Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of February.
Good morning, Lubbock.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
7-9 p.m. — Buddy Holly Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating tribute to the music legends Simon & Garfunkel.
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.
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.
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.
Beginner Genealogy Class
7-8 p.m. — Mahon Library — Free entry — Crack your genealogical cases with creative strategies and community insights.
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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