Broadway Market Brings New Life to Downtown Lubbock: Construction Begins in 2026
Soon, Downtown Lubbock will buzz with energy, thanks to a new hub designed for dining, working, and connecting with friends.
Caprock Café’s Slide Road Anniversary Brings Back Great Memories
If you’ve lived in Lubbock long enough, you know there are a few local landmarks that feel like they’ve always been here: the Buddy Holly Center, Prairie Dog Town, and a cold Shiner Bock on the patio at Caprock Café. But believe it or not, the Slide Road location--the one so many of us practically grew up in--didn’t...
Caprock Chronicles: A history of journalism on the Texas South Plains
Editor’s Note: Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today's essay is by Brad Davis, associate director of development, TTU Libraries. In the late 19th century, the South Plains of Texas was a sparsely settled...
Lubbock: Check Your Fridge, Major Cheese Recall Could Affect Local Shoppers
If you’ve got a love for pizza night, listen up: a cheese recall is shaking things up in local grocery aisles.
Jacob Rodriguez, Wife Emma Rodriguez Announce Personal News Amid Big 12 Championship
Jacob Rodriguez and his wife Emma step into philanthropy.
Sick geese at McAllister Park test positive for Avian Flu, Wildlife Center warns public
Wildlife experts are urging Lubbock residents to avoid sick or dead geese at McAllister Park after several birds tested positive for avian flu.
Lubbock Public Health warns against touching sick birds
LUBBOCK, Texas – The city of Lubbock Public Health made an announcement Friday morning urging citizens to avoid handling or touching sick or dead birds. Due to the circulation of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, or H5N1) in wild birds across the country, it is important for residents to take precautions. The...
It’s all fun and shopping at local Bucketheads
LUBBOCK, Texas—It’s all fun and shopping at local Bucketheads. Follow them on social media, Facebook, Bucketheads Lubbock, Instagram, @bucketheads_lbk.
The 67th annual Carol of Lights on Sunday, December 7 with special guests, The...
LUBBOCK, Texas—This is a Red Raider tradition for sure! The 67th annual Carol of Lights on Sunday, December 7 with special guests, The War and Treaty begins at 6:30 p.m. Keep up with all things red and black, ttu.edu, @texastech.
Stellar explosions study led by Texas Tech astronomy professor
A Texas Tech Assistant Astronomy Professor, Elias Aydi, along with other astronomers, used a cutting-edge technique to observe two stellar explosions in real time, opening the door to countless new insights.

















