Some Large Universities Will Now Accept Tuition Payments Through PayPal and Venmo
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Texas Tech K-12 is expanding across Texas
For students who need a little more flexibility, Texas Tech K-12 is offering another way to learn.
Texas Tech police share campus safety tips as students return
LUBBOCK, Texas -- As thousands of students are returning to campus, Texas Tech Police say they are prepared for the rush, but there are simple things students can do to keep themselves and property safe. Police say bicycle and scooter theft is one of the most common crimes they see on campus. Stu...
Booth and tent space available for 56th annual Fall Festival
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from the City of Lubbock) The Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center (GAC) is looking for craft vendors to register for open booth and tent spaces for the 56th Annual Fall Festival, to be held Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This e...
Leal’s Mexican Restaurant hosting classes to help those in the industry earn GED’s
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings from 9 to 10:30 at Leal’s Mexican Restaurant, you’ll always see someone studying. That’s because these workers are looking to earn their GED’s. By passing tests involving math, social studies, science, and English, people can rece...
Texas corn farmers ration water amid severe drought
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas corn farmers are rationing water and abandoning some fields to keep other crops alive as months of intense heat and little rain continue, according to the president of the Texas Corn Producers Association. Hagen Hunt, president of the Texas Corn Producers Association...
Mayes Middleton makes campaign stop in Lubbock, hoping to replace Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General
Mayes Middleton makes campaign stop in Lubbock, hoping to replace Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General fox34.com
New Lowe's Home Improvement coming to South Lubbock
A new Lowe's Home Improvement store is scheduled to begin construction at 127th Street and Quaker Avenue in South Lubbock in November 2026.
Lubbock Activists Urge Trustees To Remove Explicit Books From School Libraries
Lubbock Activists Urge Trustees To Remove Explicit Books From School Libraries Texas Scorecard
Some Large Universities Will Now Accept Tuition Payments Through PayPal and Venmo
Some Large Universities Will Now Accept Tuition Payments Through PayPal and Venmo People.com
Notice About 2026 Tax Rates
This notice concerns the 2026 property tax rates for City of Lubbock. This notice provides information about two tax rates used in adopting the current tax year's tax rate.
Here Is The 2027 Texas Tech Baseball Schedule
Here Is The 2027 Texas Tech Baseball Schedule KFYO
Connecticut near top on childhood vaccines as national rates hit new lows
Connecticut near top on childhood vaccines as national rates hit new lows New Haven Register
Rising food costs prompt menu changes at popular Lubbock BBQ restaurant
LUBBOCK, Texas — Since February of 2015, Evie Mae’s owners Arnis and Mallory Robbins have made it their goal to provide quality meals for the everyday customer. "We've been so blessed by our local communities that they're friends and family. And we see the same faces week to week. It's real food....
Photos | Texas Tech hosts Red Raider Club Kickoff Luncheon
Photos | Texas Tech hosts Red Raider Club Kickoff Luncheon Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Christian singer Zach Williams to perform at the Buddy Holly Hall
Christian rock singer Zach Williams is scheduled to perform at Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas, on November 7, 2026.
Budget Public Hearing Notice
THE LUBBOCK CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD A HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LUBBOCK. THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE CONDUCTED IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF CITIZENS TOWER, 1314 AVENUE K AT 6:00 P.M., SEPTEMBER 1, 2026.
Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Increase
A tax rate of $0.513421 per $100 valuation has been proposed by the governing body of City of Lubbock.
Tech, Big 12, announce 2027 Baseball schedule
Tech, Big 12, announce 2027 Baseball schedule Texas Tech Red Raiders
Police investigating fatal south Lubbock motorcycle crash
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is investigating a motorcycle crash that left one person dead. Just after 9 p.m., on Saturday, August 8, officers responded to a crash involving a motorcycle near 82nd Street and Colton Ave. Upon arrival, officers found 74-y...
Lubbock police investigate fatal motorcycle crash involving 74-year-old
The Lubbock Police Department is investigating an early August motorcycle crash involving 74-year-old James Dunn that resulted in moderate injuries.
Texas Tech to host first U.S. Global Sorghum Conference
Texas Tech University is set to host the Global Sorghum Conference from September 14-18, marking the first time the international event will be held in the United States.
