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Saturday, June 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Eric Schwartz returns to Lubbock for a stand-up show at Jake's Backroom on Thursday, July 3 at 7 p.m.—he will be joined on stage by local comics JJ Howell and Chrissy Covington for a night of laughter. KFYO
- ➤ Jake’s Backroom will host a memorial concert today to honor Catie Sebastian—a beloved local industry worker—with local bands playing and BBQ plates available for donations that cover her family's expenses. Doors open at 7 p.m. and performances begin at 8 p.m. KFYO
- ➤ Lubbock will honor Catie Sebastian today at Jake's Backroom as local bands perform and BBQ plates are served; all donations will help support her family and cover her final expenses — doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. KKAM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock Police Department is asking residents to help identify a suspect in several vehicle burglaries in Central Lubbock after a person cut a fence and entered a property in the 3900 block of Avenue Q on June 3rd between 9:59 p.m. and 11 p.m., and was seen on video leaving with a small dog, a red backpack and wearing a gray t-shirt, dark-colored pants and white tennis shoes — anyone with information should call Detective Damion Pleasant at 806-775-2431 —. KCBD
- ➤ On Friday, the Lubbock Anti-Gang Center arrested four individuals following a search warrant in the 2500 block of 64th Street—one suspect is a 17-year-old wanted for attempted murder in Jones County. KLBK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Eric Schwartz will return to Lubbock on July 3rd at 7 p.m. for a comedy show at Jake's Backroom, joined by local talents JJ Howell + Chrissy Covington as they promise a fun evening for the community. KKAM
- ➤ Concert tours are shifting as organizers favor large venues—bands like Pierce the Veil drew 20,000 fans at Dallas' Dos Equis Pavilion while Lubbock shows typically draw around 3,000; this trend may leave local fans with fewer chances to see top acts unless bands are either rising or winding down with nostalgic tours. KFYO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center hosted an open house at 301 40th St. to show community members its health services including primary care, prenatal support, diabetes education, behavioral health, and a program that brings care to older adults (with support for Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and most private insurance). Walk-ins were welcomed, and fees vary based on income. FOX34
SHOP NEWS
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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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Gideon Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Jake's Sports Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live performance by the band Gideon in Lubbock's vibrant music scene.
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~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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