Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Rodriguez, 41, was arrested and charged with first-degree felony arson after firefighters extinguished an intentionally set home fire in the 1100 block of East Stanford on Wednesday with no injuries reported. KCBD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Blues Is Alright Tour will roll into Lubbock at United Supermarkets Arena on September 27—performers include King George, Pokey Bear, West Love, J‑Wonn and Ronnie Bell, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and music starting at 8 p.m. KFYO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Avian Report advises Lubbock residents to refill bird feeders regularly to attract colorful Texas birds—experts recommend using tube feeders for blue jays and nectar feeders for woodpeckers placed near bushes for added cover. KKAM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock County’s Detention Center is now fully staffed with 12 new hires—Sheriff Kelly Rowe said the extra staff will speed up jail operations—and two veteran jailers were deputized after completing the Basic Peace Officer Course. KFYO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local produce manager at United Supermarket shared his tip for picking the sweetest watermelons this summer by telling shoppers to look for grey, crumbly spots on the rind that show sugar seeping through. His tip helps people choose ripest fruit & enjoy a refreshing treat in the Texas heat. KFYO
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Robert Lance Jewelers Buying Event
June 24th-26th — Robert Lance Jewelers — Free evaluations — Meet expert specialists to get honest evaluations of jewelry, collectibles, and rarities.
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Cotton Fest Lubbock 2025
June 25th - June 28th — Cooks Garage — Cost varies — Celebrate West Texas culture with live music, delicious food, and fun family activities.
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2025 Cotton Fest - Thursday
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Cooks Garage — Tickets available — Enjoy acoustic vibes from Trent Cowie blending Texas country and rock.
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Paint the Sky with Stars - Candle Making and Painting Event
6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Additional $20 for candle making — Create your own scented soy candle and enjoy a painting session with fairy lights.
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Cotton Fest 2025
5:00 p.m. — Cooks Garage — Tickets available — Experience an authentic cowboy performance by South Dakota singer-songwriter Tyler Halverson.
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Eric Schwartz Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Jake's Sports Cafe — General Admission & VIP options — Enjoy a night of laughter with Eric Schwartz's comedy and musical performance in Lubbock.
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Lacey Sturm Meet and Greet
5-6 p.m. — Jake's Sports Cafe — Tickets starting at $87.46 — Engage with Lacey Sturm through a signed poster, signed CD, and a group Q&A for fans.
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STEM Summer Program at Miller Elementary School
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Miller Elementary School — $175 for Leaders-in-Training — Inspire your child with hands-on STEM challenges this summer.
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Catch A Wave - Beach Boys & Buffett Tribute
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$50 — Celebrate summer with beloved hits from The Beach Boys, Jimmy Buffett, and more in a lively tribute concert.
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80's Rock Music Camp
9 AM – 12 PM — School of Rock — $325 — Rock out at this immersive camp while learning 80s hits from iconic artists.
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