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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Open Door is providing emergency shelter and winter essentials to Lubbock's homeless amidst dangerously cold temperatures, with over 300 people assisted this month.  FOX34
  • Good Line Beer Co. in Lubbock was named Brewery of the Year at the 2025 Texas Craft Brewers Cup, also receiving multiple awards for its beers.  KLBK
  • Catholic Charities in Lubbock, Texas, is looking for front office volunteers who are service-oriented, possess strong communication and customer service skills, and prefer morning shifts.  KLBK
  • Max, a 1-year-old friendly and affectionate Collie mix, is available for adoption at the Lubbock Animal Shelter, with his adoption fee waived for the week.  FOX34

CRIME NEWS

  • The Texas Anti-Gang Center (TAG) in Lubbock is enhancing its efforts to combat violent crime by fostering collaboration among local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to share resources and intelligence.  FOX34

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lubbock leaders promote community interests, focusing on agriculture, education, culture, and water resource management during the Texas legislature's Lubbock Day.  FOX34

HEALTH NEWS

  • Texas health officials report 58 measles cases in the state, urging vaccinations due to a high contagion risk and noting the majority in South Plains counties.  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Lubbock

    Cirque Italia presents a spectacular water circus performance at South Plains Mall.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto Performance

    The performance features Tchaikovsky's renowned First Piano Concerto conducted by Peter Bay and takes place at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences in Lubbock.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Wade Bowen Live Concert

    Wade Bowen, a renowned country music artist with over 20 years of experience, will perform live at Cooks Garage, showcasing his captivating songwriting and performances.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Oklahoma State Cowgirls vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Softball

    The Oklahoma State Cowgirls will face off against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in an exciting softball matchup at Rocky Johnson Field.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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