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Things That Only Make Sense in Lubbock and Sound Insane Elsewhere
In Lubbock, a 20-minute drive is just around the corner, strong winds influence local style, and familiar landmarks spark nostalgic memories, showcasing the city's distinctive culture and identity.

WWII Veteran 100th Birthday: 5,000 Cards in Amarillo
Amarillo really went above and beyond! WWII Veteran Charles Elliott hoped for 100 cards for his 100th birthday. Thanks to the community and the Texas Veterans Land Board, he received over 5,000. Happy Birthday, Charles!

Humbling Realizations Adults Discover In Lubbock, Texas
Residents of Lubbock share those humorous life lessons that come a little too late, like the battery symbols and truths about time and parenting that everyone learns eventually.

Amarillo Kids Can Win $1,000 in This City Art Contest
Amarillo students can enter the Every Drop Counts calendar art contest, showcasing water conservation themes for prizes and a chance to be featured citywide.

Naming Our Dust Storms Could Lighten The West Texas Skies
Rain in West Texas might not be the savior we think it is when it comes to dust storms. Let’s break down this surprising twist.

Amarillo Restaurant Featured on National TV
A popular Amarillo breakfast restaurant is getting national exposure after being selected for America’s Best Restaurants.

Parents In Amarillo Asked To Watch For This Neighborhood Danger
Amarillo police say they are receiving more calls about kids driving go karts and golf carts in neighborhoods, reminding parents many of these vehicles are not street legal.

How to Save Big: Lillie's Boutique Liquidation Event
Huge liquidation sale alert! Lillie's Boutique is emptying its Hillside location this Saturday. Get 65% off all merchandise plus deals on store fixtures. Remember: it’s cash only, no dressing rooms, and all sales final.

Big-Name Chain Stores + Restaurants Closing Locations in 2026
Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

Everything We Know About The Recent Bestiality Arrest In Lubbock
24-year-old Laura Russell in Lubbock faces felony bestiality charges after Animal Services received evidence of lewd acts with dogs. Russell was arrested on February 25 following a year-long investigation into the claims.

Severe Weather Is Returning To West Texas Starting Thursday
Severe weather hits West Texas this Thursday. Residents should prepare for 70 mph winds and golf ball-sized hail as a dryline moves through the South Plains and Panhandle starting at 4 p.m.

Lubbock Citizen Wins Big Powerball Prize From the Texas Lottery
Of course when you win that much money, you stay anonymous.