Texas Tech’s Administration Is Just As Embarrassing As Its Football Program
Texas Tech’s Administration Is Just As Embarrassing As Its Football Program Defector
POWER SLAP LANDS IN TEXAS ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 17
POWER SLAP LANDS IN TEXAS ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 17 UFC.com
Big 12 announces softball schedule for 2027 season
Big 12 announces softball schedule for 2027 season Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech renames student section in honor of Jones family
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from Texas Tech Athletics) For decades, Texas Tech fans have made “The Jones” one of the most intimidating homefield advantages in college football. The Jones name will continue to ring out for decades to come as Texas Tech formally announced Thursday the nam...
New name coming to the Texas Tech student section
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Texas Tech Athletics announced Thursday that the student section at Galaxy Stadium will don a new name with a familiar twist, according to a press release. Texas Tech officials say that the student section at Galaxy Stadium will be known as The Jones Student Section, keeping the...
Texas Tech renames student section to honor Jones family
Texas Tech renames student section to honor Jones family Texas Tech Red Raiders
The Good Feet Store Just Opened At Kingsgate Center In Lubbock
The Good Feet Store Just Opened At Kingsgate Center In Lubbock ETSN.fm
Doctor says lost sleep affects more than kids’ energy levels
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A psychologist at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center says poor sleep affects more than how tired a child feels the next day. Dr. Natalie Scanlon, assistant professor of psychiatry at TTUHSC, said summer often disrupts children’s sleep schedules. “Sleep is one of ...
Tech, Kentucky set for exhibition at Rupp Arena
Tech, Kentucky set for exhibition at Rupp Arena Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Historical Marker Unveiled to Honor Historic Lubbock Auto Auction
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Historical Commission unveiled a new Texas Historical Marker recognizing Lubbock Auto Auction on Thursday, August 20. The unveiling took place directly on the auction floor, which is rarely open to the public. The marker recognizes the wholesale business...
SPC Foundation establishes three new scholarship endowments honoring board members
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - South Plains College Foundation has established three new scholarship endowments to support students pursuing higher education and recognize the contributions of current and former members of the Foundation Board of Directors. Backed by generous donations, the Foundation r...
Kentucky to Host Texas Tech in Exhibition Tuneup on Oct. 23
Kentucky to Host Texas Tech in Exhibition Tuneup on Oct. 23 LEX 18 News
Lubbock Keeps Changing, But Some Things About This City Never Really Shift
Lubbock Keeps Changing, But Some Things About This City Never Really Shift kkam.com
Big Wheels Deliver Meals: Lubbock Meals on Wheels and Sonic Team Up for Celebrity Deliveries
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Meals on Wheels (LMOW) is teaming up with Sonic Restaurants for its annual “Big Wheels Deliver Meals” event on Friday, August 28, 2026. The unique initiative aims to raise public awareness and directly involve local celebrities and community leaders in the organiza...
Frenship ISD begins second year of partnership with SPC firefighter academy
LUBBOCK, Texas — Frenship's partnership with the South Plains College Fire Academy is entering its second year of offering the program to its students. The program is something vital to offer to the area, according to instructor and coordinator Phillip Grandon. "Around 2018, we saw other programs...
Ferrum Capital victims say justice was served
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A San Antonio jury found former Lubbock financial advisors Josh Allen and Michael Cox guilty in the Ferrum Capital fraud case, which targeted roughly 500 victims. Investigators say Ferrum Capital raised $80 million from investors. Conservative estimates show at least $50 m...
Scorching Heat Continues Across the Area, Heat Advisory for the Rolling Plains
LUBBOCK, TX (KAMC) – KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez has your Thursday morning weather update for August 20, 2026. Today's High - 101° Tonight's Low - 75° Today: Another scorching day is expected across the area Thursday. Temperatures will range from the lower to middle 100s. Winds will be from t...
Lubbock's Summer Wraps Up With A Final Wave Of Warmth Before Fall Settles In
Lubbock's Summer Wraps Up With A Final Wave Of Warmth Before Fall Settles In FMX 94.5
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at certain universities
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at certain universities New York Post