Florists feel the pinch as tariffs hit during busiest time of year
“As prices go up everywhere, flowers are a luxury, basically,” Hughes said.
Two Tiny Trespassers: Lubbock Woman Wakes Up to Raccoon Roommates
Only in Lubbock, y’all. Tuesday morning started like any other for Jonnie, one of the friendly faces here at the radio station—until she walked into her living room and heard scratching sounds coming from the fireplace. No, it wasn’t the neighbors cat. It was two baby raccoons staring back at her from inside her...
Unique Lubbock Wellness Business Is Calling It Quits, Cites ‘Market Forces’
A unique Lubbock business has decided to close over the next six months after serving the Lubbock community for over fourteen years. Escape Your Body Float Center (2508 1st Pl) announced the decision this past Saturday. What Are Float Tanks? Are Float Tanks Available In Lubbock?. If you've never experienced...
Little Elm, Lubbock earn grand slam of ‘Friendly Texas’ certifications
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Town of Little Elm and the City of Lubbock on being the first Texas communities to earn the grand slam of “Friendly Texas” certifications, having earned the Film Friendly Texas, Music Friendly Texas, Tourism Friendly Texas, and Digital Media...
Brownfield native starts non-profit to make youth sports accessible for all
LUBBOCK, Texas— Cade Powell, born and raised in Brownfield, has created Flatland Youth Fund. A non-profit that gives scholarships to kids who need help paying for fees for youth sports. The idea all started after his wife called him, asking if they could donate the money to help a child in Brownfield play softball....
Over 125 West Texas students across 18 schools receive scholarships
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - More than 125 students across 18 West Texas schools have received scholarships, helping ease the financial burden as they pursue a higher education. Noah Herrera, a scholarship recipient, says he couldn’t believe his eyes when he realized he’d been selected. “I opened my email...
Lubbock entrepreneurs named to Female Founders 500
Another family claims to have lost hundreds of thousands to Lubbock’s Ferrum Capital.
Quiet, cool weather continues Wednesday night
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Relatively quiet weather continues Wednesday. A field of fairly flat cumulus was in place over Lubbock, and beginning to spread over the entire region as of 4 p.m. While a short-lived isolated shower or two is possible across the northern portion of the viewing area through...
Building collapse following hailstorm in Lorenzo, cause still unclear
LUBBOCK, Texas — Piles of ice in May made for an unusual sight in Lorenzo on Wednesday, a day after pea-sized hail pelted the town for nearly 30 minutes in a sudden storm that left residents and business owners surveying damage and cleaning up debris. Among the most striking consequences of the storm was the […]
Lubbock grand jury indicts man for multiple robberies last month
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A man is now formally charged after a string of robberies in central Lubbock in April. A Lubbock grand jury indicted 48-year-old David Smith on Tuesday. He’s accused of aggravated robbery, unlawfully possessing a gun as a felon and assault. According to court documents, investigators...
