In Lubbock, Texas, an experiment was conducted to test the heat. The test involved frying an egg and baking cookies. Further details about the experiment are not available here, but a video is available to watch. The video can be found through USA Today, which reported on the heat test.
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Wednesday morning top stories: Council members approve north Lubbock rezoning after residents speak out
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today, Council passes north Lubbock zone change The Lubbock City Council approved a zoning change for 52…
Texas lawmakers hear early results of more oversight of state colleges
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Photos show first look inside SMART apprenticeship Lubbock facility
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KLBK Wednesday AM Weather Update (7/29/26)
Wednesday's highs will range from the upper 90s to the middle 100s.
Stagnant Pattern Continues With High Temps and Low Rain Chances
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LPD ‘Meet the Recruiter’ event helps applicants prepare for officer hiring process
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UMC CEO says inmate care costs are unsustainable, calls for more county support
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Deal between LEDA and data center company CORVA discovered
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Lubbock Dream Center collecting household necessities for students heading back to school
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Lubbock City Council approves rezoning, land annexation in North Lubbock
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TTU graduate student develops 'hired hand' to connect agriculture's workforce
Finding a job in agriculture often depends on who you know, but Victor Standke wants to change that.
Lubbock Cooper grad competes in Mike Tyson Invitational, wins by unanimous decision
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