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Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Buffalo Springs Lake lowers admission prices for the 2025 season to make outdoor activities more accessible to adults, children, and military personnel, emphasizing affordability.  KFYO
  • Lubbock partners with ECHO West Texas to launch a new initiative aimed at addressing homelessness through a continuum of care that emphasizes prevention, sustainability, and long-term housing stability.  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Lubbock Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in central Lubbock with no injuries reported, and the cause is under investigation.  FOX34

CRIME NEWS

  • The Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is seeking public assistance for information on an East Lubbock shooting that resulted in the death of 29-year-old Robert Johnson, with a reward of up to $5,000 offered for information leading to an arrest.  KLBK
  • Lubbock police seek public assistance following a shooting in East Lubbock that resulted in the death of 29-year-old Robert Johnson, with no arrests made so far.  KCBD

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jimenez y Friends, acclaimed for its outstanding tacos and warm hospitality, has been honored as a 2025 USA Today Restaurant of the Year.  KFYO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Lubbock ISD school board will deliberate on a bond proposal recommended by its Future Focus Committee, potentially placing it on the May ballot.  KCBD

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lubbock City Council denied requests for alcohol beverage permits near a school, prioritizing student safety and maintaining existing distance regulations.  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Matthew Ryals Concert at CO-OPt Research + Projects

    Matthew Ryals is performing live at CO-OPt Research + Projects in Lubbock.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Lubbock Lions Club Annual Pancake Festival

    The Lubbock Lions Club hosts an annual Pancake Festival featuring unlimited pancakes, family-friendly entertainment, and proceeds benefiting over 30 local charities.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • GoldFord's Debut Concert at Blue Light

    GoldFord performs soulful anthems and fan favorites during his debut Orange Blossoms US tour at Blue Light in Lubbock.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Winter Jazz Concert Featuring Adam Hawley & Band at Cactus Theater

    Adam Hawley, a celebrated artist with multiple number one hits and extensive performance experience, will perform live with his band at the Cactus Theater.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Chris Hudgins Live Performance

    Chris Hudgins will perform live at the Cotton Court Hotel in Lubbock, TX.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Lubbock-Con 2025: Community Pop-Culture Convention

    Lubbock-Con is a community-driven pop-culture convention offering a range of activities, performances, and engaging experiences for all ages at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Hair Extension Training Class with The Mane Method

    This in-person class at Turquoise Rose Hair Salon will teach attendees about various hair extension techniques from application to maintenance.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Lubbock

    Cirque Italia presents a stunning aquatic circus show featuring international artists performing atop a 35,000-gallon water stage with an array of high-energy acts.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Del Castillo: A Tex-Mex Musical Experience

    Del Castillo, a celebrated band known for their fusion of rock, Latin, blues, and world music, will perform live at the Cactus Theater in Lubbock.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Lubbock

    Cirque Italia's Water Circus will feature an array of captivating performances at the South Plains Mall.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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