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‘The Blitz’ 2026 Week 4 highlights and scores
Non-district play its reaching its end for teams across Lubbock and the South Plains. KLBK’s ‘The Blitz’ broke down all the thrills from week four.
safety
Rescue underway for person trapped in cave collapse at Lake Alan Henry
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Garza County first responders are on the scene and in communication with a person who has been trapped in a cave collapse at Lake Alan Henry. LFR says, “The individual trapped under the collapsed cave is alert and speaking with Garza County crews on scene”...
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Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts drive-in movie night for mentors, kids
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for volunteers to help provide one-to-one youth mentorship on the South Plains. Bigs and Littles are enjoying a movie at the Stars and Stripes Drive-In for the event, called Lights, Camera, Mentor. Thanks to donations an...
safety
LFR responding to one person trapped in collapsed cave at Lake Alan Henry
According to a social media post by Lubbock Fire Rescue, LFR's Heavy Rescue is headed to Lake Alan Henry Friday evening after reports of a cave collapse with one person trapped inside....
schools
Texas Tech's new loyalty program changes how students get into football games
This season, Texas Tech is trying a new way to get more students into athletic events.
schools
Ribbons and School Spirit: New craft mum warehouse opens in Lubbock
Friday night lights and homecoming go hand in hand across the South Plains. As students prepare for game day, many are also showing their school spirit with elaborate mums, a Texas tradition that's become a homecoming staple....
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South Plains Fair officially opens in one week: 'Mega Pass' Wristband Deal ends Saturday
The 109th South Plains Fair is scheduled to begin next Friday, September 25, featuring various attractions including 37 rides, livestock shows, and special promotional deals....
parks
Stepping Forward Together: Lubbock to hold 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association is scheduled to hold the 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's at Adventure Park in Lubbock on Saturday, October 3, to raise funds for care, support, and research....
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Texas Tech Red Raiders fan with ALS gets VIP experience
Johnny Vickers said he attended his first Texas Tech football game around 1976. Fifty years later, after an ALS diagnosis, he got up close to the action, with some help from his grandson....