FLOYDADA, Texas (KCBD) -Assiter Farms, located off Highway 207 just south of Floydada, is growing 200 different kinds of pumpkins this fall. Tim Assiter, owner of Assiter Farms, said West Texas creates the right conditions to grow the pumpkins. Despite this year’s drought, the farm’s pumpkins hav...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Hub City BBQ is back in Lubbock, rolling out a fresh format aimed at supporting a local nonprofit. Organized by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, this year’s event shifted to a member-focused format. The festivities kicked off with the “Ribs and Raiders...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock man diagnosed with liver cancer is now cancer-free thanks to an incisionless, non-invasive technology recently introduced to West Texas. Juan Cruz is the first patient in Lubbock to undergo histotripsy using the Edison System at University Medica...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Rural West Texans know picking up something like an avocado for their guacamole isn’t as easy as it sounds. For a family in Matador, opening a local grocery store isn’t just about putting food on the table, but keeping their neighbors safe and their town a...
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This week's Technology Tuesday highlights the new Oura ring 5, which is slimmer, more accurate, and easier to use than previous models.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - An effort to halt data centers in Lubbock, spurred by citizen petition, has culminated in compromise. As part of the ‘Save Lubbock’ group, Stephen Sanders says he’s been working with city council the last several months to see what can be done about large-...
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LUBBOCK Texas -- Katrina Castillo was 20 years old when her life was cut short in 2018 Castillo’s body was found in a backyard in northeast Lubbock County on February 5, 2018. Xavier Garcia was arrested the next day after investigators found him with Castillo’s car. He later plea...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - All of Lubbock ISD’s marching band halftime shows can be seen in one place tonight at the 43rd Lubbock ISD Band Extravaganza. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. at Lowery Field at PlainsCapital Park. All four Lubbock ISD high school marching bands will perform ...
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Two people were arrested and 17 firearms were seized following a Clovis Police Department investigation into the unlawful possession and sale of weapons....
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CLOVIS, N.M. (KCBD) - Two people have been arrested following a firearms investigation that began in Clovis and expanded to Roosevelt County, according to the Clovis Police Department. On Sept. 16, detectives executed a search warrant for firearms at an apartment on 2100 N. Mitch...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gas prices are putting a strain on Lubbock drivers, as a gallon of regular gas costs $4.02 on average. That’s six cents more than the state average for regular gas, which is reported at $3.96, according to AAA. Meals on Wheels serves more than 1,000 people...
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Texas Tech assistant athletic director Marissa Gendron is preparing to run the New York City Marathon on November 1 after being selected through a virtual lottery system....
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Gema Folklorico is an organization that has been making a change in the Lubbock area, sharing traditional Mexican dance with the community. Alex Barron is the co-director of the organization. He said the group performs traditional dances from Mexico. “It’s...
