Lifestyle
Lubbock Relaunches Emergency Alert System, Adds Info Platform
City aims to improve communication during real emergencies while providing non-urgent updates on a separate channel.
Lubbock Christian University Announces 2026 Homecoming Dates and Events
LCU's three-day Homecoming celebration from February 12-14 will feature athletic events, a 5K run, and the student-led variety show 'Master Follies'.
Lubbock ISD Avoids Makeup Days After Winter Weather, Approves New Calendar
District's proactive planning and 'banked minutes' strategy helps maintain instructional time during disruptions.
Politics
Matt Smith Campaigns for District 19 Republican Nomination
Smith promises to bring "biblical wisdom, accountability and strong West Texas values" to Congress
Texas Tech Limits Discussions on Race, Gender, and Sexuality
New chancellor's directive sparks confusion and course cancellations across the university system
Lubbock Residents Warned About Open Carry Gun Laws
Authorities encourage citizens to report violations of local firearm regulations.
Sports
Kansas Jayhawks Host Utah Utes in Big 12 Matchup
11th-ranked Kansas looks to extend winning streak against struggling Utah squad
UTRGV Men's Tennis Faces Tough Weekend in Lubbock
Vaqueros take on Texas Tech and New Mexico State in back-to-back matches
Texas Tech Triple Jumper Jonathan Seremes Remains on Bowerman Watchlist
Texas Tech star in running for major track and field award
