Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.
Good morning, Lubbock.
After a fire destroyed their Shallowater home and claimed one family member, the Franco family is asking the community for help.
They launched a GoFundMe (to cover demolition costs and essential supplies) to support rebuilding efforts.
Lubbock Premiere Cinemas will host Selena Week from April 10 to 16 by screening the Selena biopic and offering themed meal combos; tickets cost $5, with a reduced price for kids and vets.
The event honors Selena Quintanilla’s legacy and offers a chance for fans to come together.
A new article examines Buddy Holly’s lasting influence through covers by Pearl Jam & Blondie that recall his Lubbock roots.
It also notes events at Buddy Holly Hall that celebrate his enduring legacy.
Adysen Malek will perform in the KIXS 108 VIP lounge for the release of her single Whiskey After Women—tickets can be won for the free event on Thursday, Apr.
23 at 7 p.m. at 107 North Star Drive, with drinks provided by Del Papa Distributing.
Frenship High School chess team placed 17th out of 52 teams at the USCF National Chess Tournament in Chicago this past weekend (after earning a spot by winning the JV State Championship at the Texas Chess Association Super State Tournament).
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a new rule requiring proof of residency to buy fishing and hunting licenses; the rule will take effect on Aug.
1 and residents may use a valid driver license while nonresidents must provide extra identification.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a proof-of-residency rule for fishing and hunting licenses that takes effect Aug.
1. Buyers living in Texas must show a valid driver’s license or ID while out-of-state applicants need additional documents to confirm citizenship + the rule aims to reduce fee abuse.
Two students (one from Wolfforth and one from Idalou) will compete in rifle events at the Junior Olympics in Alabama next month for South Plains Precision Shooters.
Their smallbore competition starts April 8 while one will also join an air rifle match on April 11.
Free Tax Preparation Service
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Lubbock Adult Activity Center — Free service — Receive free tax assistance from AARP with no appointment needed on a first-come basis.
Gary P Nunn - Texas Legend Live at Cactus Theater
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$70 — Experience the legendary Texas music icon Gary P Nunn performing live.
Wade Forster Live at The Blue Light
7-11 p.m. — Blue Light — $20 Adv GA ($25 at the door) — Experience the real stories of country music from Wade Forster, a true Aussie cowboy on a rise in the U.S.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals Baseball
2-5 p.m. — Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park — $14 each — Watch a thrilling college baseball matchup featuring the local Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Ian Moore Band Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying performance of Ian Moore, blending soulful vocals with masterful guitar skills.
Legends Of Classic Rock LIVE!
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Meet & Greet add-on available — Legendary supergroup featuring former members of iconic rock bands performing their greatest hits live.
Eric Johnson Live
7:00–9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary guitar virtuoso Eric Johnson performing live with his unique blend of rock, blues, and more.
Ro$ama: The Orange Tour
8-11 p.m. — The Garden — Ticket Link Available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Ro$ama live in Lubbock.
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