Catch up on recent coverage of development activity in Round Rock, including consideration for a future data center, water infrastructure and an expansion to the Play for All Abilities Park.

$25M expansion set for emergency training hub

In December, Round Rock will break ground on a $25 million expansion to its Public Safety Training Center for firefighters and police officers, seven years after it originally opened.

Funded by a 2023 voter-approved bond package, the project will increase the Round Rock Public Safety Training Center’s classroom space, outdoor skills training space and include a driving track. These enhancements will keep officers and firefighters in town for training and reduce local competition for training space, avoiding the expense of travel and lodging.

Read more from Reporter Brooke Sjoberg.


Round Rock officials to revisit Skybox data center rezoning in January

Round Rock City Council will consider a measure to rezone a property for a data center in January, after approving a first reading in a December meeting.

Check out the story by Reporter Brooke Sjoberg.

Grant, bonds to fund expansion to Play for All Abilities Park in Round Rock


Round Rock children will soon be able to learn about recycling from a grant and bond-funded expansion to the city's Play for All Abilities Park.

The grant funding the expansion comes from Republic Services Recycling.

Learn more about the expansion from Reporter Brooke Sjoberg.

Round Rock mayor talks water, infrastructure and more at State of the City


Round Rock Mayor Craig Morgan highlighted major infrastructure upgrades, downtown redevelopment and long-term water planning during the annual State of the City address, telling residents the city is “well positioned” to manage continued growth.

Read the story from Reporter Manny Holguin Jr.