/12/2025

People experiencing homelessness in Mesquite need meaningful help for long-term solutions, not temporary relief. City recommends avoiding direct money or food donations to encourage structured assistance seeking.

06/12/2025

For the past year, the Star Local Media sports staff has spent all but a small handful of Tuesday and Friday nights, plus the occasional Thursday or Saturday, bound to a press box, on the sidelines or in the bleachers covering high school sports.

For the past year, the Star Local Media sports staff has spent all but a small handful of Tuesday and Friday nights, plus the occasional Thursday or Saturday, bound to

06/11/2025

High school football fans won’t have to go far to catch all the action during next season’s round of state championship games.

06/11/2025

An estimated 4,000 attended the Mesquite Championship Rodeo opening weekend. Saturday saw the largest crowds. Collaboration between Mesquite Arena and rodeo brought back old traditions. Hourly armadillo races were a hit with families.

06/10/2025

The foundation offers multiple support avenues for the community, including individual gifts, endowment opportunities, a fall 5K race, and a spring gala.

06/09/2025

Stay informed with Mesquite's road updates in Word on the Street. June's report details F.P. Lucas Boulevard construction progress and more projects in the pipeline.

06/05/2025

The 2025 high school baseball season concludes this week in Round Rock, with a prestigious few programs wrapping up their respective campaigns by hoisting a state championship.

06/03/2025

Mesquite City Council approves Torrington Briarwood Apartments developers to pay $418K instead of dedicating public parkland. Affordable housing project to offer private recreational facilities to qualify for parkland credit.

06/02/2025

The Poteet High School Class of 2025 walked the stage on Saturday, May 31 at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland.

06/02/2025

The Mesquite High School Class of 2025 walked the stage on Saturday, May 31 at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland.

05/30/2025

The 2025 high school softball season concludes this week in Austin, with a prestigious few programs wrapping up their respective campaigns by hoisting a state championship.