Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Lubbock, Texas, women EMS workers are acknowledged for their vital contributions and evolving roles in emergency response during National Women's Month. FOX34
- ➤ Clay Café in Lubbock celebrates its 20th anniversary with modern updates to its studio, inviting the community to continue creating art and memories together. KFYO
- ➤ The City of Lubbock is providing extra disposal containers and free access to Caliche Canyon Landfill for tumbleweed drop-off from March 7 - 21. KCBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock native Paden Hodges published his first science fiction book 'Conflict Space: Swarm of The Hive', inspiring others with his creative journey while also planning to expand the story through various mediums. FOX34
- ➤ The Red Clay Strays, a rising country rock band from Mobile, Alabama, with their chart-topping single 'Wondering Why', are set to perform in Lubbock with a history of electrifying live shows and a tour that includes a sold-out three-night stint at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. KFYO
- ➤ A Lubbock native, Paden Hodges, published his first science fiction novel 'Conflict Space: Swarm of The Hive' and aims to inspire others with his creative journey. KCBD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Texas and New Mexico report rising measles cases, with New Mexico experiencing its first death, emphasizing the spread and risks of the disease. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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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.
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Live Performance by Singer-Songwriter Mike Ryan
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Mike Ryan brings his independent music career to Lubbock, showcasing his talent and dedication to his craft.
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Brooks & Dunn Concert
Brooks & Dunn, featuring Kix Brooks, will perform live at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock.
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Pretty Woman: The Musical
This musical adaptation of the beloved film features an original score by Grammy® winners Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, promising an uplifting experience for fans of the story.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. New Mexico Lobos Baseball Game
Watch the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the New Mexico Lobos in an exciting baseball matchup at Dan Law Field.
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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour
Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes performs live during her Family Reunion Tour at the Buddy Holly Hall.
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Do Portugal Circus at South Plains Mall
Experience an animal-free circus show featuring breathtaking stunts and acrobatics, perfect for families and friends alike.
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TCU Horned Frogs vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball
This event features a college baseball game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Dan Law Field in Lubbock, Texas.
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Arrival From Sweden Concert in Lubbock
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $39-$95 — Experience the most authentic ABBA tribute with stunning performances and classic hits.
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Arrival From Sweden: ABBA Tribute Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $39-$95 — Experience the most authentic ABBA tribute with stunning performances and timeless hits.
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