Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Police Department honors Officer Nicholas Reyna and Firefighter Lt. Eric Hill, who died in the line of duty during a 2020 crash response, and has since adjusted its accident response protocols. KLBK
- ➤ Lubbock's upcoming Connect and Collaborate Non-Profit Fair aims to foster networking and collaboration among professionals to enhance care coordination within the county. KLBK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock, Texas and Musashino, Japan celebrate over 40 years of cultural exchange and partnership, fostering community bonds and international friendship. KFYO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce introduced its renovated office with a collaborative workspace, the Chamber Co Lab, to foster business community engagement and support small businesses. FOX34
EDUCATION NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock ISD reschedules weekend athletic events due to inclement northern weather, affecting basketball, soccer, and wrestling matches. FOX34
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Christian Hayes Live Performance
Christian Hayes will perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Chris Hudgins Live Performance
Texas recording artist Chris Hudgins brings his soulful R&B and Soul musical vibe to Manhattan 9 in Lubbock.
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Braxton Keith Live Performance
Braxton Keith will be performing live at Cook's Garage in Lubbock, Texas.
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Ronnie and The Redwoods Live Performance
Experience the heartfelt Americana and Rock music of Ronnie and The Redwoods, featuring deep lyrics and influences from the blues, folk, and country of West Texas.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the launch of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with a special in-store event that requires proof of purchase for entry.
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Garrison Keillor Live - An Evening of Storytelling and Song
Garrison Keillor will perform an evening of stand-up, storytelling, audience participation, and a cappella sing-alongs, focusing on the beauty of growing old and community memories.
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Traffic Safety Course at Golden Corral
A six-hour traffic safety course that includes meals and requires prior registration, designed for court-required education in Lubbock, TX.
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156/Silence and VCTMS Concert at Jake's Sports Cafe
The event features a live concert by 156/Silence and VCTMS at Jake's Sports Cafe in Lubbock, highlighting their unique music styles.
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Texas Groundwater Association Annual Convention 2025
The TGWA Annual Convention serves as the largest gathering for water well professionals in Texas, focusing on education, networking, and fundraising.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. TCU Horned Frogs
This is a college basketball game featuring Texas Tech University and Texas Christian University at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
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