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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Texas Hero Homes honored Marine Corps Corporal Michael Anderson by awarding his family a mortgage-free home after he was injured during his overseas service in 2010. His wife Jasmine and son Brody received strong local support and the family will move in by October. KCBD
- ➤ Mrs. Baird’s has donated 11,000 loaves of bread to help the South Plains Food Bank feed about 800 Lubbock children at 12 sites Monday through Friday this summer—employees also volunteered their time to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for kids this week. KCBD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech University Police reported that two officers were injured when a suspect shot them near Jones AT&T Stadium on Tuesday while responding to a suspicious vehicle at 12:45 a.m.—the suspect was killed on scene and both officers were taken to University Medical Center. KLBK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dairy Queen operators surprised patients, families, and staff at UMC Children's Hospital with treats and gifts as part of a surprise event celebrating Blizzard’s 40th anniversary. On July 31, every Dairy Queen in Lubbock will host Miracle Treat Day — $1 from each Blizzard sold will be donated to improve care for children. KCBD
- ➤ Lubbock pet owners are on alert for kennel cough as some dogs show signs such as coughing and lethargy — local veterinarians advise a vet visit if symptoms worsen, even in vaccinated animals. KKAM
SHOP NEWS
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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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Movies in the Park - The Wild Robot
6-10 p.m. — Mackenzie Main City Park — Free admission — Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars with lawn chairs and snacks.
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SPKF Kidney Splash Fest 2025
12:30-2:30 a.m. — Leisure Pool (Rec Sports) — Donation-based entry — Walk, splash, and enjoy games while supporting kidney awareness in the West Texas area.
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