Daily editionFriday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
Community
Lubbock's Clapp Park invites the community for a free, family-friendly Pumpkin Trail event from October 17-20, 2024, featuring hundreds of illuminated jack-o'-lanterns.
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Monomyth Coffee in Lubbock, established by the Jackson brothers, was honored as the best independent coffee shop in the U.S. by USA Today, highlighting community support and appreciation.
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The Human Bean in Lubbock will donate 100% of its proceeds from sales on Friday, October 18th, 2024, to support local cancer patients with mammograms, care, and education.
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Smithfield Foods and United Supermarkets donated a significant amount of protein to South Plains Food Bank to combat hunger in the Lubbock area.
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Economy
Lubbock ties with Killeen Temple Fort Hood and Wichita Falls for the lowest gas prices in Texas at $2.69 per gallon, with state and national averages at $2.81 and $3.20 respectively.
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Lubbock Events
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.
Trick or Treat Street Festival
Friday, October 25th, 2024 · Experience a fun-filled evening with candy, games, and door prizes while learning about pedestrian safety at Safety City's Trick or Treat Street.
Wrench It Forward 7th Annual Car & Bike Show
Saturday, October 26th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant community celebration featuring car and bike displays, live music, food trucks, and fun activities for all ages.
Level III Private Security Re-Certification Class
Sunday, October 27th, 2024 · Learn essential Continuing Education and firearms re-qualification skills for Texas Level III Commissioned Security Officers.
Texas Tech Women's Volleyball Match Against Kansas
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 · Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball showdown as the Texas Tech Red Raiders take on the Kansas Jayhawks at the United Supermarkets Arena.
Open Mic Night at Sugar Browns Coffee Co.
Thursday, October 31st, 2024 · Experience an evening of creativity and talent at Sugar Browns Coffee Co. featuring original pieces from local artists.
Cook's Rodeo Days PRCA Featuring Deana Carter
Friday, November 1st, 2024 · Experience an exciting night of live music with country star Deana Carter at Cook's Garage in Lubbock.
2024 Lubbock Dia De Los Muertos 5K and Fun Run
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 · Celebrate the tradition of Dia De Los Muertos through a community-focused 5K and Fun Run that honors loved ones while promoting fitness and camaraderie.