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Monday, July 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KCBD launches its 23rd annual Live Community Coverage Tour this week by broadcasting 5 and 6 p.m. newscasts live from different sites in the area — from Plains at the Yoakum County Courthouse today to Crosbyton at the Farm and Ranch Museum on Tuesday, Turkey City Park on Wednesday, Downtown Lubbock at TJ Patterson Plaza on Thursday, and Ruidoso at Downshift Brewing Company on Friday. KCBD
- ➤ The 20th Annual Hub City Beach Party will be held August 2 at Depot Patio in Lubbock starting at 6:00 p.m., with the Landsharks playing at 7:00 p.m.—the event will raise funds for children in the care of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services through Foster a Life's efforts. KKAM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock will host many live music shows this summer at Cook’s Garage and Buddy Holly Hall. Cook’s Garage will hold Rock the Hill with modern Christian acts on August 9 and feature Hudson Westbrook on August 29—Buddy Holly Hall will present Piano Men: Generations on August 15, Bobby Pulido on August 24, and Shakey Graves on August 27. KLBK
- ➤ Little Woodrow’s is hosting Pickle Fest on Saturday, July 26 at 3 p.m., offering pickle-themed drinks & food specials, games and local vendors to create a fun event. KLBK
- ➤ The Lubbock County Historical Commission invited the community to a Texas Historical Marker Unveiling Ceremony at the Slaton Harvey House on July 23rd at 10:30 a.m. — built in 1912 and once a busy stop for railroad passengers — the new marker will replace one lost to vandalism and guests will join a reception and guided tour afterwards. KLBK
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new study from iSeeCars shows rising used car prices in Lubbock as only 8.4% of cars now sell under $20,000—Toyota Camry prices jumped from $17,149 to $25,160. The report found that the average used car price increased from $26,747 to $36,105 since 2019 and links the shortage to pandemic-related production cuts. KKAM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock Fire Rescue sent a team to Kerrville on Sunday afternoon to support state strike teams as part of the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System following a severe weather event that claimed many lives—an effort LFR said was needed—and the department said its thoughts and prayers are with those affected. KLBK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Texas lawmakers set vaccine rules for schools and childcare to help stop serious diseases. The Texas Department of State Health Services works with the Education Agency to enforce schedules for Hib, PCV, MMR, varicella and hepatitis A — parents must submit exemption forms or proof of past illness. KLBK
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock is joining the 2025 Ultimate Beef Trail as local restaurants like Bryan’s Steaks and Caprock Cafe offer Texas beef dishes until December 31. Beef Loving Texans says diners will earn points and win prizes—helping support local eateries and celebrate Texas flavor. KKAM
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Marshall Charloff & The Purple Xperience Concert
7:30 – 9:00 PM — Cactus Theater — $30+ — Celebrate the 15th Anniversary Tour of The Purple Xperience with the authentic sounds of Prince.
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Singles Meetup at The Plaza Restaurant
6-9 p.m. — The Plaza Restaurant & Bar — RSVP required — Enjoy delicious Mexican food while engaging in amusing conversations with other singles aged 55-75 in the Lubbock community.
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The Ultimate Doors Tribute Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Tickets from $22.50 — Experience an authentic tribute to Jim Morrison and The Doors with a high-energy performance.
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Movies in the Park - Despicable Me 4
6-10 p.m. — Rodgers Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars to cap off National Night Out.
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Rock The Hill
5:00-7:15 p.m. — Cooks Garage — Free entry — Enjoy an uplifting outdoor Christian music event featuring multiple artists in West Texas.
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JWC Recognizing Mental Health
12–1 p.m. — Lubbock Women's Club — $20.93 — Dr. Sarah Wakefield discusses the Covenant’s Relational Health Center for children's mental health support.
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Piano Men: Generations - Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John
7-10 p.m. — The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the music of two legends with an unforgettable tribute performance.
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Yacht Rock: A Salute to Soft Rock Classics
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$50 — Celebrate the smooth sounds of yacht rock with hits from the late ’70s and early ’80s.
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West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Music and Memories of the Swing Era
3-4:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $15-$50 — Enjoy live jazz performances featuring classics from the Swing Era by the West Texas Jazz Orchestra.
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