Daily editionWednesday, March 19th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.
Community
The Volunteer Center of Lubbock is inviting residents to 806 ServeFest on May 1 (8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center and other service sites, featuring a free breakfast, a keynote by executive coach Jason Vinson, and an agency fair.
Participants can RSVP now to join various volunteer projects and support local nonprofits.
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Environment
High winds and dust storms are forecast for Lubbock today and may continue into tomorrow, reducing visibility and creating hazardous driving conditions.
Residents are advised to secure outdoor items, wear protective gear, and monitor reliable weather updates—preparing for changing conditions.
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Government
Mayor McBrayer will host Coffee with the Mayor with councilwoman Dr. Jennifer Wilson in District 5 (7 a.m. Friday) at Market Street (11310 Slide Rd) to let residents ask questions and discuss local issues.
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The Lubbock Police Department’s Motors Unit will host its Citizens Motorcycle Academy on May 10 at Wild West Harley Davidson on 58th Street — the free, day-long program will let licensed riders view the rigorous training police undergo and build their own riding skills.
Participants must supply their own motorcycle, food, and safety gear as class size is limited to 16 and a waiver and background check are required by April 28.
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Health
Jag Metals is hosting the Walk Across Texas kick off at Riverside Park Special Events Area on March 23rd from 2:00-5:00 p.m. as Townsquare Media invites participants to name its team (4 Moody Gardens tickets to be awarded) for the statewide walking challenge that supports gentle activities (entry is free for everyone).
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Lubbock Events
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour
Thursday, March 20th, 2025 · Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes performs live during her Family Reunion Tour at the Buddy Holly Hall.
Do Portugal Circus at South Plains Mall
Friday, March 21st, 2025 · Experience an animal-free circus show featuring breathtaking stunts and acrobatics, perfect for families and friends alike.
TCU Horned Frogs vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 · 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.
Arrival From Sweden Concert in Lubbock
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 · 7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $39-$95 — Experience the most authentic ABBA tribute with stunning performances and classic hits.
The Ransom Brothers Live
Thursday, March 27th, 2025 · 9 PM - 1 AM | Blue Light | Tickets at the door | Experience Austin's The Ransom Brothers with their unique blend of slide guitar riffs and fierce fiddle solos.
Lost Canyon Grand Opening
Friday, March 28th, 2025 · 5-8 p.m. | Lost Canyon Studio + Shop | Free entry | Celebrate the grand opening with new scents, free drinks, and exclusive giveaways.
Lubbock Wine Festival 2025
Saturday, March 29th, 2025 · 12-9 p.m. | The Ranch at Reese Event Center | Admission includes all tastings and a souvenir glass | Explore over 40 wines from Texas wineries in a more personal indoor setting.
On-Site Tour of Brookdale Monterey
Sunday, March 30th, 2025 · 9 AM - 7 PM | Brookdale Monterey | Free entry | Discover the best in senior living with nutritious meals, engaging activities, and friendly community support.
Lubbock Book Festival Tickets Go on Sale April 1st
Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 · Tickets for the Lubbock Book Festival — Lubbock's most novel event featuring more than 70 authors and vendors — will go on sale April 1st. The event raises money for Literacy Lubbock's literacy and education programs.
Priscilla Block Live Concert
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 · 7-9:30 p.m. — Cooks Garage — Check venue for admission — Enjoy an evening of heartfelt country music from rising star Priscilla Block.