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Pete’s Pigskin Preview: Amherst Bulldogs
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Coming off a 9-2 season despite only having eight players, Amherst is excited for 2024 with most of the Bulldogs returning. One of the most consistent six-man programs around, Daniel Hinojosa will have the Bulldogs tough and ready to go. Amherst will battle in district three...
Highland Oaks residents have mixed feelings about annexing into Lubbock city limits
LUBBOCK, Texas — Many homeowners in the Highland Oaks Neighborhood, which is south of 146th St. and east of Frankford Ave., want to move into city limits so that they can have access to a sustainable water supply. However, some have mixed feelings about the annexation. The homeowner’s association...
City of Lubbock to discuss 76 amendments to the UDC. Here is what you need to know
Less than a year after adopting the Unified Development Code, the City of Lubbock will host a public hearing to consider further amendments to its zoning and development standards. However, this is not the first time the city has had to change the UDC. The UDC was adopted by the previous city council in April and May 2023, but a few months before the code went into effect, citizens and city staff proposed changes to the code...
Blood supply in Lubbock area dwindling
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Vitalant continues its plea for blood donors as the supply in the Lubbock area continues to dwindle. Vitalant officials stated the blood supply is currently less than half of what is needed. The organization said it urgently needs Type O donations, known as the “universal” blood...
Arrington working to shut down expansion of Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Congressman Jodey Arrington is working to shut down funding for a proposed expansion of a wildlife refuge. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Plan to expand Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge finalized, draws criticism. The budget committee chairman delivered a speech on the House floor on Tuesday; he argued against...
Lubbock’s Hottest Season is Seeing a Major Cooldown
Mid July and August are typically the hottest part of the year here in Texas. We regularly see 100+ degree days, little rain, and it leaves us all wanting the cooler seasons to come faster. If you are the type that hates the heat, then you are in luck, because...
Career Resource Center to host job fair in Lubbock on Friday
LUBBOCK, Texas— On Friday, the Career Resource Center Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas will host a job fair in Lubbock at 6520 University from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. According to a press release, employers joining will be Aramark, ATDS Truck Driving School, City of Lubbock, Express Employment, Lubbock County, McLane High Plains, Texas Tech […]
Inside Out Foundation hosting West Texas Shootout to support traumatic event survivors
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Inside Out Foundation needs your help supporting survivors of traumatic events. The foundation is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year, the West Texas Shootout, in just a few weeks. The foundation provides aesthetic products and services at no cost to survivors of traumatic events,...
2 El Paso TV Stations Drop News Operations
El Paso is in danger of becoming a “news desert”, according to the chair of the communications department at UTEP. This follows the announcement that two local television stations, CBS4 (KDBC) and KFOX14, will shut down most, if not ALL of its. news operations. The two stations are...
CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Thursday, July 25th, 2024
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - CBS7 FIRST ALERT Forecast for Thursday, July 25th, 2024: We’re in a bit of a monotonous period weather wise across West Texas and southeast New Mexico currently. Highs will warm into the 80s and 90s once again. Midland/Odessa are looking to reach a high temperature...
President of Odessa Development Corporation ousted by Odessa City Council
ODESSA, Texas — Changes are coming to the Odessa Development Corporation. On Tuesday night, Odessa City Council voted to remove Kris Crow as president of the ODC. A change in Odessa leadership. “A little shocked more so than anything else," Crow said. Odessa Mayor Javier Joven believes there was...
Oklahoma State To Honor 1974 Team Against Texas Tech In November
STILLWATER – The annual Cowboy Football Reunion will be held the weekend of November 23, and the 1974 Fiesta Bowl championship team will be honored as the team of special recognition as part of Oklahoma State's matchup with Texas Tech. Full details will be sent to former players closer...
Grandma-to-be Opens Gift to Discover Son and Daughter-in-law’s Rainbow Baby News After Two-Year Fertility Struggle
A grandma-to-be burst into tears of joy when she opened a gift to discover her son and daughter-in-law’s rainbow baby news hidden inside. The moment marked the end of an emotional few years for Valeria and Christopher Valenzuela, from San Antonio, Texas, as it initially took around two years for them to get pregnant. After […] The post Grandma-to-be Opens Gift to Discover Son and Daughter-in-law’s Rainbow Baby News After Two-Year Fertility Struggle appeared first on Happilynews.com.
Abbott announces Sentinel school safety system
Jul. 25—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced the launch of Sentinel, an innovative and comprehensive system designed to enhance the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff in school buildings across Texas. Sentinel is provided by the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) Office of School Safety and Security and is available to all schools in the state at no charge to the ...
TPWD releasing native desert bighorn sheep populations in West Texas this fall
Desert bighorn sheep continue to make a comeback in Texas as wildlife officials ram through efforts to restore the population that was once extinct in the Lone Star State. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced plans earlier this month to restore the native species to the Franklin Mountains this fall, as part...
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