Good morning, Round Rock.

Local groups celebrate Preservation Month by highlighting historic sites and community heritage.

The city holds its Preservation Month Proclamation today at Council Chambers (6 p.m.), with additional events including a Chuckwagon Dinner on May 1 at Old Settlers Association and Pioneer Day on May 2.

After Tuesday’s appellate ruling upholding SB 10, Round Rock ISD parent Christie Slape said schools should display the Ten Commandments as required, while critics say the rule may infringe on religious freedoms (Liberty Hill ISD is also reviewing the ruling).

The Planning and Development Services Department is accepting nominations for the 2026 Local Legends with entries due by June 30.

Submit your nomination form by email or at (301 W. Bagdad Ave. Suite 210, Round Rock) for selection by the Historic Preservation Commission at a City Council presentation.

Mason Thompson, a local native and Round Rock High School graduate, pitched 1.1 innings as a reliever during the Express home opener on April 1, marking the first time a local has played for the team.

Oklahoma City Comets vs. Round Rock Express

6:45-7:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting matchup between the Oklahoma City Comets and Round Rock Express at Dell Diamond.

Austin Campus Open House

9 AM – 1 PM — Galen College of Nursing - Austin — Free entry — Explore nursing programs and meet faculty while touring the facility.

Evening Under the Stars

7-10 p.m. — Allen R Baca Center for Senior and Community Activities — $15 early registration — Dance under the stars with music, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres.

Sacramento River Cats at Round Rock Express

12:05-3:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy America's pastime while supporting a good cause.

Round Rock Express vs. Sacramento River Cats

1:05-4:05 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy thrilling Minor League Baseball action in Round Rock.