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Lubbock museum sharing history of windmills in the region
LUBBOCK, Texas (KFDA) - The groundwork for the American Windmill Museum in Lubbock came long before it was established in the 90s. Jason Miller, director’s assistant, says Billie Wolfe was a faculty member at Texas Tech and was involved in the Home Ec program in the mid-60s. “In utilizing...
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Lubbock Halloween Falls On Saturday This Year, So No Early School Sunday Morning
Halloween lands on Saturday this year in Lubbock, which means kids can stay out later and parents get to skip the Sunday bedtime battle. Just know that West Texas wind will make those costumes feel a lot colder
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Levelland war veteran recalls eventful journey, WWII experience
Lloyd Parker was drafted on July 5, 1943. His basic training took place in Camp Wolters near Mineral Wells, Texas. At the time, it was the largest infantry replacement training camp in the U.S. Texan Audie Murphy , a future Medal of Honor winner, was trained there. After three months of intense training, Parker and his unit, the 103 rd Infantry Regiment, were sent to Camp Shanks in New York to be shipped to Europe. So how did the troop ship headed to Europe turn into a 9,000 mile trip? Parker, now a 101-year-old Levelland resident, explained in an interview with Larry A. Williams and shared with the Avalanche-Journal this fall. An unexpected trip around the world “We headed out into the Atlantic and had several destroyers with us to guard against German submarines," Parker said. "A couple of days out, I went topside and looked around. There wasn’t another ship in sight! The captain of the ship came on the intercom and said, ‘Men, we are on our own.’ That gave me a bad feeling. We were issued winter gear, and we thought, well, were headed somewhere cold in Europe. Later, we were ordered to turn in our winter
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Lubbock turnout trails key Texas counties
Lubbock County’s early voting participation trailed Williamson and Travis counties after the first two days, although local elections officials reported no major problems casting ballots. Elections Administrator Troy Havard reported to Lubbock Lights that 17,490 people voted Monday and Tuesday, representing approximately 8.56% of the county’s 204,340 registered voters....
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Lubbock Halloween Falls On Saturday This Year, So No Early School Sunday Morning
Halloween lands on Saturday this year in Lubbock, which means kids can stay out later and parents get to skip the Sunday bedtime battle. Just know that West Texas wind will make those costumes feel a lot colder
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Lubbock homeowner accuses Solid Waste Department of repeated damage
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock homeowner says the city’s Solid Waste Department has repeatedly damaged his property. Jeremy Bowen lives in Central Lubbock. He says city trash trucks have damaged his fence for more than a year, to the point that it no longer has structural integrity. “They...
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Gov. Abbott coming to Lubbock for October 30 get-out-the-vote event
Gov. Greg Abbott will visit Lubbock on Friday, October 30, for a get-out-the-vote event, a source close to the governor’s office tells Lubbock Lights. An online invitation lists a 12:15 p.m. start at The Funky Door Bistro & Wine Room, 6801 Milwaukee Avenue. Abbott’s campaign has not independently confirmed...
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Code Enforcement Neighborhood Deployment in Quincy Park Neighborhood on Wednesday
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Code Administration Department of the City of Lubbock will conduct a neighborhood deployment in the Quincy Park neighborhood on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. The boundaries of this exercise will be 82nd Street, Milwaukee Avenue, 98th Street, and Upland...
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Lubbock woman calls on lawmakers to address access to OB-GYN care
LUBBOCK, Texas — A Lubbock woman is urging residents to get involved in efforts to improve access to OB-GYN care by reaching out to state lawmakers Alicia Powell has been researching the issue and believes reviewing existing agreements and laws could help identify potential changes to improve access to care. Powell wants legal experts and […]