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
SHOP NEWS
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Matthew Ryals Concert at CO-OPt Research + Projects
Matthew Ryals is performing live at CO-OPt Research + Projects in Lubbock.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Chris Hudgins Live Performance
Chris Hudgins will perform live at the Cotton Court Hotel in Lubbock, TX.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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