Daily editionThursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
Community
Dolly Bea, a 4-year-old shepherd mix, has her adoption fees waived this week at the Lubbock Animal Shelter.
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Education
Over 4,200 second-grade students and 500 volunteers in Lubbock will participate in the annual United We Read event to promote literacy by reading The Dot.
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The Science Spectrum and TTU Whitacre College of Engineering are hosting Family STEM Night on Oct 24 to showcase kid-friendly STEM activities in Lubbock.
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Sports
The City of Lubbock announces a news conference for the United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon happening on October 27, 2024.
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Accidents
Firefighters from Woodrow and Slaton are battling a fire at the Posey Power Substation in Lubbock County, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.
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Emergency crews are attending to a collision between a semi truck and a pedestrian in Shallowater, with injuries currently unknown and traffic being diverted.
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Lubbock Events
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.
Caregivers R Us Support Group Meeting
Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 · Experience a supportive environment as caregivers gather to share their burdens and blessings in a faith-based setting.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals
Monday, November 4th, 2024 · Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Incarnate Word Cardinals at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, TX.
Preschool Storytime at Mahon Library
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 · Experience a delightful session of storytelling, singing, and crafts while developing pre-literacy skills for young children ages 2-5.