85-plus businesses opened in Lubbock 2025. Here’s a look at new shops
Did you know Nordstrom Rack , a Lao restaurant and a rock climbing gym opened this past year? Those are just three of the 85-plus businesses that joined Lubbock in 2025. The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal has kept track of businesses as they opened since Jan. 1, 2025. Here are the new eats, drinks, shops and services that...
2 Abernathy boys make Caprock’s All-Tournament team
The Abernathy boys went 2-2 at the 66th Caprock Classic Tournament in Lubbock.
WHALEY SAVES THE DAY WITH PUTBACK GAME-WINNER FOR THRILLING SLATON WIN
Slaton, TX— A big contest arrived on the horizon for District 2-3A as #11 Slaton hosted #7 Shallowater in a big district tilt that would give the winner an upper hand in a tough district race as both teams figure to make deep runs in the playoffs this year.
East Lubbock Art House hosts ‘Pots for a Cause’
LUBBOCK, Texas — On January 10 the East Lubbock Art House will be hosting a fundraiser event “Pots for a Cause” starting at 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Guest will be be able to get their hands dirty and unleash their creative side to create pots. The East Lubbock Art House encourages attendees to bring […]
Texas Tech Set to Host Second High-Profile Transfer QB Following Brendan Sorsby Visit
The Red Raiders hosted the Cincinnati transfer on Saturday, and are set to welcome in another top portal quarterback.
Texas Tech Opens 16–0 for Best Start in Program History
As The Matador Song echoed through United Supermarkets Arena following Texas Tech’s 80–49 win over Arizona, Krista Gerlich finally allowed herself to pause. “I had to just take a moment and look around and soak it all in,” she said. “It’s something we’ve been working for a really long time, and these girls deserve...
Is Lubbock really one of the youngest cities in all of Texas?
Lubbock cracks the top 10 largest Texas cities by population at #10, but where it really stands out is its youth. Lubbock ranks as one of the youngest cities in the state, well below Houston and Dallas.
Lubbock Loves Local, But This One Chain Restaurant Will Always Get a Pass
With a size that’s hard to ignore, this Texas Roadhouse isn’t just big; it’s a true Lubbock landmark.
Sam Leavitt heads to Lubbock while Kentucky lands another QB visit
Landen Clark is a name Kentucky needs to know. The former Elon QB will be the 3rd QB to visit Lexington.
Lubbock woman from Venezuela celebrating Maduro’s capture
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - With Nicolas Maduro out of power, many Venezuelans are left with questions and uncertainties. Concetta Di Silvestre was born in Valencia, Venezuela and moved to the U.S. eleven years ago. She has been a resident of Lubbock for the last year and a half. She says when she first heard the news of...
