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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Parents across the South Plains now have three new Safe Haven Baby Boxes available for safe surrender as Covenant Health Hospitals installed them at Covenant Children's in Lubbock, Covenant Health in Plainview, and Covenant Hospital. Each box is climate-controlled and alarm activated—trained caregivers provide prompt care when a box is used.  KKAM

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Lubbock locals are trying low-cost summer hobbies by birdwatching at Lake Landmark — joining free pickleball games on outdoor courts to enjoy more daylight without spending too much.  KKAM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 7/6/25

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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.

    Mon, 7/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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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.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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  • Spur 327 Live at Cotton Court

    7-10 p.m. — Cotton Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — Complimentary event — Experience a high-energy blend of country and classic rock from the Spur 327 Band in Lubbock.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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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.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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