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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lubbock Prosecutor’s Office is hosting its third annual Trunk or Treat event with food trucks and trick or treating activities on October 18, 2024. KCBD
- ➤ The Lubbock Police Department initiates 'Operation Road Risk Reduction' to minimize traffic collisions by focusing on specific locations with high crash rates. KKAM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock law enforcement seeks public assistance in locating the city's most wanted gang members, promoting the use of the Stop Lubbock Gangs website for tips and education on gang activity. KKAM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lubbock completed their water service line inventory, ensuring compliance with EPA standards and confirming no lead service lines, continuing their tradition of providing safe drinking water. FOX34
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock County sees a record number of registered voters at 197,000 ahead of early voting, with expectations of a 75% turnout and expansion of voting locations from 38 to 50. KLBK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lubbock VA Clinic will conduct a Veterans Drive Thru Flu Fair and Town Hall on October 17, offering flu vaccines and a resource fair. KCBD
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The Smokin' Oaks Live at Blue Light
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.
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Baylor Bears vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as Baylor travels to Texas Tech, aiming to end the Red Raiders' unbeaten home record.
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Preschool Halloween Costume Party at Mahon Library
Experience a fun-filled morning for preschoolers with crafts, trick-or-treating, and costumes at the Mahon Library.
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Ryder Grimes Live Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Ryder Grimes at the Blue Light in Lubbock.
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Trick or Treat Street Festival
Experience a fun-filled evening with candy, games, and door prizes while learning about pedestrian safety at Safety City's Trick or Treat Street.
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Wrench It Forward 7th Annual Car & Bike Show
Experience a vibrant community celebration featuring car and bike displays, live music, food trucks, and fun activities for all ages.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: A Concert Experience with Live Orchestra
Experience Tim Burton's beloved classic brought to life with live orchestral music performed by The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, enhancing the film's haunting visuals for an unforgettable concert experience.
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Texas Tech Women's Volleyball Match Against Kansas
Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball showdown as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the Kansas Jayhawks at the United Supermarkets Arena.
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Open Mic Night at Sugar Browns Coffee Co.
Experience an evening of creativity and talent at Sugar Browns Coffee Co. featuring original pieces from local artists.
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Trek Concert at Texas Tech University
Experience an exciting live music performance by Trek at Texas Tech University, promising an entertaining night for attendees.
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