Monday, April 6th, 2026
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Lubbock Fire Rescue released its annual report — noting a 439% return on every dollar, a new South Lubbock first station, upgraded dispatch, collaborative efforts on vacant properties, and record-breaking recruitment. The report covers 2025 achievements and outlines steps to further improve public safety. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
- ➤ Lubbock officials enforced spring-summer irrigation rules (active April 1 through Sept. 30) that limit landscape watering to two assigned days per week and ban Sunday use; they recommend cycles of 12 to 15 minutes to save water and reduce evaporation. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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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.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals Baseball
2-5 p.m. — Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park — $14 each — Watch a thrilling college baseball matchup featuring the local Texas Tech Red Raiders.
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Ian Moore Band Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying performance of Ian Moore, blending soulful vocals with masterful guitar skills.
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Legends Of Classic Rock LIVE!
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Meet & Greet add-on available — Legendary supergroup featuring former members of iconic rock bands performing their greatest hits live.
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Eric Johnson Live
7:00–9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary guitar virtuoso Eric Johnson performing live with his unique blend of rock, blues, and more.
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Ro$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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Motley Inc - Tribute to Mötley Crüe
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $22.50-$50.00 — Experience the epic debut of this tribute featuring the voice of Vince Neil from 'The Dirt'.
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Reggaeton and Latin Dance Night
9 PM-1 AM — Jake's Sports Cafe — Ticketed event — Celebrate with reggaeton, dembow, merengue, and Latin dance hits in a lively environment.
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2026 Vector Management CEU Program
8 AM – 3 PM — Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center — $50.00 — Gain essential skills in vector control and surveillance to ensure community health.
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