Sunday, February 1st, 2026
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The fifth Black Business Expo brought together 25 local vendors under the theme 'from vision to victory' to celebrate local entrepreneurs and spark growth; co-organizers urged aspiring business owners to keep refining their ideas and stay committed to their visions. KCBD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned that low water levels in Corpus Christi's reservoirs may force a 25% cut this November (a public hearing is scheduled for Feb. 6) to spur action against a water crisis that could spread statewide. KCBD
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The Day the Music Died 2026
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Buddy Holly Center — Free entry — Commemorate the 67th anniversary of the tragic plane crash that took Buddy Holly and others with documentary screenings and family activities.
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Journey Of A Lifetime - Tribute to Journey
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $22.50-$50.00 — Experience an electrifying tribute that brings you the iconic hits of Journey live on stage.
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Tango Llaneros: Noche de Tango
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$50 — Experience the passion of Argentine tango performed by a dedicated ensemble committed to education and outreach.
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Lubbock Christian Chaparrals vs. Texas A&M International Dustdevils Women's Basketball
1-7 p.m. — Rip Griffin Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting women's basketball matchup featuring local favorites the Chaparrals against the Dustdevils.
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story
7-9 p.m. — Buddy Holly Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating tribute to the music legends Simon & Garfunkel.
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Children's Ballet Program
2-3 p.m. — George & Helen Mahon Public Library — Free entry — Dive into a magical world of dance and creativity with classical ballet fundamentals.
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Haydon Wiginton Live Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — JOHNNY VELVET TEES — General Admission and VIP options available — Experience West Texas stories in an intimate concert setting with Haydon Wiginton.
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Reception for Former Saddle Tramps
On Feb. 21 at the United Supermarkets Arena after the K-State men's basketball game, the Texas Tech Saddle Tramps will be hosting a reception for former Saddle Tramps and their families. Attendance is free.
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Beginner Genealogy Class
7-8 p.m. — Mahon Library — Free entry — Crack your genealogical cases with creative strategies and community insights.
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West Texas Robotics Championship
7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. — Lubbock Memorial Civic Center — Free entry — Witness innovative robotics teams as they showcase their creations and compete for glory.
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