Daily editionFriday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
Community
The 8th Annual American Legends 'Windmills & Corvettes' Indoor Car Show will be held on January 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, offering Corvette displays, family activities, and fundraising for local charities.
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Developers propose a new student housing project in Lubbock's Tech Terrace, facing community concerns over traffic and parking, similar to a previous failed proposal.
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The 8th Annual 'Windmills & Corvettes' Indoor Car Show hosted by the Caprock Corvette Club is set for January 25, offering a range of attractions from vintage cars to family-friendly activities, with a portion of proceeds benefiting local charities.
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Economy
Lubbock, Texas, offers the lowest gas prices in the state at $2.52 per gallon as of the week of January 16, according to a AAA report.
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Health
Covenant Children’s and Grace Surgical Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, received national awards for outstanding nursing quality and patient care.
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Sports
Texas Tech Athletics announces the sale of limited single-game tickets for the 2025 softball season, highlighting the team's historic ranking and promising lineup.
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Accidents
Four individuals were seriously injured in a traffic collision near 19th St. and Milwaukee Ave. in Lubbock, with police advising drivers to avoid the area.
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Lubbock Events
Texas Tech Women's Basketball Faces BYU Cougars
Saturday, January 18th, 2025 · The Texas Tech Red Raiders women's basketball team will compete against the BYU Cougars at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Ronnie and The Redwoods Live Performance
Sunday, January 19th, 2025 · 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.
Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Monday, January 20th, 2025 · 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.
Garrison Keillor Live - An Evening of Storytelling and Song
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 · 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.
Traffic Safety Course at Golden Corral
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 · A six-hour traffic safety course that includes meals and requires prior registration, designed for court-required education in Lubbock, TX.
156/Silence and VCTMS Concert at Jake's Sports Cafe
Sunday, January 26th, 2025 · The event features a live concert by 156/Silence and VCTMS at Jake's Sports Cafe in Lubbock, highlighting their unique music styles.
Texas Groundwater Association Annual Convention 2025
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 · The TGWA Annual Convention serves as the largest gathering for water well professionals in Texas, focusing on education, networking, and fundraising.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. TCU Horned Frogs
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 · This is a college basketball game featuring Texas Tech University and Texas Christian University at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
NFPA 70E and Arc Flash Safety Training Course in Lubbock, TX
Thursday, January 30th, 2025 · This training course offers essential NFPA 70E and Arc Flash safety education aimed at electricians and maintenance technicians to enhance understanding of electrical hazards and safety protocols.
Jen Kramer Live in Lubbock
Friday, January 31st, 2025 · Experience the enchanting magic of Jen Kramer, known for her impressive sleight-of-hand and captivating performances, at the Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock.