Daily editionWednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
Community
The South Plains Food Bank in Lubbock, Texas, invites children to its annual Spooky Orchard event on October 20, featuring fun activities and encouraging Halloween costume wear.
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Culture
Texas Tech University will host Culture Fest 2024 on Oct. 12, offering a showcase of global cultures through food, performances, and crafts.
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Economy
Dillard's is set to celebrate its largest west Texas store's grand opening at South Plains Mall on October 10, featuring luxury brands and special events, including a fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Education
The Special Education Adaptive Field Day at Frenship ISD provided an inclusive environment for students with disabilities to engage in physical activities and games.
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Government
Lubbock City Council approves $66 million in bonds for water projects, including $15 million to develop Lake 7, aiming to enhance its renewable water resources.
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Accidents
Good Samaritans quickly extinguished a motorcycle fire next to a gas pump in Lubbock, Texas, preventing a potential disaster.
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Lubbock Events
Javelinas Women's Volleyball vs Lubbock Christian
Friday, October 11th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring the Javelinas as they compete against Lubbock Christian at the Rip Griffin Center.
Lubbock Evening Market
Saturday, October 12th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant community gathering showcasing local vendors with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food.
2024 NIRSA Region IV Conference: Engage and Network in Collegiate Recreation
Monday, October 14th, 2024 · Experience a unique opportunity to connect with collegiate recreation students, professionals, and vendors while enhancing your professional development.
Teddy Swims Live in Lubbock
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying live performance by Teddy Swims at the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Volleyball vs. TCU Lady Horned Frogs
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 · Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball match as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the TCU Lady Horned Frogs at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Future Planning Strategies Seminar
Thursday, October 17th, 2024 · Learn effective strategies for planning ahead and preparing for the future at this informative seminar.
The Smokin' Oaks Live at Blue Light
Friday, October 18th, 2024 · Experience live music from The Smokin' Oaks, a vibrant 4-piece band from Yukon, Oklahoma, as they open for Sterling Elza at Blue Light Live.
Baylor Bears vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Game
Saturday, October 19th, 2024 · Experience an exciting college football matchup as Baylor travels to Texas Tech, aiming to end the Red Raiders' unbeaten home record.
Preschool Halloween Costume Party at Mahon Library
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 · Experience a fun-filled morning for preschoolers with crafts, trick-or-treating, and costumes at the Mahon Library.
Whitlee Casey Live at He-Brews Coffee
Thursday, October 24th, 2024 · Experience an intimate evening with Whitlee Casey performing live at He-Brews Coffee in Lubbock.